Maintenance Electrical Technician Job

Armstrong World Industries; Marietta (PA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Armstrong World Industries, Inc. is seeking an experienced Maintenance Electrical Technician to support the Marietta, PA plant operating on a 24/7 schedule.

The role focuses on installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of electrical systems to meet safety, quality, throughput, delivery and cost goals. Responsibilities include diagnosing electrical issues, maintaining instrumentation, performing preventive maintenance, and developing wiring diagrams.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least six years of relevant electrical experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70E and other applicable safety and industry codes.
• Experience using precision instrumentation (voltmeters, ammeters, megger, wattmeter) and calibrating instrumentation.
• Able to work with various PC programs and operating systems.
• Journeyman certification and SAP/ERP experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install conduit, wiring, motors, instrumentation and starters; perform maintenance on conveyors and related equipment.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on electrical devices and plant instrumentation.
• Diagnose electrical problems and take corrective action to maintain plant reliability.
• Maintain and repair plant instrumentation such as flow meters, thermocouples and HMI.
• Develop wiring diagrams as necessary and maintain records of supplies.
• Lead small projects as directed and support 24/7 operations.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Instrumentation

Safety codes knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Journeyman certification - desired

Tools

SAP

Job description

Maintenance Electrical Technician

Qualified candidates ranging from at $37.60/hr-$42.76/hr with opportunity to progress

Armstrong World Industries, Inc. is seeking an experienced Electrical Technician to support manufacturing operations at our plant in Marietta, PA. The plant manufactures mineral fiber ceiling tiles in a 24/7 fast paced environment. This position will be responsible for ensuring that the plant meets its key performance metrics and goals for safety, quality, throughput, delivery and cost.

You will be responsible for installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of electrical systems including:

• Installing conduit and wirings, motors, instrumentation, recording devices, starters, and temporary wiring setups
• Performing preventive and predictive maintenance on electrical devices and other manufacturing equipment such as conveyor systems, chart recorder, labeling equipment including POD and ink jet (e.g. VideoJet) equipment, servo motors and systems
• Diagnosing electrical problems and malfunctions and taking corrective action
• Maintaining and repairing plant instrumentation
• Developing wiring diagrams as necessary
• Using precision instrumentation such as voltmeter, ammeter, megger, wattmeter, etc.
• Maintaining, repairing, testing and calibrating instrumentation and equipment of various types including flow meters, thermocouples, HMI, laboratory control instruments, loop controllers, PLC and process control and related networks, page phones, radios, and various other forms of electrical / electronic equipment.
• Completing record and inventory of supplies necessary to perform jobs.
• Maintaining personal work tools.
• May be called upon to initiate, lead and design small projects as directed.
• Perform other related miscellaneous duties as required to maintain or improve plant reliability.

The position is expected to work a four crew 12 hour shift rotation which includes weekends and overtime.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least six (6) years of relevant electrical experience in a manufacturing environment
• Working knowledge of all current and voltage characteristics (such as single phase, 3 phase, 110v, 220v, 440, 12.5kv and d.c. voltage), solid state circuitry and programmable controllers.
• Experience using precision instrumentation such as voltmeter, ammeter, megger, wattmeter and repairing, maintaining, testing and calibrating instrumentation and equipment of various types (flow meters, thermocouples, HMI).
• Able to work with various PC programs and operating systems.
• Knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70E and other applicable safety and industry codes expected.

Desired Qualifications

• Journeyman certification in electrical trade is highly desired.
• Experience using SAP or similar ERP system.

Why should you join Armstrong World Industries?

Armstrong World Industries (AWI) is a leader in the design and manufacture of innovative commercial and residential ceiling, wall and suspension system solutions in the Americas. With approximately $1.3B in revenue, AWI has about 3,600 employees and a manufacturing network of twenty-one facilities in North America.

At home, at work, in healthcare facilities, classrooms, stores, or restaurants, we offer interior solutions that help to enhance comfort, save time, improve building efficiency and overall performance, and create beautiful spaces.

For more than 160 years, we have built our business on trust and integrity. It set us apart then, and it sets us apart now, along with our ability to collaborate with and innovate for the people we're here to serve - our customers, our shareholders, our communities and our employees.

We are committed to developing new and sustainable ceiling solutions, with design and performance possibilities that make a positive difference in spaces where we live, work, learn, heal and play. It's an exciting, rewarding business to be in, and we're committed to continue to grow and prosper for the benefit of all of our stakeholders. We hope you join us.

Our Sustainability Ambition

"Bringing our Purpose to Life" - lead a transformation in the design and building of spaces fit for today and tomorrow.

We are committed to:

• Engaging a diverse, purpose-driven workforce;
• Transforming buildings from structures that shelter into structures that serve and preserve the health and well-being of people and planet;
• Pursuing sustainable, innovative solutions for spaces where we live, work, learn heal and play;
• Being a catalyst for change with all of our stakeholders; and
• Making a positive difference in the environments and communities we impact.

About the location (Marietta PA)

Located 15 miles from the corporate headquarters in Lancaster, PA, Marietta has over 300 employees and is one of twenty Armstrong plants in North America. Sitting on the northeast bank of the Susquehanna River, it is ideally situated for easy access to major metropolitan cities such as Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington DC and New York City. The area offers a vibrant arts and entertainment community with wonderful historic sites, B&Bs, museums, world class shopping, entertainment venues and restaurants.

Armstrong is committed to engaging a diverse, purpose-driven workforce. As part of our dedication to diversity, AWI is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard for race, sex, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at by email at AWI talent acquisition and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.