Maintenance - Electrical Controls Knowledge

UFP Industries, Inc; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc in Chandler, AZ is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic I to perform basic preventative maintenance on machinery, equipment, and tools and assist in various machine and building repairs.

The role requires hands-on work with electrical systems, reading schematics, and using test equipment. You will help maintain safe operations, keep detailed repair records, and support safety programs in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in machine repair in maintenance.
• Working knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, and control technology, and welding.
• Working knowledge of safe equipment practices and applicable laws, rules, and regulations.
• Demonstrate working knowledge of hazardous waste and hazardous material handling procedures and practices.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Performs regular, preventative maintenance on all machinery, equipment, tools, and building.
• Assists in the repair of woodworking machinery, infeed/outfeed systems, hand tools, and forklifts in accordance with diagrams, operating manuals, and manufacturer specifications.
• Orders supplies and parts as required.
• Performs preventive maintenance as scheduled.
• Maintains records of repair and maintenance activities.
• Maintains a clean and organized work area.
• Participates in safety, CI, and other programs and meetings.
• If assigned to Treating Department, performs duties consistent with hazardous waste and hazardous material handling procedures and practices.
• Prepares various reports as required.
• Performs other duties as required.
• Working knowledge of industrial electrical systems including 480V/277V three-phase power, 240V/120V single-phase power, and 24VDC control circuits.
• Ability to safely troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical control systems, motors, motor starters, contactors, relays, sensors, limit switches, and variable frequency drives (VFDs).
• Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control drawings.
• Experience using electrical test equipment including multimeters, clamp meters, and voltage testers.
• Knowledge of PLC-controlled equipment and industrial automation systems preferred.
• Understanding of lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures and electrical safety practices in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to identify and troubleshoot power distribution, control circuit, and machine electrical faults with minimal supervision.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Electrical safety

Reading schematics

PLCs/automation awareness

Electrical testing

Preventative maintenance

Repair skills

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Multimeters

Clamp meters

Voltage testers

Job description

Job Summary

The Maintenance Mechanic I is responsible for performing basic preventative maintenance on machinery, equipment, and tools, and assists other members of the Maintenance Department in various machine/building repairs.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs regular, preventative maintenance on all machinery, equipment, tools, and building
• Assists in the repair of woodworking machinery, infeed/outfeed systems, hand tools, and forklifts in accordance with diagrams, operating manuals, and manufacturer specifications
• Orders supplies and parts as required
• Performs preventive maintenance as scheduled
• Maintains records of repair and maintenance activitiesPerforms duties consistent with established safety rules and procedures
• Maintains a clean and organized work area
• Participates in safety, CI, and other programs and meetings
• If assigned to Treating Department, performs duties consistent with hazardous waste and hazardous material handling procedures and practices
• Prepares various reports as required
• Performs other duties as required
• Working knowledge of industrial electrical systems including 480V/277V three-phase power, 240V/120V single-phase power, and 24VDC control circuits.
• Ability to safely troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical control systems, motors, motor starters, contactors, relays, sensors, limit switches, and variable frequency drives (VFDs).
• Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control drawings.
• Experience using electrical test equipment including multimeters, clamp meters, and voltage testers.
• Knowledge of PLC-controlled equipment and industrial automation systems preferred.
• Understanding of lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures and electrical safety practices in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to identify and troubleshoot power distribution, control circuit, and machine electrical faults with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• High school diploma
• Minimum 1 year of experience in machine repair in maintenance
• Working knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, and control technology, and welding
• Working knowledge of safe equipment practices and applicable laws, rules, and regulations
• Demonstrate working knowledge of hazardous waste and hazardous material handling procedures and practices
• Must be at least 18 years of age

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.