Electrical Maintenance Technician - 3rd shift- Wolverine

COUNTRY VIEW FAMILY FARMS LLC; Coldwater (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

COUNTRY VIEW FAMILY FARMS LLC in Coldwater, Michigan is looking for a skilled electrical maintenance technician. The role involves completing maintenance work, troubleshooting and repairing automated equipment, and performing installation tasks.

The ideal candidate should have experience with 480 Volts and VFD's, alongside strong communication skills. Candidates must function well under pressure, be self-motivated, and able to work in a team effectively.

Qualifications

• Must function effectively under deadline and breakdown pressures.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair any in-house electrical and electronic automated equipment.

Responsibilities

• Completes quality electrical and electronic maintenance work.
• Repairs production or processing equipment.
• Specializes in troubleshooting and repairing modern automated equipment.
• Implements proper remedies safely for complex problems.
• Performs installation work and minor mechanical repairs.

Skills

Experience with 480 Volts

Experience with VFD's and Scales

Good communication skills

Ability to troubleshoot and repair equipment

Job description

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Experience with 480 Volts
• Experience with VFD's and Scales

PREFERRED SKILLS

• Must function effectively under deadline and breakdown pressures and meet the physical demands of the job.
• Must have initiative and be able to aggressively work toward a goal of troubleshooting and repairing any in-house electrical and electronic automated equipment down to the component level on the circuit board.
• Must have a courteous/friendly personality and be able to act in a professional manner.
• Needs to have good communication skills and be able to follow directions from management, keep management informed of progress or changes, work independently, and have the confidence of management to get the job done right.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Completes quality electrical and electronic maintenance work.
• Repairs production or processing equipment.
• Specializes in troubleshooting and repair of modern automated equipment.
• Troubleshoots and analyzes complex problems and implements proper remedies safely.
• Performs some installation work.
• Completes minor mechanical work on breakdowns and helps save "downtime".
• Assists other divisions of the Maintenance department as needed.
• Adapts to new and changing technology.

DEPARTMENTAL FUNDAMENTAL COMPETENCIES

• Must be able to work in a safe manner.
• Electronic training with advanced math skills, mechanical aptitude, computer literacy, and a continuous learning mentality are needed to be able to work on the complex machinery throughout the plant.
• Good problem-solving skills, being able to take logical steps, ability to improvise, and being resourceful are needed to get machinery repaired in a timely manner.
• After completion of work, all tools, prints, books, etc. should be returned to their proper places.
• Following through with projects and breakdowns until they are finished (such as creating permanent repairs from temporary fixes) is important.
• Being a team player, having a positive attitude, acting in a professional manner, having good customer service skills, and being able to communicate well on a daily basis.
• All standard shop procedures should be used, must be reliable, have good attendance, be self-motivated and able to work independently.