Electrician - Maintenance - 1st Shift

Job Summary

The Electrician is responsible for installing and repairing all electrical devices of the plant.

Essential Functions:

The following is a list of specific duties which are considered the essential functions of this job. The list is not exhaustive, as all positions at Mauser are dynamic. The employee who occupies this position is expected to assume any / all duties assigned by management irrespective of whether such duties are specifically included in this list:

• Troubleshoots 480VAC 3 phase motor control circuits.
• Troubleshoots industrial control circuits
• Modifies circuits in industrial machines and systems.
• Changes all size motors from fractional to 500 H.P.
• Troubleshoots PLC systems.
• Installs control systems for rebuilds or new systems.
• Installs and testing Ethernet networks.
• Troubleshoots and installing VFD motor controls.
• Electrician disassembles defective electrical equipment, replaces defective or worn parts, and reassembles equipment.
• Responsible for replacing all fuses, light sockets, bulbs and switches.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Performs other duties assigned from management.

Education and Experience:

• At least one to three years of experience working in a manufacturing environment and electrical drafting experience.
• This position requires some form of formal electrical training such as:
  • Union apprentice
  • Military training
  • Industrial experience
  • Trade school
  • College

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Must be able to read, write and speak fluent English
• Ability to read and simple reference electrical schematic and drawings.
• Ability to work with live 480 VAC 3 phase systems.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and drawings.
• Proficiency using electrical test instruments.
• Ability to wire electrical panels from schematics.
• Demonstrates basic mathematical aptitude, skills in basic mathematical calculations, decimals and fractions
• Understands quality, PPE requirements and safety and the importance of complying with safety policies and procedures

Desired skills:

• Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) experience or training.
• Human/Machine interface (HMI) experience or training.
• Industrial Ethernet experience or training.
• Industrial control network experience or training.
• Industrial vision inspection systems experience or training.
• Punch press OSHA controls requirements experience or training.
• Servo motor experience or training.

Physical/Visual Demands/Work Environment:

(Physical and visual activities that are commonly associated * with the performance of the functions of this job)

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is constantly required to walk and stand.
• Must have the ability to climb and be in high places.
• Position is associated with pushing, pulling, climbing, handling, reaching, stretching, and working in tight and high places.
• Must have the physical ability and coordination to remove and replace parts that may weigh up to 50 lbs.