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So, what will you be doing as a(n) Electrician?

• Install Motor Control Centers (MCC), factory lighting systems, and Variable Frequency Drives (VFD), including programming and troubleshooting VFDs.
• Install and maintain local disconnects, motors, and motor/gearboxes, including troubleshooting and replacing bearings.
• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of troubleshooting digital and analog devices such as RTDs, level/pressure transmitters, and valve positioners, as well as their integration with PLC I/O points.
• Provide electrical connectivity to new equipment and perform necessary wiring for new construction, including assembling and installing conduits, outlets, panels, and junction boxes.
• Perform testing, calibration, repair, rebuilding, maintenance, modification, and installation of electrical equipment as required.
• Possess a thorough understanding of electrical equipment functions, electrical theory, and switchgear maintenance, with a focus on 480V and below systems.
• Demonstrate strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work directly with and repair electrical systems and their interfaces with plant equipment.
• Adhere to lock-out/tag-out procedures and maintain a strong safety orientation and record.
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of the National Electrical Code.
• Ability to read and understand bills of material, blueprints, and electrical schematics.

To be successful in this role, you’ll need:

• Journeyman electrician license or completed at least 2 years of an apprenticeship program.
• Proven experience in industrial electrical work, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Familiarity with PLC systems and programming is a plus.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow safety protocols.

Good communication and interpersonal skills.

So, what will you be doing as a(n) Electrician?

• Install Motor Control Centers (MCC), factory lighting systems, and Variable Frequency Drives (VFD), including programming and troubleshooting VFDs.
• Install and maintain local disconnects, motors, and motor/gearboxes, including troubleshooting and replacing bearings.
• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of troubleshooting digital and analog devices such as RTDs, level/pressure transmitters, and valve positioners, as well as their integration with PLC I/O points.
• Provide electrical connectivity to new equipment and perform necessary wiring for new construction, including assembling and installing conduits, outlets, panels, and junction boxes.
• Perform testing, calibration, repair, rebuilding, maintenance, modification, and installation of electrical equipment as required.
• Possess a thorough understanding of electrical equipment functions, electrical theory, and switchgear maintenance, with a focus on 480V and below systems.
• Demonstrate strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work directly with and repair electrical systems and their interfaces with plant equipment.
• Adhere to lock-out/tag-out procedures and maintain a strong safety orientation and record.
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of the National Electrical Code.
• Ability to read and understand bills of material, blueprints, and electrical schematics.

To be successful in this role, you’ll need:

• Journeyman electrician license or completed at least 2 years of an apprenticeship program.
• Proven experience in industrial electrical work, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Familiarity with PLC systems and programming is a plus.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow safety protocols.

Good communication and interpersonal skills.