Industrial Electrical Technician: Maintenance & Calibration

CANPACK Group; Muncie, Northern (IN, KY); On-site; USD 56,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

CANPACK Group is seeking an Electrical Technician to install, maintain, repair and calibrate production equipment at our Indiana plant. You will support daily productivity and ensure quality, safety and efficiency while working with electrical systems across the facility.

The role requires an AA or technical degree with 2+ years of experience in industrial electrical work, including >1kV facilities, and the ability to read electrical drawings.

Qualifications

• Associates degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year College or technical school; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Engineering or Technical Degree preferred
• 2+ years of experience as an Electrician in a manufacturing/industrial environment.
• Experience with >1KV industrial facilities required.
• Ability to read technical drawings - mainly electrical drawings.
• Ability to maintain demeanor and performance through any situation.
• Experience and technical training in maintenance of Electrical Equipment.
• Ability to learn the operation of equipment.
• Ability to function both independently and as part of a team; must be flexible and excited to grow with the organization.
• Strong critical-thinking skills with a solution-oriented mindset.
• Attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy and organization.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair machine electrical and electronic related problems.
• Respond to routine and emergency calls for repairs and service.
• Document equipment in an electronic log.
• Perform functional & performance test on equipment a daily/monthly basis and ensure it is functioning properly.
• Operate a variety of electrical testing equipment in locating and determining types of electrical malfunctions.
• Check and monitor equipment condition and perform corresponding actions or plans to prevent equipment breakdown.
• Maintain and repair motors and other electrical systems or units.
• Reduce MTTR (Mean Time To Repair) and increase MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures).
• Assist in calibration and setup of vision inspection systems, light and leak tester and other testing devices that directly affect quality and reliability of products.
• Electrical installation, testing, repair and electrical systems for a variety of purposes including communication system.
• Ensure fire alarms & emergency electrical systems are operational.
• Report/repair any risks or dangers spotted.
• Upgrade modification and installation of industrial automation equipment.
• Perform conversion/set-up as required by manufacturing group and ensure good quality products upon completion.
• Implement special projects to upgrade machine capability and productivity.
• Monitor and repair factory and office lighting and other plant electrical components that affect performance and working condition for the employees.
• Provide electrical and troubleshooting training to production personnel to improve their skills and reduce occurrence of machine downtime.
• Assist with the implementation and maintenance of systems, including performing internal audits as required.
• Responsible for electrical equipment and work in LV Room (LV - Low Voltage), switchboards, electrical panels, and plant power distribution.
• Always use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Comply with all Health & Safety regulations, rules, procedures and policies. Comply with all environmental requirements as stipulated in ISO 14001 and food safety procedures and guidelines on Health & Safety.
• Perform any other duty reasonable corresponding with the role.

Skills

Reading drawings

Electrical troubleshooting

Problem solving

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Associate degree

Engineering degree preferred

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

CANPACK Group is seeking an Electrical Technician to install, maintain, repair and calibrate production equipment at our Indiana plant. You will support daily productivity and ensure quality, safety and efficiency while working with electrical systems across the facility.

The role requires an AA or technical degree with 2+ years of experience in industrial electrical work, including >1kV facilities, and the ability to read electrical drawings.