I&E Technician

The I&E Technician performs a variety of plant and equipment maintenance to ensure effective and efficient operation of the plant. This person will need to have the ability to work in a team setting or independently on projects that will ensure the division reaches their goals. The electricians’ task and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Tasks & Responsibilities: 

• Know, understand, and follow all Safety and Environmental policies, procedures and requirements 
• Inspect, maintain, repair and overhaul electromechanical and solid-state electrical equipment, using a variety of electrical test equipment, meters, powered and non-powered tools and equipment. 
• Advise management on ways to improve equipment repairs.
• Install new electrical and electronic equipment and electrical wiring according to the National and/or Local Electrical Code and company electrical standards. 
• Perform high voltage switching and operate generators in support of operations. 
• Operate mobile equipment and certify as mobile equipment operator for specific equipment (ie, forklift, carry deck, crane)
• Comply with and practice proper equipment clearance procedures. 
• Perform all work in compliance with applicable codes, standards, safety and environment regulations. 
• Knowledgeable in Lockout/tag out procedures
• Input of information in maintenance tracking system (SAP PM) and complete paperwork including, but not limited to, work orders, inventory, and preventive maintenance forms.
• Assists Safety Manager and safety team regarding safety and emergency measures by reporting all hazardous conditions and incidents and acknowledgement of safety and emergency plans.

• Performs other duties assigned as needed.

  Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent 
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in electrical maintenance
• Electrical safety/NFPA 70E Knowledge
• Motors, PLC, Drives Experience
• Hydraulic and pneumatic knowledge
• Experience with MP2, Ross, AS400 and IFS or similar CMMS 
• Thorough understanding of electrical engineering principles. 
• Experience with programmable logic controllers (PLC) 
• Experience performing basic maintenance repairs on electrical, PLC, and HVAC 
• Experience with the maintenance and repair of conduit, fixtures, and production equipment 
• Knowledgeable with 480, 277, 220, and 110 volt circuits and VFD 
• Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics and process flow diagrams 
• Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, & PowerPoint) 
• Must have the ability to effectively communicate in English, verbally and in writing. Skills will be used to produce quality reports and thorough instructions and directions. 
• Must be able to walk long distances and stand and work for more than 2 hours in tough environmental conditions (high temperature, high humidity, noise, & dust), lift 50 Lbs. and withstand heights of up to 500 feet. Pre-employment physical is required. 
• Must be able to work shift schedule.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from work.
• Must have or be able to obtain a TWIC-card