Summary

Install, maintain, upgrade, troubleshoot, and repair automated machinery and computer-controlled mechanical systems in production equipment such as but not limited to PLC, Network, VFD’s, screens, etc.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair machine electrical and electronic related problems.
• Respond to routine and emergency calls for repairs and service.
• Perform functional & performance test on equipment a daily/monthly basis and ensure it is functioning properly.
• Operate a variety of electrical testing equipment in locating and determining types of electrical malfunctions.
• Check and monitor equipment condition and perform corresponding actions or plans to prevent equipment breakdown.
• Maintain and repair motors and other electrical systems or units.
• Reduce MTTR (Mean Time To Repair) and increase MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures).
• Assist in calibration and setup of vision inspection systems, light and leak tester and other testing devices that directly affect quality and reliability of products.
• Electrical installation, testing, repair and electrical systems for a variety of purposes including communication system.
• Ensure fire alarms & emergency electrical systems are operational.
• Upgrade modification and installation of industrial automation equipment.
• Provide electrical and troubleshooting training to production personnel to improve their skills and reduce occurrence of machine downtime.
• Assist with the implementation and maintenance of systems, including performing internal audits as required.
• Responsible for electrical equipment and work in LV Room (LV - Low Voltage), switchboards, electrical panels, and plant power distribution.
• Always use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Comply with all Health & Safety regulations, rules, procedures and policies especially LOTO.
• Comply with GMPs.
• They also test, operate, or maintain automated & robotic equipment at worksites.
• Be familiar with various types of voltages 12v 24, 120v 220v, 480v AC/DC.
• Install repair or replace parts & components in various automated machinery.
• Read & interpret manuals, drawing, schematics for automated machinery.
• Understand hydraulics, pneumatics & machine water systems, Glue & Adhesive systems.

· Perform upgrades, replacement or installation for all controls equipment (PLC’s processors, cards, VFD’s, Panel views, etc.)

· Control the programs and parameters that can be loaded to the equipment.

· Perform Preventive and predictive activities to control equipment.

· Perform equipment calibrations.

· Support on control or electrical troubleshooting to Maintenance Mechanics.

· Dismantles, repairs, and re-assembles electrical motors, relays, timers, and all allied electrical equipment.

· Possess working knowledge of hydraulic systems, air systems, and be able to read semi-complex diagrams and troubleshoot working systems.

· Installs and repairs electrical conduit, cables, piping, tubing (including all necessary connections), controls, and grounding as directed.

Qualifications:

• General knowledge and experience with chemical process systems including but not limited to pumps, valves, piping, control devices, gauges, and regulators is a plus.
• Ability to read schematics and troubleshoot large industrial processing equipment.
• Knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, and pneumatic systems required.
• Must be able to work safely and have knowledge of LOTO.
• Experience working with 480, 240 and 110v power.
• Mechanical, pneumatic, electrical, and hydraulic experience
• Arc Flash experience preferred.
• AC and DC circuit knowledge
• Ability to function both independently and as part of a team; must be flexible and excited to grow with the organization.
• Ability to maintain demeanor and performance through any situation.
• Strong critical-thinking skills with a solution-oriented mindset.
• Attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy and organization.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Must read and understand electrical and mechanical blueprints, use simple shop math, and possess knowledge of company, local, state, and federal electrical codes.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot under high pressure.
• Must have mechanical knowledge in bearing assemblies, hydraulics, pneumatics and all types of fluid pumps.
• Ability to perform corrective and preventive maintenance in a fast paced manufacturing environment.
• Must be able to speak, read and understand English.

Education:

Minimum Required:

• Associates degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year College or technical school; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 2 years of experience as an Electrician in a manufacturing/industrial environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40.00 - $65.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift
• Overnight shift

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Experience:

• Industrial electrician: 3 years (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)
• Night Shift (Required)
• Overnight Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Pittston, PA 18640 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Pittston, PA 18640: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person