Electrical Maintenance Technician Jobs

Old Hickory, TN
Onsite, Direct/Permanent
Purpose: Troubleshoot and repair distribution equipment, such as transformers, motors, breakers; locate areas of electrical trouble using by using proper test equipment; replace generators, motors, and controllers; test, energize, and repair different types of circuits; and ability to test, trouble shoot, change and program PLC’s or drives. Repair machinery as required and actively participate in maintenance, failure avoidance, and continuous improvement maintenance functions.
Responsibilities

• Complete PM’s as required both safely and procedurally.
• Actively participate in risk assessment activities for their area of responsibility.
• Troubleshoot an inoperable machine or piece of equipment. Work may involve installing, servicing, replacing, and/or repairing any machine or equipment plant-wide, with or without schematics. Exact skills will be based on competencies known and properly trained in. Specifics of this could be:
• Review work orders with resource as they are received, ask for clarification and confer with the requestor for additional clarification when needed.
• Troubleshoot and repair distribution equipment, such as transformers, motors, breakers; locate areas of electrical trouble using by using proper test equipment; replace generators, motors, and controllers; test, energize, and repair different types of circuits; and ability to test, trouble shoot, change and program PLC’s or drives.
• Reads drawings, prints & sketches.
• Completes responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and procedures, and applicable laws.
• Other duties as assigned
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Use computer system to find needed parts for repairs.
• Originate and process emergency work orders when necessary.
• Ability to work day or night shift, as needed.
• Trained of rigging and hoists.
• Willingness and ability to train on new technology.
• Ability to prioritize and effectively utilize available resources.
• Actively participate in incident investigations, root cause analysis and support implemented corrective actions.
• General cleaning to maintain clean work areas.
• Maintain written documentation of work performed.
• Works overtime as needed
• Complete line walks; scheduled preventive maintenance; conduct major overhauls including changing or repairing large pieces of equipment; and assist operations in processing issues like un-choking cards.
• Participate in safety observation programs as required.
• Shift to shift communication and with the rest of the maintenance or operational team.
• Operate basic and advanced shop tools as required to maintain or repair equipment.
• Have a clear understanding of and strictly comply with LO/TO policy.
• Train others as needed
• Calibrate different instrument types.
• Create and maintain a team effort attitude and team approach within the department and plant,
• Understand and fully utilize all ISO procedures.