Electrical and Controls Mechanic

Kodak Corp; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kodak Corp in Rochester, NY is seeking an Electrical and Controls Mechanic to support our Advanced Materials division. The role involves repairing, maintaining, installing, and improving film manufacturing and processing equipment with focus on electrical and instrumentation systems.

Responsibilities include calibrating instruments, troubleshooting PLC-based controls, and ensuring compliance with safety and ISO documentation.

Qualifications

• Dependable with good attendance.
• Detail oriented team player.
• Strong electrical and/or instrumentation training/experience.
• Proficient in Math functions.
• Able to read electrical, instrument and machine drawings.
• Able to read/modify PLC programs (a plus).
• Understanding of electrical codes for hazardous environments (a plus).
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and prioritize safety.

Responsibilities

• Repair, maintain, install and improve film manufacturing equipment, processing equipment and building systems.
• Calibrate process control instruments to tight tolerances.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment; read drawings and PLC programs.
• Maintain motors, drives, wiring, lighting and controls; install upgrades.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance; document ISO procedures.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Instrumentation

Preventive maintenance

PLC programming

Education

HS diploma

2-year degree / controls instrumentation

Tools

Microsoft Office

Maintenance software

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We are looking for an Electrical and Controls Mechanic to Support our Advanced Material & Chemicals division in Rochester, NY.

Electrical and Controls Mechanic responsibilities:

• Provide multi-discipline capability to repair, maintain, install and make improvements on film manufacturing equipment, complex processing equipment, chemical processing equipment, and building general systems. This may include instrumentation, pneumatics, hydraulics, controls and a wide range of electrical components.
• Ability to calibrate process control instruments to tight tolerances using ISO certified calibration equipment.
• Ability to grow to a high level of expertise to effectively troubleshoot and repair equipment.
• Mechanical, piping, HVAC equipment and controls a plus.
• Maintenance of motors, breakers, starters, variable speed drives, process controls devices, heat tracing, lighting, etc. a plus
• Calibrate, align and adjust circuit components using test and measurement equipment.
• Installation of conduit, wiring, switches, relays, lighting, circuit breakers using power tools and hand tools.
• Install upgrades to enhance or replace outdated systems.
• Execute preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Data entry and report writing including ISO documentation.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and maintenance software tools.
• Ability to change based on priorities

Requirements:

• Dependable, maintain good attendance
• Maintain a clean work area and operate in a safe manner at all times.
• Detail orientated Team Player
• Strong electrical and/or instrumentation training/experience
• Proficient in Math functions
• Effective analytical troubleshooting skills
• Able to read electrical, instrument and machine drawings
• Able to read/modify PLC programs to troubleshoot equipment problems a plus.
• Understanding of electrical codes for hazardous environments a plus.
• Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision
• Place safety and environment as top priority in all work
• Knowledge of Lock Out / Tag Out
• Effective communication skills – daily communications with leaders, maintenance planner, technical staff, engineering and operations as needed.
• Team player – willing to be flexible, often work in other areas and with other trades as needed.
• Significant walking or other means of mobility.
• Ability to work in a standing position for extended periods of time (up to 8 hours).
• Ability to reach, bend, stoop, push and/or pull, and frequently lift up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift/move 40 pounds.
• Ability to work off of ladders or scaffolding, in some awkward positions
• Indoor and outdoor work assignments
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
• Wear protective clothing and/or Personal Protective Equipment required by the work environment or governmental regulations.

Qualifications:

• HS diploma, and a 2-year degree or an equivalent level of controls/instrumentation, electrical trade experience.
• Varying schedules may include evenings, holidays, weekends and extended hours as business needs dictate.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.