Job Description
Job Title: Maintenance Technician - Industrial Electrician
Job Description
As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for diagnosing problems and providing extensive troubleshooting. You will repair/troubleshoot VFD's, PLC's, test motors with associated controls and diagnose protective devices such as breakers, fuses, overloads and troubleshoot control relays. Experience with instrumentation or the ability to learn these systems is essential.
Responsibilities
- Fill out and review work permits in conjunction with operation personnel prior to starting a job.
- Ensure all lockout-tagout procedures are followed.
- Locate equipment problems and discuss potential causes.
- Recommend practical solutions to technical problems.
- Diagnose problems and repair VFD's, PLC's, motors with associated controls, protective devices, breakers, fuses, overloads, relays, conduit & cable, transmitter calibration controllers, switches, and metrology.
- Repair damages and defects to equipment as per technical instructions and discuss.
- Consult additional technical information such as drawings and manuals if necessary.
- Perform planned preventive and predictive maintenance tasks within schedule.
- Participate in setting up and reviewing site SHE requirements, procedures, and instructions, and actively engage in SHE culture on site.
Essential Skills
- Industrial Electrical experience with 480v and up
- Proficiency with PLCs
- Experience with VFDs
- Experience with Automated Systems
- Troubleshooting and Maintenance
- Wiring and Repair
- Preventive Maintenance
- High voltage Electrical work
- Reading and interpreting Schematics
- Mechanical and Electronics knowledge
- Installation skills
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent
- 2+ years of industrial electrical work experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment
Why Work Here?
We offer opportunities for career progression through a documented training portal, starting with 18 days of PTO. Employees are eligible for merit-based raises as they achieve training progress.
Work Environment
This position is based in a multi-plant site operating various technologies such as fermentation houses, spray drying and spray chill processes, beadleting processes, and vitamin granulations. The work schedule is Monday to Friday, 7am-3:30pm, with required on-call duty every 10 weeks.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of BELVIDERE, NJ.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $70720.00 - $79040.00
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.