Electrician

One of our manufacturing clients is looking for Electrician for their facility in Westmoreland, IL

**Shift **- 2nd & 3rd Shift

**Pay **- $30-$35/hr

Responsibilities:

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical equipment and wiring throughout the plant, offices, and grounds.

• Diagnose electrical failures and perform necessary repairs, including emergency repairs.

• Maintain and troubleshoot electrical components such as motors, transformers, switches, switch panels, circuit breakers, safety switches, micro switches, and programmable controllers.

• Install and maintain electrical systems for power presses, body makers, litho presses, and other production equipment.

• Install electrical conduit as required.

• Perform electrical repairs and maintenance on forklift trucks.

• Maintain batteries and battery charging systems.

• Maintain plant paging and time clock systems.

• Replace burned-out lights and perform general electrical maintenance as needed.

• Work both inside and outside the plant to support electrical maintenance activities.

• Use heavy hand tools as required, move motors, and safely climb ladders to perform maintenance tasks.

• Monitor the workplace for hazardous conditions and practices and ensure safety procedures are followed.

• Maintain good housekeeping and ensure proper use of safety devices and equipment.

Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of complex electrical circuits, systems, and equipment.

• General working knowledge of mechanical equipment.

• Ability to diagnose electrical problems and determine appropriate repair methods.

• Ability to perform emergency electrical repairs safely and effectively.

• Ability to install, maintain, and troubleshoot industrial electrical equipment and wiring.

• Ability to read and understand electrical systems and components used in industrial manufacturing equipment.

• Ability to safely use hand tools and other equipment required for electrical maintenance.

• Ability to work safely in both indoor and outdoor plant environments.

• Strong awareness of workplace safety, hazardous conditions, and proper use of safety equipment.