Electrical and Instrumentation Technician

Kruger Products | Produits Kruger

Memphis (TN)

On-site

USD 50,245 - 71,561

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Memphis is seeking an E&I Maintenance Technician to support the reliability of electrical systems. The role involves preventive and corrective maintenance, requiring a High School Diploma and at least 2 years of manufacturing experience. The company offers a full-time position with rotating shifts and competitive benefits including health insurance and 401(k).

Qualifications

Must have a High School Diploma or GED.
Must be at least 18 years old.
2 years manufacturing experience is required.

Responsibilities

Conduct preventative and corrective maintenance of electrical equipment.
Support and learn Mechanical Maintenance skills.
Ensure compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Electrical and PLC Aptitude

Professional communication skills

Teamwork

Safety commitment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

2 year technical degree

Job description

Overview

The E&I Maintenance Technician position is part of a Maintenance Team that may support the paper machine and/or converting areas of the mill. The position coordinates closely with the operations teams as customers of the reliability centered maintenance support services the maintenance team is responsible for delivering. The E&I Maintenance Technician position reports to the Maintenance or Electrical Supervisor of the respective area they are assigned. This is an hourly paid position that works a rotating shift schedule. The facility operates on a 24 hour, 7 day per week basis. There are both day (Monday thru Friday) assignments and shift assignments. It is expected that all of our E&I Maintenance Technicians fill both day and shift roles over the course of time.

Base pay range

$44.21/hr - $44.21/hr

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Responsibilities

Ensure that the processes are maintained in a preventative fashion to ensure optimum reliability and uptime.
Conduct preventative and corrective maintenance of electrical equipment and troubleshoot circuit problems; apply theory and related knowledge to install, rebuild, or repair electrical equipment as needed.
Assist with all service calls while on duty. Ensure all required tools, parts and supplies are available for each job; complete required service records; and recommend and/or initiate equipment modifications and/or replacement of electrical components.
Support and learn Mechanical Maintenance skills and tasks as necessary.
Backfill operations personnel when required and proactively assist operations personnel in daily activities to meet organizational objectives.
Maintain safety for themselves and others; follow safety rules and safe work procedures; report injuries and near misses; participate in accident/incident investigations; maintain housekeeping; participate in safety meetings, training opportunities; follow Lockout/Tagout, Confined Space, PPE, etc.; lead crew discussions prior to major events with Job Hazard Analyses.
Ensure crew has adequate safety equipment; perform First Responder responsibilities as trained.
Adhere to quality conformance and diligence specifications; act as a quality advocate; support corrective actions for defects; ensure work meets quality standards.
Operate and troubleshoot machines, read and diagnose using DCS, MDC, PLCs; troubleshoot ProfiBus and EtherNet/IP communication control issues with diagnostic equipment; troubleshoot paper machine coordinated drives.
Maintain spares to ensure equipment availability; utilize and maintain SAP Plant Maintenance System for work orders and documentation.
Manage costs wisely, reduce waste, and proactively resolve issues; reduce Stores inventory by increasing reliability through predictive monitoring and preventative maintenance; debottleneck operations by addressing upcoming production needs.
Perform basic care rounds and maintain equipment as specified by Reliability-Centered Maintenance requirements; initiate and assist in equipment repair as needed.
Participate in organizational improvement teams (Safety Committees, Quality Improvement, Productivity/Cost Reductions, etc.) and share knowledge to train/mentor others in safety training, control systems, troubleshooting, and related skills.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED
Minimum of 18 years of age
Bennett Testing (Electrical and Instrumentation, Mechanical, Core Abilities)
Electrical and PLC Aptitude (STM Assessment)
2 year technical degree or 5 years industrial work experience in relevant electrical field
Minimum of 2 years manufacturing experience
Electrical license or ability to obtain within 6 months of employment
Ability to work in a team environment
Committed to safety & organizational goals
A record of stable & continuous employment
Must be computer literate
Professional communication skills
Self-motivated able to work with minimal supervision
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders and stairs, and stand for long periods with or without reasonable accommodation
Ability to work rotating 12 hour shifts, overtime and weekends/holidays
Ability to work in hot, humid, noisy and high-volume production areas
Ability and willingness to wear PPE as required
Must be able to meet attendance expectation

K.T.G.(USA) Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. We thank all applicants for their interest in K.T.G.(USA) Inc., but only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

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