Electrical Maintenance Technician

Owens Corning; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Owens Corning is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Technician to join their Memphis plant. The technician will install and maintain electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards and efficiency in manufacturing operations. Ideal candidates will have a strong electrical background and a high school diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent is required.
• Knowledge and experience with PLC operations preferred.
• Ability to analyze breakdowns and provide maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Install and repair electrical systems, apparatus, and equipment.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and troubleshoot electrical systems.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintain records.

Skills

Basic Computer Skills

Electrical

PLC

Hydraulic

Pneumatics

Basic Blueprint & Schematic reading

Basic Welding

Good attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED Equivalent

PLC Training

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Summary

The purpose of the Electrician is to Install and repair electrical systems, apparatus, and electrical andelectronic components of industrial machinery and equipment. Uses man lifts, forklifts, hoists, and allelectrical testing equipment required. Must work safely and follow all documented and “common sense”safety policies and procedures

Job Title

Electrical Maintenance Technician

Summary

The purpose of the Electrician is to Install and repair electrical systems, apparatus, and electrical andelectronic components of industrial machinery and equipment. Uses man lifts, forklifts, hoists, and allelectrical testing equipment required. Must work safely and follow all documented and “common sense”safety policies and procedures

This individual is expected to perform as a professional, highly skilled, and exceptionally competentmaintenance person. They must be able to analyze causes of breakdowns and carry out correctivemeasures.

Principal Duties And Responsibilities

Notify your supervisor immediately of any accident, near miss or on- the -job injury when it occurs nomatter how insignificant it may seem.

Take personal ownership to work safely each day and hold other team members to the same highstandards of safety

Basic industrial electrical code. (Local compliance issues)

Capability to read schematics and P&ID drawings

Fusing, thermal overload protection, wire sizing, motor theory, etc.

AC, DC, and Servo drive system (basics)

Be able to safely conduct motor control and power circuit troubleshooting. Understand fuse sizing, takemotor amp readings, understand basic DC motor control, etc.

Ability to fully troubleshoot drives-DC and AC variable frequency and communicate technically with outsidetechnical support when needed. Ability to fully understand and properly tune the various control loops inthe plant including IM/APC systems and weight control equipment. Fully competent in electrical noiseavoidance-grounding, shielding, etc. (at least 2 persons, each plant)

Burner system understanding, troubleshooting and properly tuning (at least 2 persons, each plant)

Basic Skills, pneumatics, hydraulics, mechanical gear

Maintains all Plant electrical and electronic sys.

Develop and conduct PM and Predictive maintenance program for all motors and panels

Completes and maintains plant required records and reports.

Be gate keeper for all electrical drawings and updates

Maintain all programs and insure we have the most current version available for all PLC's, Panel View,and Drives.

Maintain line motor data spread sheet with current motor information.

Diagnose malfunctioning apparatus such as transformers, motors, and lighting fixtures andreplaces damaged or broken components.

When appropriate or when plant decides lead efforts for electrical root cause analyzes

Establish a program to monitor all critical motor in the plant.

Tests malfunctioning machinery and discusses malfunction with other maintenance workers

Be lead person for electrical downtime and trouble shooting

Replaces faulty electrical components of machine such as relays, switches, motors, and positionsensing devices.

Complies with good housekeeping practices on the job and insures work areas are clean andpicked up after each job completion.

Helps with electrical training of other maintenance personnel.

Help lead and coordinate electrical training program and efforts for the plant.

Complies with safety requirements and notifies management of noted exceptions.

Follows all environmental compliance polices & programs.

Works as instructed with outside contractors.

Be the lead person for all electrical projects and installation that are maintenance responsibility.

Be maintenance contact person on automation projects.

Willing to attend annual training for new or improved electrical & PLC sys.

Comply with all plant rules

Comply with safety regulations and maintain a clean and orderly work area

All other duties as assigned or needed

Regular Attendance on site and ability to rotate to varying shifts

Skills And Abilities

The employee should hold the following abilities:

Basic Computer Skills

Electrical

PLC

Hydraulic

Pneumatics

Basic Blueprint & Schematic reading

Basic Welding

Able to think under pressure and make quick decisions

Ability to work well in a team or alone

Able to communicate in English

Good attention to detail

COMPUTER AND SOFTWARE COMPENTENCIES

The Employee Must Be Able To

Must be able to operate a computer or other keyboard instrument

Education And/Or Experience

The employee should have the following:

High School Diploma or GED Equivalent

High school or GED

PLC Training

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Manufacturing

• Industries

  Wholesale Building Materials

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