Industrial Maintenance Electrician

Brad Foote Gear Works, Inc; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Industrial Maintenance Electrician to join their dynamic team in Pittsburgh. This role involves maintaining electrical and control systems, performing preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting various electrical issues in a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with PLC controls and high voltage systems, along with a strong understanding of schematics and blueprint reading. Join this innovative firm and contribute to a collaborative environment where your expertise will directly impact operational efficiency and safety.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Electrician experience preferred.
• Journeyman certification preferred.
• Experience in a team-based manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Identify, troubleshoot and repair electrical circuits in manufacturing.
• Run tests and isolate problems in electrical components.
• Comply with National Electrical Code for safe installations.

Skills

PLC controls (Fanuc, Siemens, Allen Bradley)

High voltage systems

Instrumentation

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Digital electronics

Analog electronics

Blueprint reading

Control circuits

Power distribution

AC/DC theory

Education

High School diploma

Journeyman certification

Job description

Brad Foote Gear Works, a division of Broadwind, Inc., is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Electrician to join our team in Pittsburgh, PA. This is a first shift position, with overtime as necessary. The role will be responsible for maintenance of electrical & control systems, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting & repairs of hydraulic, pneumatic, and instrumentation controls. This person in this position will have excellent knowledge and experience with PLC controls (Fanuc, Siemens and/or Allen Bradley), high voltage, instrumentation, motors, digital & analog electronics, schematics & blueprint reading, control circuits, power distribution, and AC/DC theory.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Identify, troubleshoot and repair problems in electrical circuits & wiring that occur in a manufacturing setting
• Run tests, isolate problems, repair or replace faulty components & wiring, run conduit and perform other tasks as necessary
• Comply with the National Electrical Code as well as state and local building codes in the safe installation and use of electrical components, wiring, circuit breakers and outlets in buildings
• Diagnose and repair CNC equipment
• Upgrade electrical wiring as required to handle higher current demands
• All other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

Academic/Experience/Credentials/Certifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent education
• Journeyman certification preferred
• Minimum of 5 years of Electrician experience preferred
• Experience in a team based manufacturing environment

Specialized Skills/Knowledge/Ability:

• Read blueprints & schematics
• Understand and use proper PPE for high voltage and industrial standards