Industrial Electrician at US Brick

Responsibilities & Duties:

• Ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical and PLC controlled equipment.
• Ability to use a multi-meter to test and troubleshoot 24 VDC, 120 VAC, and 480VAC 3 phase power circuits.
• Conducts periodic safety and maintenance inspections to evaluate equipment for replacement and identify wear and damage.
• Uses technical diagrams, blueprints, and schematics to install, troubleshoot, calibrate, and repair equipment, engines, and compressors.
• Will possess an exceptional knowledge of tools and equipment repair.
• Should know and understand the flow of the plant and identify priorities accordingly.
• Troubleshooting breakdowns, as well as performing tasks through our work order system.
• Maintaining and up-grading current electrical prints in addition to keeping current secure copies of all PLC programs, both in the electrical shop and main office.
• Maintain the inventory and supply of electrical parts in stock.
• Create designing of electrical control systems as needed.
• Must be able to communicate with supervisors regarding repair times and arranging scheduled repairs in that department.
• Must have the ability to communicate with all department supervisors and personnel to find, diagnose and repair problems timely and efficiently.

Required experience must include:

• Must possess 3-5 years of electrical experience in computers and PLC's 
• Install, diagnose, and repair electrical systems, apparatus, and electrical components of industrial machinery and equipment.
• Excellent communication skills 
• Ability to learn full plant operations in a reasonable length of time and follow detailed instructions.
• Experience in multi-craft mechanical and electrical.
• Ability to troubleshoot various types of automated manufacturing equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical blueprints, electrical schematics, and parts specifications.
• Experience and/or training in hydraulic and pneumatic systems & controls.
• Understand and troubleshoot 3 phase motor controls.
• Work at heights safely
• Excellent reliability through attendance and punctuality. Must be available to work overtime, weekends & call backs.
• Required to perform all jobs safely, efficiently, and accurately to maintain and improve the performance of the entire plant in the areas of safety, quality, and equipment reliability.