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Maintenance Electrician

imerysChesapeake, VASenior L5

$35.25-36.07

Maintenance Electrician The Maintenance Electrician's objectives are to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical and controls equipment in order to accomplish the preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance tasks in the plant. Hourly pay rate: $35.25-36.07RESPONSIBILITIESOversee maintenance, testing, and installation Install, maintain and test LV/MV electrical equipment to include: AC/DC Motors and Motor Controls (Across the line, Soft Start, VFD); switchgear, transformers, load break switch distribution equipment; fuses, power circuit breakers, load centers, and breaker panels; and wiring, terminations, and grounding systems Use a range of electrical test instruments including Megger, DLRO, Tic Tracer, DVOM, Clamp Amps, 4-20Ma Signal Generators, Sensor Calibrators, etc. Oversee maintenance and testing of low/medium voltage Perform equipment inspections, maintenance tasks, and assigned project work Troubleshoot equipment, controls, and wiring to detect malfunctions, and discuss machine operations with production and maintenance personnel to diagnose problems Dismantle defective equipment, repair, and install parts to bring the equipment back into service Read electrical diagrams and manuals required to install and troubleshoot electrical and control equipment Set up and operate shop and portable tools Install, test, and maintain motors and gearboxes, as well as perform laser coupling alignments Support the effort to maximize equipment availability to Production Department Ensure electrical safety guidelines and procedures for electrical work is compliant with NEC, OSHA, NFPA 70E and Company Safety Regulations Metal-clad switchgear, air/vacuum breakers, transformers, panels, and wiring Electric motor maintenance and testing (windings, rotor, bearings, etc.)Ensure the electrical work conforms to the standards and guidelines established in the ISO 9002 quality assurance manual Other duties as assignedKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCEJourneyman Electrician License or two year of experience in Electrical maintenance Minimum two years of industrial electrical and controls maintenance experience Use a range of electrical test instruments including Megger, Multimeter, Tic Tracer, Clamp Amp meter, 4-20Ma Signal Generators, etc. Experience with low/medium voltage distribution equipment Working knowledge of industrial NEC Codes and relevant Electrical Safety Procedures Intermediate computer skills including Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite Experience with utilizing a work order system within a CMMSMechanical skills preferred Experience using mobile equipment (Forklift, Lull, Man lift, Scissor lift) Must be able to walk, stand, climb stairs, and ladders for extended periods of time, and lift up to 40 pounds in outdoor noisy environmentsDEGREE OF SUPERVISION OR DIRECTIONModerate supervision is expected. The jobholder must be a self-starter with the ability to accomplish maintenance and testing on their own. Ability to work in a team environment with electrical/mechanical trades and production employees of different skill levels Position Type Full time and Permanent Only technical issues will be monitored through the below inbox:recruiting.support@imerys.com PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT RESUMES OR APPLICATIONS TO THIS EMAIL, AS THEY WILL NOT BE REVIEWED. To ensure fairness and legal compliance in our recruitment processes, only applications received through the online application process will be considered. IMERYS is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and it is our policy to not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws.
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Level

Senior L5

Salary

$35.25-36.07

Location

Chesapeake, VA

Occupation

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Industry

Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Repair and Maintenance

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