Plant Electrician

Twin Rivers Paper Company LLC; Potsdam; Presencial; EUR 33.000 - 43.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Twin Rivers Paper Company LLC, headquartered in Madawaska, Maine, is seeking a Plant Maintenance Electrician to support its facilities in a historic paper-making environment. The role focuses on maintaining electrical systems, performing preventive maintenance, and repairing motors, conveyors, and process controls to keep production running smoothly.

The position requires an AAS in electrical engineering or equivalent, experience with PLCs and VFDs is a plus, and a willingness to work in a

Formación

• AAS degree in electrical engineering or high school diploma with 3–5 years experience in electronic instrumentation.
• Plant Maintenance Electrician through NYS is a plus.
• PLCs, motor controls and VFDs experience is a plus.
• Ability to use basic hand and power tools.
• Ability to read and understand electronic schematics.
• Ability to use Traverse to modify, create and schedule E&I work orders.
• Ability to troubleshoot and perform corrective repair actions.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to switch priorities to meet production requirements.

Responsabilidades

• Assists in establishing preventive maintenance programs for electrical systems and facilities.
• Repairs and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment such as motors, pneumatic and hydraulic components, conveyors, and production machines.
• Performs general electrical work including conduit, wire sizing, and wiring.
• Performs electrical/mechanical tests to determine causes of issues.
• Maintains equipment by repairing or replacing defective parts.
• Plans, lays out, installs and repairs complex electrical equipment including control centers and panels.
• Diagnoses problems, replaces parts, tests and makes adjustments.
• Regular preventive maintenance on machines and plant facilities including air compressors and lighting.
• Uses hand/power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment.
• Detects faulty operations and reports to supervision.
• Complies with safety regulations and keeps areas clean.
• Develops or assists in plant tag-out/lock-out documentation.
• All other duties as assigned by manager/supervisor.

Conocimientos

Electrical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Schematics reading

Verbal communication

Written communication

Basic computer skills

Reading skills

Electronic test equipment

Hand tools

Educación

AAS degree in electrical engineering / equivalent with 3–5 years experience

Herramientas

PLC

VFDs

Motor controls

Traverse software

Electronic test equipment

Descripción del empleo

Twin Rivers Paper Company, headquartered in Madawaska, Maine, is an integrated specialty paper manufacturer producing 400,000 tons of paper per year for the packaging, publishing, label, and technical sectors. With 100 years of papermaking history, the company operates a pulp mill in New Brunswick, and diverse paper assets in northern Maine and upstate New York that produce uncoated and coated white papers in a broad range of basis weights and finishes.

Customized product development and dedicated technical services support are company hallmarks. With a sound financial structure and a strong balance sheet that fuels continuous investments in its assets, Twin Rivers Paper offers its customers the security of local product availability through a strong, domestically-owned manufacturer and the assurance of long-term viability.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assists in the establishment of preventive maintenance programs for electrical systems and facilities.
• Repairs and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment such as motors, pneumatic components, hydraulic components, conveyor systems, production machines and equipment.
• Performs general electrical work, i.e., conduit, wire sizing, pulling wire and constructions.
• May perform a variety of electrical/mechanical tests to determine exact cause of issue;
• Performs necessary maintenance to the equipment and machinery to repair or replace the defective parts
• Plan, layout, install and repair a wide variety of complex electrical equipment including automatic machine and process controls, control centers and panels, relays, circuit breakers, electronic controls, tape actuated controls and other equipment involving tube or transistor circuits.
• Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, detect and replace defective control modules, test and make adjustments.
• Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines and plant facilities including air compressors, nitrogen lines, and lighting systems.
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and materials handling equipment in performing duties.
• Detect faulty operations, defective material and report these and any unusual situations to proper supervision.
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
• Develops or assists the development of plant tag-out/lock-out documentation.
• All other duties as assigned by manager/supervisor.

REQUIREMENTS:

• AAS degree in electrical engineering and/or a High School graduate with 3-5 years progressively responsible experience in electronic instrumentation.
• Plant Maintenance Electrician acquired through NYS is a plus
• PLC’s, motor controls and VFD’s is a plus.
• Ability to use basic hand and power tools.
• Ability to use electronic test equipment.
• Work in confined area(s)
• Ability to use Traverse to modify, create and schedule E&I work orders
• Ability to read and understand electronic schematics.
• Basic computer, math and reading skills.
• Ability to assist in troubleshooting and/or taking corrective repair actions.
• Incumbent will possess good verbal and written skills.
• Ability to switch job priorities as required in order to meet production requirements.

$26.92 - $33.58/hour depending on current certification/experience. Employer sponsored Apprentice Program.

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