Maintenance Electrician – Rochelle, IL

Job Title

Maintenance Electrician

Requisition #

1729

Description

• Has a solid understanding of all the Mechanical, Pneumatic, and Hydraulic Systems of the equipment that comprises its operation.
• Reads, edits, and creates PLC Ladder Logic as it relates to the operation & modification of our production equipment.
• Follows all the safety procedures per the Company Regulations and also the State and Federal Regulations (NFPA70E, OSHA, etc.).
• Maintains the entire plants electrical systems and installs new electrical systems without supervision.
• Implements, Upgrades, Troubleshoots, Repairs, Maintains, and Installs the control systems to help improve the safety, productivity, and
• Performs quality checks, to include: of the facility.
• Performs preventative maintenance and routine inspections of all control systems.
• Responsible for maintaining the backup documentation for the settings on all pieces of equipment within the facility.
• Participates in the creation and implementation of training programs for other maintenance employees or operators when changes or new control systems are implemented.
• Works with vendors and consultants to troubleshoot and repair electrical and control related issues.
• Assists in keeping inventory levels stable.
• Gathers information for new and/or existing equipment.
• Communicates with operators to assist with solutions or repair of electrical problems.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

• Problem solver and Team oriented.
• Able to work with people, strong work ethic, must be capable of multi-tasking in a fast paced environment, strong communication skills, must be able to read and write and be able to stay focused.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

• At least 5 years of experience in an environment with high tech machines.
• Prior manufacturing, maintenance, electrical and mechanical experience preferred.
• High school/GED or Trade school in machines
• The military equivalent will be recognized in lieu of education and/or experience.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Lifting-Up to 50 pounds
• Standing-8 or more hours per day
• Walking-Off and on, 4-6 hours per day
• Body Positions-Sitting, Standing, Walking
• Grasping-Both hands, up to 8 hours per day
• Sitting-None
• Pushing Effort-Occasionally
• Pulling-Occasionally
• Climbing-Occasionally
• Climb up and down stairs-Occasionally
• Kneeling- Occasionally
• Stooping- Occasionally
• Bending-Occasionally
• Bending-Occasionally

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

• Basic mathematical skills, addition, subtraction, multiplication and converting fractions into decimals. Must be able to use and read a tape measure, caliper, and micrometer, dial bore gauge, and various other precision measurement equipment.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Manufacturing facility – exposed to heat and cold
• Personal Protective Equipment required at all times
• Controlled Noise exposure
• Activity level is high – continuous movement

CLARKDIETRICH BENEFITS INCLUDE

• Tiered wage system, where promotions are based on ability
• Full benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts and Life Insurance)
• 401(k) with company match
• Vacation
• Perfect Attendance Award
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Professional Certification Reimbursement Program
• Community Service Day

Starting Pay

$30.00 / hour

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