What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Electrician position at Tenneco?
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Ability to diagnose, trouble shoot and correctly repair production line equipment in timely manner.
- Basic understanding of low voltage and high voltage (up to 480V) systems.
- Capable of reading blueprints, manuals, schematic drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
- Proficient in the use of electrical test equipment and powered and non-powered tools.
- Computer literacy.
- Ability to diagnose, trouble shoot and correctly repair facilities and associated equipment in timely manner.
- Understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems and equipment.
- Must be able to work in a team environment and take direction from Supervisor.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area.
- Willingness to continually learn and participate in continued education when offered.
- Understanding and compliance to Lock Out Tag Out procedures and safe practices.
- Review and initiate continuous improvement projects.
- Self-starter, motivated, trustworthy and dependable.
- Other duties as assigned.
Education
- G.E.D. or High School Diploma.
- Technical School or Apprenticeship training is a plus but not required.
- Documented On the Job training is a plus but not required.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Office environment – includes, but not limited to, artificial lighting, computers, telephones, desks, temperature controlled.
- Manufacturing environment – includes, but not limited to, artificial lighting, machine/equipment noise, some welding exhaust, metal working fluid mist, non-controlled temperatures, and PPE required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Ability to sit for short periods of time to complete required reports.
- Ability to move about the plant in both the office and manufacturing areas.
- Must be able to push, pull, lift, carry up to 50 lbs with or without assistance.
- Manual dexterity for computer work.
- Ability to stand for long periods of time.
- Ability to walk for long periods of time.