Journeyman Electrician

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY: Performs electrical and instrumentation inspections, repairs and rebuilds on all plant operating equipment to ensure continuous operation within the required quality control standards. This role is critical to achieving Plant OEE and Equipment Availability goals by elimination of unplanned stops and extended downtimes. Incumbents in the position are required to participate in company-sponsored training and certification programs to ensure that their job knowledge and skills meet evolving company standards.

RESPONSIBILITIES & EXPECTATIONS:

Must comply with company, state and governmental health and safety regulations always

Must complete and document Workplace Inspections in a timely manner

Must be able to perform preventive maintenance checks and report findings (both verbally and in writing)

Must participate in the work order initiation process when required

Must ensure all inventory parts are correctly charged from Stores as per LNA procedures

Must possess a good knowledge of power distribution systems

Must be well versed in the installation, maintenance, and adjustment of transformers

Must be able to perform low voltage and high voltage terminations

Must be capable of performing maintenance on switchgear up to 4160 volts

Must be capable of troubleshooting and maintaining all types of starters

Must be able to perform basic electrical calculations

Must be able to perform tasks with all electrical test equipment (volt meters, meggers, current generators, loop calibrators, etc.)

Must be able to fabricate and install conduit

Must be able to perform soldering operations

Must be able to test, troubleshoot and repair AC/DC motors and drives

Must be able to install and align electrical motors

Must be able to troubleshoot and maintain motor control circuits and air dryers

Must be able to maintain and replace control valves, actuators and positioners

Must be proficient in the use of precision measuring tools (micrometers, dial indicators, etc)

Should possess some knowledge of the CMMS System and be willing to correctly complete work orders and checklist including signing and dating

Must be familiar with thermography and fully understand the uses

Must be able to troubleshoot and perform repairs to hydraulic/pneumatics systems

Must be able to perform troubleshooting and repairs on Gas Analyzers

Must be able to troubleshoot and modify control loops

Must be able to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair cameras and monitors

Must be able to troubleshoot and maintain variable speed drives

Must be able to troubleshoot, adjust and maintain PLC’s

Must be able to troubleshoot, calibrate and maintain belt-weighing devices, pressure-sensing devices, temperature-sensing devices, motion-sensing devices, flow meters, flow control valves, and level indicators.

Ensures maintenance tools are kept in good condition, repaired, replaced when necessary

Must possess and maintain a complete set of personal hand tools as per the LNA tool list

Must perform post-job inspection to ensure a high level of housekeeping standards

Must be able to operate small mobile equipment