Industrial- Electrical Maintenance Journeyman

Flex-N-Gate; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 47,527 - 48,904; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Flex-N-Gate in Urbana, Illinois, is seeking a skilled Industrial- Electrical Maintenance Journeyman to handle all electrical maintenance tasks within the facility. Responsibilities include maintaining motor control systems, troubleshooting circuits, and ensuring safety in a dynamic work environment.

The right candidate will have strong color vision and English communication skills to meet the diverse needs of the role. A high school diploma, problem-solving aptitude, and teamwork capabilities are essential. Benefits include competitive pay, extensive insurance, and a retirement savings plan.

Qualifications

• Ability to perceive a wide range of colors accurately.
• Effective communication in English required.
• Demonstrated understanding of safety training programs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain all motor control systems and electrical aspects.
• Troubleshoot electrical circuit issues.
• Safely operate cranes, hoists, forklift and man-lift.

Skills

Problem solving skills

Teamwork

Color vision

English communication

Health and safety compliance

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in “Automotive News.” A growing and vital company, Flex-N-Gate provides a great opportunity for hard-working and skilled individuals.

Job Title

Industrial- Electrical Maintenance Journeyman

Starting Pay Rate

$34.50 (after 6 months $35.50)

Schedule

Monday-Friday, 7:00am-3:00pm and 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM, with mandatory overtime as needed.

Reports To

Maintenance Manager

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Electrical Maintenance Journeyman to join our team. This role is primarily responsible for installation and maintenance of all electrical aspects of the facility and equipment, including lighting, presses, paint line and compressors.

Responsibilities

• Maintain all motor control systems and all electrical aspects of pneumatic, mechanical and hydraulic systems.
• Troubleshoot electrical circuit issues.
• Read and accurately interpret blue prints and schematics.
• Safely operate cranes, hoists, forklift and man-lift.
• Utilize and work with maintenance trades and components such as electrical, welding, pipefitting, fabrication, mechanical, and Tool and Die.
• Perform general repairs to heavy machinery and other preventive maintenance, minimizing equipment downtime.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace, adhering to all safety and quality standards.
• Employees are required to provide their own tools.
• Other duties as assigned.

Shift Details

Shift is 8 hours. May work overtime up to 10-12 hours. Two 10-minute breaks per shift and a 20-minute meal break. Employees get paid the entire time they are clocked in and do not clock out for breaks, if taken on campus.

Qualifications

• Must be able to see color vision, specifically the ability to perceive a wide range of colors accurately and distinguish minimal variations in color.
• Must be able to communicate in English.
• Strong problem solving skills.
• Ability to work within a team setting.
• Must be able to demonstrate understanding of health and safety compliance training programs and departmental work instructions that are written in English.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Physical Demands

• Lift up to 50 lbs.
• Work in awkward positions including lying on back and working overhead, pulling wire overhead.
• Must be able to climb ladders up to 20 feet and on top of equipment, in a safe manner, when needed.
• Regularly required to stand, walk, use hands, reach above head and below shoulder level.
• Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled environment.
• Must be able to pass pulmonary function test and respirator exam to wear negative pressure respiratory protection.
• Must be clean shaven in the face piece-to face-sealing surface when wearing a respirator.
• If vision corrective lenses must be worn, must be able to wear glasses. Contacts are not allowed under certain working conditions.
• Weight Limitation: must weigh not more than 310 pounds (person plus tools) in order to use fall protection equipment.
• Must be able to communicate in English.

Work Environment

• The work environment is representative of conditions typical for a manufacturing facility. Guardian West is not a climate-controlled facility. Safety precautions must always be followed to reduce exposure to hazards.
• Exposure to moving mechanical parts, wet/humid conditions, fumes, airborne particles, and loud environments.
• Occasional exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals and vibration.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance; and a flexible spending account.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
• Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement.
• Paid holidays and vacation time.

Why Join Us?

We offer a competitive pay rate, opportunities for skill development, and a dynamic work environment where your expertise as an Industrial- Electrical Maintenance Journeyman will directly contribute to the success of the team.

EEO Statement

Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer. EEO/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.