Electrician

Texarkana Aluminum; Texarkana (AR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health & Welfare Benefits

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

AD&D Insurance

HSA/FSA

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Job summary

Texarkana Aluminum is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to analyze electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems across our heavy industrial operations. You will install, repair, calibrate and modify equipment, and lead maintenance efforts in response to unplanned outages.

You will read electrical and hydraulic schematics, use diagnostic tools including voltmeters, megger and oscilloscope, and ensure procedures are followed in a metrics-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Five years of heavy industrial maintenance and electrical experience or completion of an approved Heavy Industry Apprentice Program.
• Proficient in reading electrical and hydraulic prints and schematics.
• Experience with 460V circuits, thermocouples, and motor drives preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and service electrical, hydraulic, electronic and pneumatic systems to install, repair, or calibrate equipment.
• Lead maintenance responses to unplanned interruptions and minimize downtime.
• Follow documented procedures and uphold safety and quality standards.

Skills

Electrical experience

Mechanical experience

Hydraulic systems

Troubleshooting

Print reading

PLC systems

Calibration

Welding

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Voltohm meters

Megger

Oscilloscope

Personal computers

Job description

Analyzes all types of hydraulic, electrical, electronic and pneumatic circuits, diagrams or drawings as required to install, repair, adjust, calibrate, construct, modify or service all types of electrical systems and devicesSketches and constructs electrical systems and component parts using tools normal to the tradeTroubleshooting and repair of equipmentAnalyze breakdowns of plant equipment and follows a practical approach to effect repairsUtilize the Reliability Tools and Processes to improve the plant equipment reliability.Lead the maintenance forces in rapidly responding to unplanned interruptions or breakdown situationsIdentify wastes that will reduce total costs and improve equipment reliability.Learn and understand the function and operation of equipment in your assigned area.Provide technical expertise to the department on equipment capabilities and functionality.Understand precision maintenance requirements to not jeopardize Quality of product as a result of maintenance actions.Ensure documented procedures are utilized where appropriate and followed correctly.Ability to succeed in a metrics driven environment.Performs other duties as requiredJob Type:Full-Time10 - 12 hr shiftsAbility to work rotating shifts, overtime, nights, weekends and holidaysAbility to work/relocate to Nash, TX 75569: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)Benefits:401(k)401(k) matchingHealth & Welfare Benefits:Medical, dental, vison, and prescription drug coverageShort & Long-Term DisabilityLife InsuranceAccidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) InsuranceFlexible Spending and Health Savings AccountsPaid Time OffHolidays (11 company holidays)Operational knowledge regarding process, equipment capability, practices, systems.Good interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with individuals and teams at all levels of the organization.Molten metal (melting, casting) or Rolling Mill maintenance experience preferred.Electrical, mechanical, or hydraulic experience preferred/desiredFive (5) years heavy industrial maintenance and electrical experience or successful completion of an approved Heavy Industry Apprentice Program. High school diploma, G.E.D. or equivalent.Act DC motor and drives, 460V circuits, 4 to 20 MAmp control circuits, thermocouples, single phase and 3-phase circuits, reversing starters, personal computers, gas fired burners, heaters.Print reading including electrical and hydraulic prints and schematics.Troubleshooting, conduit threading, bending installation, welding, wiring installation, electronic repair skills.Use of Voltohm meters, meggar, oscilloscope leaders, PLC's, PC's.Calibration of all types of electrical equipment and gas fired burners.Able to work flexible hours as required.Strenuous physical activities including a lot of walking, climbing ladders and stairs, entering confined areas, heavy lifting (50 lbs. or more) and working in high areas.