Maintenance Electrician

HireDirect is currently seeking Maintenance Electricians to join a stable growing company with a positive work environment in Ponca City OK. These positions are Direct Hire with opportunities for growth overtime and positive safe work environment. As a Maintenance Electrician you will be responsible for installing maintaining and repairing electrical systems and equipment involving troubleshooting electrical issues ensuring systems are up to code and performing preventative maintenance to ensure optimal operation.

Important Details

• Direct Hire Opportunity/Affordable benefit package
• Hourly Pay Rate: $25.00 to $27.00 with up to 13% yearly bonus incentive potential
• Relocation Assistance is offered.
• Work Schedule: 2^nd and 3^rd shifts 5 days on 2 days off with flexibility to work as needed.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Install PLC control systems and operator interfaces on major projects as well as smaller scale projects. Effectively maintain programming hardware networking and communication; troubleshoot determine causes of failure and perform corrective actions; oversee full industrial control system project implementation on both hardware and software problems.
• Support internal projects to include plant control system upgrades. Ability to read and interpret mechanical blueprints electrical schematics and parts specifications.
• Preventative Maintenance and troubleshooting: Support predictive and preventative maintenance programs. Will be using electromechanical knowledge to troubleshoot repair and perform PMs on conveyors blenders and other equipment used in the manufacturing process.
• Promote a safe and clean working environment by following clean as you go procedures. Ensure that all safety procedures and guidelines are properly adhered to. Inform appropriate management and floor engineers of potential electrical/mechanical problems and inherent dangers involved. Attending and participating in all safety staff etc. meetings and activities.

Qualifications:

• Maintain and repair all existing electrical systems and install or assist with installation of all new electrical systems new equipment facility repairs and upgrades.
• Properly maintain the facility electrical systems thus enabling operations to meet production demands by focusing on continuous improvement and development.
• Plan layout install and repair a wide variety of complex electrical equipment including automated machinery and process controls control centers and panels relays circuit breakers electronic controls and other equipment.
• Maintain a high level of urgency when assisting with trouble calls.
• Complete all installations PMs and other maintenance through documentation of work orders and if needed the downtime log. Discuss all repairs with Operators Production Managers Engineering Team Leaders and engineers to ensure customers needs are fulfilled.
• Coordinate trouble response efforts and the need to complete p.m. tasks in a timely manner with fellow engineers and the production schedule to maximize uptime.
• Communicate with Engineering Team Leaders Production Managers Production Associates and fellow Engineers when performing work in production areas.
• Communicate with the Engineering Parts Coordinator to ensure adequate parts inventory Provide descriptions part #s quantities and timelines when needed. Promote a safe and clean working environment by following clean as you go procedures.
• Attend and participate in all Engineering safety etc. meetings and activities.
• Ensure that all safety procedures and guidelines are properly adhered to.

Education/Experience:

• 3 years minimum of experience as an electrical service technician or in an industrial repair environment with emphasis on electrical wiring and systems.
• A thorough knowledge of electrical/ electronic components and equipment including the use of special instruments for diagnostic purposes.
• Knowledge of hydraulic pneumatic and mechanical systems.
• Must be able to read and interpret drawings sketches O.E.M. instructions and specifications.
• Must be able to perform but not limited to the following skills and have a thorough understanding of: Ability to read and understand schematics and wiring diagrams electrical system layouts electrical code conduit routing bending and the operation of manual electric and hydraulic benders wiring devices Arc Flash and 70E regulations basic industrial electrical troubleshooting.