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Industrial Maintenance Electrician

Industrial Maintenance Electrician

CompanyCaterpillar Inc.
LocationGreendale, WI, USA
Salary$29.29 – $40.35
TypeFull-Time
DegreesAssociate’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • License Credential with the State of Wisconsin as an Electrician or, Journeyman Electrician/Electronic Technician (state Indentured) or, Associate Degree in electrical/electronics or, Union Journeyman Card or, minimum 5 to 7 years’ experience in the maintenance and repair of machinery and machine tools as an Industrial Electrician or, equivalent military experience.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in the electrical repair of machine tools and related equipment in an industrial environment OR equivalent military experience OR successful completion of an approved, field-related college/technical school program
  • Experience with troubleshooting and repairing relay logic machines and CNC/PLC controlled machines
  • Experience with AC/DC analog and digital drives
  • Possession of basic mechanical skills

Responsibilities

  • Electrically troubleshoot and repair complex domestic and foreign machine tools and related equipment, including: Ingersoll, DMG Mori, Liebherr, G&L, Pietro Carnaghi, Pama, a variety of various cranes and hoists, conveyors, furnaces, Miller and Lincoln Welding power sources and a Paint Booth.
  • Troubleshoot and repair relay logic machines and CNC/PLC controlled machines/equipment, including: – Fanuc, Siemens, Allen Bradley, and a variety of other controllers in the machine shop
  • Operate measurement and feedback scales and encoder systems, including: Heidenhain and Inductosyn

Preferred Qualifications

  • Possession of basic mechanical skills
  • Ability to read and interpret machine electrical schematics and ladder logic.
  • Ability to operate basic tools to complete the job
  • Ability to demonstrate intermediate or higher proficiency in reading and interpreting machine tool prints/schematics
  • Ability to work well individually and in a team environment
  • Willingness to work overtime to support production demands
  • Skilled and experienced with preventative and predictive maintenance practices and technology.
  • Skilled and experienced with the troubleshooting and repair of welding machinery and equipment.
  • Skilled and experienced with the troubleshooting and repair of variable frequency drives.
  • Skilled and experienced with the troubleshooting and repair of programmable logic controllers.
  • Skilled and experienced with the troubleshooting and repair of heating, ventilating and air conditioning equipment.