Maintenance Electrician - 1st Shift
Description
Looking for a job in the heart of South Reno?
Pacific Cheese has been family owned and operated for over 50 years. We offer a generous benefits package including health, dental and vision. We also provide AD&D, LTD, STD, Employee Life Insurance at no cost. In addition to paid vacation, sick and holiday time as well as a 401(k)-retirement plan with employer match.
Job Overview
As a Maintenance Electrician, you will play a critical role in troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing production, building and facilities equipment.
We're currently hiring a Maintenance Electrician for 1st Shift schedule starting 4:00am Monday-Friday (occasional overtime).
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Troubleshoot and maintain PLC and variable speed drive controlled high speed production equipment and batch processes.
- Diagnose and repair 480V three-phase power, 120/24V control circuits, motors, VFDs, wiring faults, shorts, and related electrical components.
- Troubleshoot PLCs and ladder logic, including controls diagnostics on automated production equipment.
- Maintain the power distribution of plant equipment.
- Disassemble, repair, and reassemble equipment, using precision measurement tools.
- Interpret schematics and equipment manuals.
- Analyze process data and make decisions on equipment maintenance and improvement activities.
- Identify and implement electrical and controls improvements that increase equipment reliability, uptime, and production performance.
- Perform Preventive Maintenance (PM) and Predictive Maintenance (PdM) to increase equipment reliability and up-time.
- Utilize online service maintenance application to accurately and thoroughly document and track all corrective and preventative maintenance performed throughout the course of the day, including searching, and issuing parts, documenting equipment issues, and entering inspection/measurement points. Maintenance and work around production activities to achieve both production and maintenance KPI’s.
QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or GED
- At least 6 years’ experience in electrical (480V and Control 120/24V DC).
- Familiar with conveyer systems, background in ladder logic
- Allen Bradley PLC very helpful.
- Able to work independently as a self-starter, use sound judgment on nonroutine electrical issues, and coordinate with an outside service provider when escalation is needed.
- Electrician license preferred.
- Background in food packaging is a plus!
Pacific Cheese is a drug free workplace; pre-employment includes drug screen.
Pacific Cheese is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state, or local laws.
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