Electrician Co-op

SI Group; Orangeburg (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

SI Group in Orangeburg, SC seeks an E&I Maintenance Technician trainee enrolled in an electronics engineering technology program to assist with installing, troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing electrical and instrumentation equipment.

You will apply skills from coursework and the company’s progression program, follow permits, work orders, and drawings, and keep the Foreman informed of progress and any issues.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled full time in an undergraduate Electronics Engineering Technology program.
• Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installing, troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing electrical and instrumentation equipment.
• Apply technical skills learned through coursework, the E&I Maintenance Technician progression program, seminars, and supervised on-the-job training.
• Follow Safe Work Permits, work orders, drawings, manuals, and engineering specifications.
• Keep the Foreman informed of work status, unusual conditions, scope changes, barriers, and job completion.
• Verify equipment identification, document accurate work history, and record time promptly and legibly.
• Read and follow written instructions, communicate effectively during shift handoffs, and maintain a clean work area using 5S practices.
• Obtain and maintain authorization to operate a manlift and forklift.
• Wear required personal protective equipment, including a respirator and Level A suit when assigned.

Education

Undergraduate Electronics Engineering Technology program (currently enrolled)

Job description

• Assist with installing, troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing electrical and instrumentation equipment.


• Apply technical skills learned through coursework, the E&I Maintenance Technician progression program, seminars, and supervised on-the-job training.


• Follow Safe Work Permits, work orders, drawings, manuals, and engineering specifications.


• Keep the Foreman informed of work status, unusual conditions, scope changes, barriers, and job completion.


• Verify equipment identification, document accurate work history, and record time promptly and legibly.


• Read and follow written instructions, communicate effectively during shift handoffs, and maintain a clean work area using 5S practices.


• Obtain and maintain authorization to operate a manlift and forklift.


• Wear required personal protective equipment, including a respirator and Level A suit when assigned.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with installing, troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing electrical and instrumentation equipment.


• Apply technical skills learned through coursework, the E&I Maintenance Technician progression program, seminars, and supervised on-the-job training.


• Follow Safe Work Permits, work orders, drawings, manuals, and engineering specifications.


• Keep the Foreman informed of work status, unusual conditions, scope changes, barriers, and job completion.


• Verify equipment identification, document accurate work history, and record time promptly and legibly.


• Read and follow written instructions, communicate effectively during shift handoffs, and maintain a clean work area using 5S practices.


• Obtain and maintain authorization to operate a manlift and forklift.


• Wear required personal protective equipment, including a respirator and Level A suit when assigned.

Safety and Compliance

• Follow all Orangeburg Plant safety policies, procedures, and training requirements.


• Understand applicable requirements for hazardous-waste handling and shipping, including RCRA, DOT, and emergency procedures.


• Meet position-specific qualification and training requirements, including those identified under 40 CFR 265.


• Complete required monthly computer-based training.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled full time in an undergraduate Electronics Engineering Technology program.


• Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.

About Us

Essential Solutions with Extraordinary Results

SI Group is a global leader in the innovative technology of performance additives, process solutions, active pharmaceutical ingredients, and chemical intermediates. Our solutions are essential to many diverse industries and applications, creating extraordinary results. We drive value by enhancing the quality, performance, and durability of countless items we use every day. We are on a journey to captivate our customers at every level. Whether that means expanding our capabilities, global reach, or providing new innovations and technologies that create value. Our approach is customized to exceed customer needs and deliver superior performance.