What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrician position at Farouk Systems Inc?
The Maintenance Electrician will be responsible for the service and maintenance of Farouk Systems, Inc. manufacturing equipment, warehouse and production area, and other administration buildings.
Duties & Responsibilities:
• Maintain current electrician’s license or identification card to meet governmental regulations
• Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components.
• Repair or replace wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.
• Assemble, install, test and maintain electrical and electronic wiring, equipment, appliances apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.
• Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system.
• Use a variety of tools and equipment such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment including oscilloscopes, ammeters, and test lamps.
• Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes.
• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.
• Direct and train workers to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.
• Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of breakdown and correct the problem.
• Schedules repairs, maintenance, and installation of machines, tools, and equipment to ensure continuous production operations.
• Inspects operating machines and equipment for conformance with operational standards.
• Maintain records of repairs performed.
• Other duties as assigned.
Education & Experience:
• 4 years of experience in preventative maintenance and troubleshooting of manufacturing equipment.
• Must be a licensed electrician.
• Knowledge of packaging, mixing and blending equipment.
Skills & Abilities:
• Ability to understand and carry out routine written and oral instructions.
• Ability to interact with others in a professional and efficient manner.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work standing and walking for the majority of the assigned work period.
• Ability to bend, sit, squat, stand, crawl, walk and reach above shoulder.
• Ability to exert 50-100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25-50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10-20 pounds of force constantly.