Maintenance E/I Technician

Resonac Graphite America, Inc.; Ridgeville (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Resonac Graphite America, Inc. in Ridgeville, SC, seeks an E&I Maintenance Technician to service electrical and instrumentation systems across the plant.

The role covers preventative and corrective maintenance on high and low voltage systems, PLCs, motor controls, and drives, ensuring reliability and safety. Ideal candidates bring 5–10 years in heavy equipment manufacturing or equivalent military experience, with strong electrical training and the ability to work independently within a

Qualifications

• 2-year craft training program in industrial electricity (or equivalent military experience.
• Capable of exercising independent initiative, judgment, originality, and ingenuity.

Responsibilities

• Provide a professional, legal, and ethical performance in accordance with the Code of Conduct.
• Ensure safety and loss control goals for the plant and colleagues.
• Maintain and troubleshoot high voltage (12.5KV) systems with 120 VDC controls.
• Maintain and troubleshoot 480 VAC distribution systems and 480 VAC motor starter circuits.
• Maintain and troubleshoot 120 VAC and low voltage AC/DC motor control circuits.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and program AC & DC variable frequency drives.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and perform minor program changes for PLC’s (ladder and function block style).
• Maintain and troubleshoot overhead cranes with static stepless controls and wound rotor motors.
• Inspect and repair plant electronic and instrumentation devices as needed.
• Participate in training and investigations to develop safety measures.

Skills

Electrical training

Independent initiative

Tools

PLC programming

VFDs

Job description

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Maintenance E/I Technician

Regular Full-Time Ridgeville, SC, US

17 days ago Requisition ID: 1045

Legal Entity:

Resonac Graphite America, Inc.

Job Profile

Carbon Division

Functional Area:

Maintenance

Manager’s Name:

Alex Boykin

Type of position: Non-Exempt

Direct reports : 0

Job Title:

E&I Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Manager

Functional reports: 0

Date:

01/31/24

Summary of job content:

Reports to the Maintenance Supervisor. Responsible for all aspects of electrical maintenance (including but not excluding both preventative and corrective) on all plant electrical and instrumentation equipment.

Skills :

• 2-year craft training program in industrial electricity (or equivalent military experience.
• Capable of exercising independent initiative, judgment, originality, and ingenuity.

Experiences :

• 5-10 years in heavy equipment manufacturing environment or equivalent military experience.

Key Accountabilities:

General

• Perform all duties in a professional, legal, and ethical manner and in accordance with the company Code of Conduct.
• Conduct all work activities in a manner to ensure safety while maintaining acute awareness of safety and loss control goals for the plant and
• its colleagues.
• Provide a positive example, and assistance to other department personnel in the performance of their duties as needed.

Maintenance

• Maintain and troubleshoot high voltage (12.5KV) systems with 120 VDC controls.
• Maintain and troubleshoot 480 VAC distribution systems and 480 VAC motor starter circuits.
• Maintain and troubleshoot 120 VAC and low voltage AC/DC motor control circuits.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and program AC & DC variable frequency drives.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and perform minor program changes for PLC’s (ladder and function block style).
• Maintain and troubleshoot overhead cranes which include static stepless controls and wound rotor motors.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, calibrate, install, repair, and inspect all other unspecified plant electronic and instrumentation devices and equipment as needed.
• Participate as needed in training, special committees, and cross functional investigations of incidents occurring in the plant to assist in the development of measures to avoid further occurrences.

Physical & Work Environment Demands:

• Climb stairs and vertical ladders.
• Bend at the waist, kneel, and/or crouch for extended periods of time.
• Good depth perception and hand/eye coordination to accommodate working with equipment at a distance.
• Lift, push, and/or pull a maximum of 50 pounds.
• Work in hot/humid, cold/adverse, semi-dusty to dusty, and or wet/damp environments for extended periods of time.
• Work in moderate to high-level noise & vibration settings for extended periods of time.
• Work around various chemicals, pitches, solvents, oils, or other raw materials, & fumes
• Work safely from various heights above floor level.
• Work around a variety of mobile and moving equipment safely.
• Work in a confined space safely and accurately.
• Operate various mobile equipment and overhead cranes safely and accurately.