Maintenance Electrician

The Maintenance Electrician is responsible for the installation and maintenance of a wide variety of equipment in a manufacturing environment. In this role, the individual will spend the majority of their time troubleshooting, maintaining and repairing equipment.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Ability to follow all safety rules and practices
• Performing emergency/break down maintenance as necessary to support plant operations
• Accurately using measurement and test equipment
• Replacing faulty electrical components of machine such as relays, switches, and motors, and position sensing devices such as proximity switch timers, scanners and photoelectric devices
• Reading electrical block diagrams, schematics as well as PLC ladder logic
• Troubleshooting and solving problems
• Maintaining teamwork with other associates
• Electrical aptitude
  • Electrical and wiring repair 110v/240V/480V

• • • Circuit Breaker and/or Fuse Box repair and installation
    • AC/DC Motor, Controller, Variable Frequency Drive (VFD)
    • General understanding of Programable Logic Controllers (PLC)
    • Three Phase Electrical equipment

• Troubleshooting expertise
• Candidate must be willing to work alternative shifts, weekends and overtime as required.

Highly Preferable Skills:

• Food manufacturing maintenance and electrical experience
  • Including but not limited to
    • Conveyors
    • Food Packaging machines
  • HVAC Repair and Maintenance
  • Can read Japanese

Work Environment:
The job is within a fast-paced, food processing environment and you may be required to work within various areas of the factory.

The environmental conditions can be hot, cold, dirty, greasy, and noisy.