Job description
Position Title : Electrical Maintenance Technician
Reports to : Maintenance Supervisor
Location : Zeeland, MI
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide maintenance support to ensure the safe and effective operation of equipment and team, with minor supervision.
- Perform routine preventative maintenance repairs.
- Perform emergency mechanical or electrical repairs.
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic plant equipment.
- Safely apply knowledge and troubleshooting skills to all assigned production equipment.
- Effectively interact with all plant personnel to accomplish plant and individual goals.
- Minimize downtime due to equipment failure.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and maintenance instructions/procedure manuals.
- Work with pumps, hydraulics, and welding.
- Demonstrate a basic understanding of electrical theory, system wiring, and installation.
- Education: 1 year of maintenance experience education preferred (I.E. possess industrial maintenance diploma or currently enrolled in technical school) in lieu of experience. Electrician license or journeyman license preferred.
- Experience: Minimum 1-year industrial maintenance experience or equivalent experience; must have experience in hydraulics and compressed air systems
- Computer Skills: Basic computer skills will be necessary to log information, to process daily work orders and to complete required documentation. Ability to learn and utilize the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
- Communication Skills: The ability to communicate effectively and basic math skills are necessary to perform this job at a satisfactorily level
- Must reside in the United States to be considered
- No sponsorship available with this position.
- Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 75 lbs. occasionally; ability to lift 20 lbs. frequently
- Ability to stand on hard surface for up to 12 hours per day
- Ability to work in confined and tall spaces, walk, climb, utilize a ladder, operate a lift, bend, and stoop
- Repetitive gripping, pushing, and pulling
- Frequent overhead work
- Temperatures inside plant may vary from -25 degrees to over 100 degrees; outside work may also be needed
- Basic math skills; percentages, fractions, and measurements