Journeyman Electrician

Journeyman Electrician - 1st Shift - Big Rapids, MI

We are currently looking for a 1st Shift Electrician to join our team in Big Rapids. 6 : 00am-2 : 30pm, Monday-Friday, OT as needed.

Performs routine maintenance and provides emergency response for all machines and equipment, diagnoses source of problems / potential problems, and maintains or repairs as needed.

Essential Functions

• Diagnoses each situation, determines course of action and repairs or updates machines / equipment.
• Disassembles, adjusts, reworks, rebuilds, or replaces electrical components of machinery and equipment to achieve desired results.
• Operates and tests production equipment to ensure effectiveness and safety of repairs.
• Plans, lays out, and performs all bench and machine operations to construct, alter, repair, and retrofit intricately designed programs. Install and / or remove utility requirements for assets.
• Test runs machine / equipment to determine effectiveness and completeness of electrical service or repairs.
• Provides project leadership on major installation or revisions of machines and equipment at various Haworth facilities.
• May create drawings, schematics and create related files for future reference during equipment setup / move, etc.
• Assists other maintenance members and serves as resource to engineering and management.
• May assume electronic technician duties when required.
• Performs preventative maintenance on machines and electrical equipment to keep machines and equipment in good working order.
• Using technology systems, creates work requests and work orders, obtains needed parts in-house or orders through tool crib, and obtain historical work order information.
• Bends and runs conduit throughout plant(s), both indoors and outdoors.
• Routinely contacts suppliers or manufacturers on part information, repair issues, improvements, and shipping instructions.
• Mentors apprentices.
• Creates and completes work requests and work orders, sources parts from tool crib, and obtains historical work orders information. Maintains documentation of equipment; completes all appropriate paperwork.
• Rotates through department work centers based on business need.
• Works overtime as needed.
• Performs additional responsibilities as requested to achieve business objectives.

Do you meet these qualifications?

EDUCATION

WORK REQUIREMENTS and EXPERIENCE

ENVIRONMENTAL and PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Applicants must possess an unrestricted right to work in the US to be eligible for the position.

Ideally, you have also demonstrated the following :