Job Summary
This role is responsible for ensuring proper electrical functioning of plant equipment, tools, and machinery and to troubleshoot any electrical malfunctioning, and complete appropriate repairs and maintenance.
Job Responsibilities
- Install, adjust, and repair production equipment and special purpose machines as assigned
- Operate a variety of hand and power tools to repair, grease, weld, cut, change parts, and complete tasks as assigned
- Weld and use cutting torch as required
- Perform general repairs to plant structures
- Test and troubleshoot malfunctioning machinery, determine repairs and discuss with head mechanic for approval and repair as needed
- Replace faulty parts, electrical wires, motors, controls, and circuit boards
- Install equipment and electrical components and test to ensure proper functioning
- Maintain and repair all existing electrical equipment in the production areas
- Install power supply wiring and conduit for newly installed machines and equipment
- Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, process sheets, and assembly schematic drawings
- Calibrate and adjust all electrical / electronic equipment according to manufacturer’s specifications
- Do minor programming and maintenance for programmable logic controller based equipment
- Dismantle equipment to gain access to and remove defective parts using hoists, cranes, hand tools, and power tools
- Lubricate and clean parts and equipment to ensure proper operation
Job Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and / or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the job.
Associate’s degree or completion of Technical School and Apprenticeship program or equivalent in training, experience, and educationAt least 5 years of industrial experience in electrical support and maintenance functionsMust have been employed as an electrician or electrician apprentice within the past 18 monthsMust be knowledgeable of OSHA safety requirements, especially those related to electrical operations and componentsKnowledge of hydraulics, mechanics, electricity, carpentry, or related field preferredAble to read and understand electrical schematics and blueprintsWorking knowledge of three-phase motors, programmable controls, circuits, and National Electrical CodeAbility to lift, push or pull up to 50 lbs.Requires often climbing, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, stooping, and twistingAble to use tools and equipment to repair and provide maintenance while standing, crouching, stretching, extending extremities and under extreme work environmentsWhat CRH Offers You
Highly competitive base payComprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programsGroup retirement savings programHealth and wellness programsAn inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion