Electrician III

Electrician III

Requirements

• Must have the ability to diagnose and troubleshoot all electrical equipment and systems including, but not limited to, motors, drives, low voltage controls, lighting, PLC’s, HVAC, Chiller, etc.
• Must demonstrate good written and verbal communication.
• Electrician III must have the ability to identify and correct any safety-related issues and perform independent equipment evaluations to identify potential equipment failures.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Three years of experience as a maintenance electrician in an industrial environment, or demonstrated equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must have the ability to work in an aerial lift or scissor lift at heights up to 30 feet or higher.

Responsibilities

• Diagnoses, troubleshoots, maintains, and repairs electrical equipment up to 480 volt 3 phase and facility systems such as RTU, doors, lighting, VFDs and motors circuits.
• Working knowledge of the National Electric Code (NEC).
• Utilizes the building automation system to track building conditions and the operation of facilities equipment.
• Utilizes strong electrical and mechanical skills in order to complete assignments.
• Performs preventive maintenance on industrial electrical control and operating systems as scheduled in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Responds and provides service and feedback to the customer on all work orders while assuring compliance to codes, regulations and industry standards.
• Recommends measures to improve maintenance methods and equipment performance.
• Analyzes and resolves work problems or assists workers in solving work problems.
• Understands company policies and enforces safety regulations.
• Safely performs functions of the position including following proper safety guidelines such as job hazard analysis and lockout/tagout procedures and wearing PPE as required.
• Maintain, troubleshoot and repair electrical equipment, such as area personal fans, thermostats for gas and electric heaters, reset of buss bars and disconnects, etc.
• Troubleshooting of electrical components such as, but not limited to PLC’s, AC & DC drives, relay logic, single loop controllers, pneumatics & hydraulics.
• Operates various measuring, diagnostic and testing instruments to help provide energy efficiency solutions.
• Electrical system components – MCC’s, inverters, motors, etc.
• Differentiate between cause types when troubleshooting among product, process, mechanical, and electrical contributors.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical schematics/prints, updating electrical prints/schematics assigned for modification.
• Operates a variety of equipment such as hand tools, laptop computers and diagnostic hardware to perform work.
• Maintains a strict schedule in order to be successful in the assignment yet demonstrates flexibility in the day-to-day activities and scheduling for the benefit of the customer.
• Math skills to include: Arithmetic, Application of formulas such as current, voltage, etc., Conversion of measurement units.
• Other duties as assigned by Manager or Supervisor.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in industrial electrical or a related field.
• Experience working safely with 480V 3 phase circuits.
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing industrial lighting systems.
• Experience making repairs on rubber production or similar equipment.
• Experience installing conduit.
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing electric motors and motor controls.
• Experience troubleshooting PLC logic.
• Experience troubleshooting VFD’s.
• Experience working with a PC-based work order opening, closing and time reporting system.