Electrician

COPPER RIVER SEAFOODS, INC.; Alaska; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A seafood manufacturing company is seeking an experienced Electrician to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair various mechanical and electrical systems. Responsibilities include planning and performing electrical work, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and training other staff. Ideal candidates will have 3-5 years of relevant experience, excellent communication skills, and a strong ability to work in a fast-paced environment. This position allows for growth and skill development within the company.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of proven experience in the electrical fields.
• Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Ability to demonstrate high proficiency in electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical/electronic equipment.
• Plan and perform work based on electrical/electronic theories.
• Install, start up, and shut down equipment following safety procedures.
• Advise managers on safe operation with equipment.
• Maintain performance and maintenance records.

Skills

Knowledge of electrical components and equipment

Ability to work with personnel and communicate with operators

Willingness to work any shift and overtime

Ability to perform repairs in overhead structures

Organizational skills

Education

3-5 years of experience in electrical fields

Current Alaskan Journeyman Electrician Card (desired)

Job description

Electrician – Conducts, maintains, tests and repairs electrical/electronic, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems and components. Applies knowledge of electrical/electronic and mechanical principles in determining equipment malfunctions and applies skills in restoring equipment to operation. Provides skilled mechanical and electrical support to all areas of Manufacturing.

Responsibilities

Electrician – Plant Operations (Location: Naknek)

• Troubleshoots and repairs mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical/electronic equipment including but not limited to programmable controls, numeral controls, power supplies, drives, gages, and test equipment.
• Plans and performs work requiring a thorough knowledge of electrical/electronic and mechanical theories and principles, writing specification, local and national electrical codes, properties of various materials and principles of operation and application of electronic equipment.
• Installs, starts up and shuts down equipment in accordance with company safety procedures for machine activation and shutdown and in line with OSHA requirements.
• Advises managers and operators of operation procedures and requirements for working safely with electrical and mechanical equipment components.
• Informs appropriate management and line mechanics of potential electrical/mechanical problems and inherent dangers involved.
• Maintains company-required performance and maintenance records for identified equipment.
• Performs preventative maintenance functions as directed.
• Assists maintenance personnel with technical troubleshooting.
• Assists and trains other maintenance and/or other technical level employees
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Required Education and Experience

• 3-5 years of proven experience in the electrical fields are required and the ability to demonstrate high proficiency in these areas.
• Experience and ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• A current Alaskan Journeyman Electrician Card is not required, but desired.

Skills Required

• A thorough knowledge of electrical components and equipment including the use of special instruments for diagnostic purposes.
• Must be able to work well with all levels of personnel whether individually or in a team environment and especially must be able to communicate with line operators in order to assist with repairs and troubleshooting.
• Willing to work any shift and overtime as required.
• Ability to climb in overhead structures, to work beneath machines and in close quarters performing analysis and repair work.
• Well-organized with a proven ability to manage multiple projects and activities.