Electrician A

Omnimax Careers; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance (HDHP/HSA options)

Dental and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Life and AD&D insurance

Disability insurance

PTO and holidays

Wellness program

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Gibraltar Building Products in Lancaster, PA is seeking an Electrician A to fabricate, install and repair electrical and electronic systems with minimal downtime.

You will read wiring diagrams, work from schematics, troubleshoot using electrical testing instruments, and ensure compliance with all safety and regulatory standards; prior industrial experience and knowledge of PLCs are preferred.

Qualifications

• Industrial electrical experience required; 5+ years preferred.
• Ability to read drawings and specifications.
• Knowledge of electrical codes and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Wire circuits as directed.
• Follow instructions from Electricians A/B and supervisor.
• Troubleshoot and repair using electrical testing instruments.
• Install and maintain complex automated electrical controls.
• Establish equipment for secondary distribution centers.
• Respond to power failures and diagnose issues.

Skills

Electrical theory

Schematics reading

Shop mathematics

Precision measuring

PLC troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Journeyman or Electrical Certification

Tools

Measuring instruments

PLC programming

Job description

Gibraltar Building Products is a leading North American building products manufacturer. We have 12 manufacturing facilities across the United States and Canada. As the top supplier in the residential roof ventilation, drainage and roofing accessories markets, Gibraltar Building Products has extensive scale, top brands such as AirVent, Amerimax, Appleton Supply, Architectural Mailboxes, Berger, DOT Metals, Flamco, Florence, Nu-Ray Metals, Millenium Metals, Quality Aluminum Products, southeastern...

We’re seeking a skilled individual to join our team as Electrician A!

Benefits of Working With Us

• Competitive compensation including paid time off and holidays.
• Medical insurance (HDHP with HSA and PPO options)
• Dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings with employer match
• Basic and supplemental life and AD&D insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Pre-tax dependent care flexible spending account
• Wellness program with diabetes prevention, condition care, preventive care, and annual flu shot.
• Employee Assistance Program

JOB SUMMARY:

The basic purpose of this position is to fabricate, install and repair objects that have electrical and electronic functioning elements with minimal down time.

This job must be carried out in compliance with the OmniMax Code of Business Ethics and Conduct, OmniMax policies and procedures as well as all Federal, State, and Local laws, including the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES, DUTIES & TASKS:

• Wire circuits as directed.
• Receive direction from supervisor and job instructions from Electrician A and Electrician B on fairly complicated and high voltage work.
• Work from wiring diagrams, schematic drawings, floor layout and work orders.
• Troubleshooting and Repairing: (Using sophisticated electrical measuring and testing instruments)
• Sensors and Control Circuits
• Electrical motors and drives
• Power Transmission Systems
• Packing Systems
• Hydraulic & Pneumatic Systems
• Install and maintain or repair complex automatic electrical and electronic controls.
• Establish and install equipment for secondary distribution centers
• Tear down complex units, determine extent of difficulty, repair or replace defective components and wiring.
• Repair and replace defective armatures and field coils.
• Respond to emergency power failures and diagnose difficulties.
• Provide training to lower classification of Electricians as needed.
• Fabrication:
• Guarding and related safety devices
• Control panel mounting and installation
• Detect faulty equipment and report to necessary supervisor.
• Safety
• Must follow all safety policies
• Performing safety inspections on electrical components and electrical systems.

QUALIFICATIONS: The minimum qualifications listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and abilities needed to perform this job successfully.

Education:

• High School Diploma/ GED
• Prefer Journeyman or Electrical Certification

Experience:

• Over 5 years in an industrial environment.
• Ability to use measuring equipment
• Working with and be able to interpret drawings and specifications.

Skills:

• Use advances shop mathematics.
• Work from complex drawings, specifications, sketches.
• Knowledge of fundamentals of electricity, code requirements for wiring and installation.
• Use all types of precision measuring equipment.
• Must have a strong knowledge of PLC troubleshooting and programming.
• Detail- Oriented- must be able to make decisions, plan, preform and detect faulty equipment.
• Full Time
• Located in: Lancaster, PA

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