Licensed Electrician (12 hrs rotating shifts)

mentortechnicalgroup; Carolina (PR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Mentor Technical Group is seeking a qualified Electrician to assemble, install, test and maintain electrical systems at our sites in Puerto Rico. The role requires maintaining equipment to code and safe operation within GMP environments.

The candidate will troubleshoot PLCs, program VFDs, and use meters and testing devices to ensure safety and performance. A Technical College Electrician Degree and Puerto Rico license are required, with readiness for overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Technical College Electrician Degree is required.
• Certified/Licensed Electrician by the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
• Experience with electrical wiring, testing and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, test and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment and appliances.
• Maintain electrical equipment to meet state and federal codes.
• Troubleshoot PLCs and perform VFD programming where required.
• Test circuits with ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes for safety and compatibility.
• Work in hot, cold, dirty, fast-paced environments and follow GMP practices.

Skills

Electrical wiring

PLC troubleshooting

VFD programming

Electrical testing

Safety compliance

Hand & power tools

Technical reading

Education

Technical College Electrician Degree

Licensed Electrician (Puerto Rico)

Tools

Meters & testing devices

Shop tools

VFDs & PLCs

Job description

Mentor Technical Group provides a comprehensive portfolio of technical support and solutions for the FDA-regulated industry. As a world leader in life science engineering and technical solutions, MTG has the knowledge and experience to ensure compliance with pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device safety and efficacy guidelines. With offices in Caguas, PR, Boston, MA & San Francisco, CA and we serve life sciences clients in six global markets: United States, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Germany, Canada, and South America.

Responsibilities:

• Ability to assemble, install, test and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances,
• Maintain electrical equipment to meet regulatory codes at state and federal levels.
• Demonstrate safe and proficient use of shop tools (both hand and power).
• Demonstrate mechanical knowledge.
• Competent with programming of VFD’s.
• Knowledge and ability to troubleshoot PLC’s.
• Must be physically capable of performing work from ladders, scaffolds, and roofs to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures.
• Proficient in testing electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system.
• Perform duties in a work environment that will be hot, cold, dirty and fast-paced.
• Able to complete forms e.g. time sheets, works order request forms indicating materials used/required, times, work undertaken etc.
• Work overtime when required (including weekends and/or holidays).
• Attend emergency calls outside of normal working, if available.
• Perform all duties in a safe and proper manner and complying with the EHS policies.
• Ensure that all documents are completed complying with the GMP’s practices when required.
• Provide cover for other members of staff during holidays, sickness or other absences and in emergencies.
• Be proactive with people, keeping them informed; maintain positive relations and demonstrate good customer care.
  

Qualifications Requirements/Knowledge/Education/Skills:

• Technical College Electrician Degree.
• Certified/Licensed Electrician awarded by the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico

Physical Requirements and Working Environment:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel, or operate equipments, tools, or controls. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, talk, or hear; sit; climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; and smell. The employee may lift and/or move up to 25-35 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• He / she may frequently work inside weather conditions, near moving mechanical parts, exposed to wet and or humid conditions, and an odorous atmosphere, may be exposed to fumes and the risk of electrical shock ,and occasionally work on ladders in high places, in small spaces, such as lift/metering stations, manholes, tanks and wet wells. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately loud.

Mentor Technical Group es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades y todos los solicitantes calificados recibirán consideración para el empleo sin importar raza, color, religión, sexo, orientación sexual, identidad de género, información genética, origen nacional, estado de veterano protegido, estado de discapacidad o cualquier otro grupo protegido por ley.

Mentor Technical Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.