Maintenance Electrician

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Bonham (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discount

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Vision insurance

Job summary

Voluntary Purchasing Groups, Inc. (VPG) in Bonham, TX is seeking a skilled Journeyman Electrician to perform electrical installations, maintenance and repairs in plant facilities. The role requires reading blueprints and schematics, and ability to troubleshoot various electrical controls and systems.

This position is full-time, in-person with a 10-hour shift Monday through Friday. Candidates should have a Journeyman license or be in the process of obtaining one, and be prepared to perform

Qualifications

• Must be a certified Journeyman, or in process of attaining license.
• Industrial or commercial electrician experience.
• Able to read blueprints and schematics.
• Familiar with PLCs and high voltage systems (nice to have).

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical installations, maintenance and repairs in plant facilities.
• Troubleshoot malfunctions and analyze electrical systems.
• Read diagrams, manuals and engineering specs to service equipment.
• Coordinate preventive maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Maintain equipment, parts and inventories and order supplies as needed.

Skills

Journeyman Electrician license

Industrial/ Commercial electrician

Read blueprints & schematics

Hand & power tools

Problem solving

Tools

Programmable logic controllers (PLCs)

Job description

Maintenance Electrician# Maintenance ElectricianHot JobLegal Address - Bonham, TX 75418## OverviewPosition TypeFull TimeCategoryManufacturing## Description**Pay:** $25.00 per hourMaintenance Electrician (Manufacturing)**Company Overview**Voluntary Purchasing Groups, Inc. (VPG) is a leading manufacturer and supplier of lawn, garden, and agricultural chemicals dedicated to supporting independent retailers. Our mission is to foster sustainable growth through innovative products and exceptional service while promoting a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement.**Summary**We are seeking a skilled Journeyman Electrician to join our team at Voluntary Purchasing Groups, Inc. located in Bonham, Texas. Our ideal candidate will be adept in performing electrical installations, maintenance and repairs in plant facilities; knowledgeable in all areas of the national electrical code; and excel at analyzing and solving problems with various electrical controls and systems. This position is not exclusive to electrical jobs; you will need to be willing to perform any general maintenance duties as well.This is normally a 10-hour shift Monday - Friday.## Qualifications* Attendance in alignment with our company attendance policy.* Certified Journeyman, or in process of getting License with commercial and residential experience.* Great attitude and willingness to work as part of a supportive team.* You must possess a high level of accountability and attention to detail.* Ability to ensure operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems and production machines, following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instruction, and engineering specification; trouble shooting malfunctions.* Ability to locate sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments.* Must have the knowledge and ability for removal and reinstallation of defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, hand and power tools; examining form and texture of parts.* Determines changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts, using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.* Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments by using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, and straight edges.* Control down time by informing production workers on routine preventive maintenance techniques; monitoring compliance.* Maintain equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed equipment, parts, and supplies; placing and expediting orders: verifying receipt.* Conserves maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.**Skills & Abilities*** Valid Journeyman Electrician license, or in process of attaining one.* Proven experience as an industrial or commercial electrician.* Strong knowledge of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and high voltage systems, is a nice to have but not necessary.* Familiarity with low voltage systems and construction site practices.* Ability to read blueprints and schematics effectively.* Proficient in using hand tools and power tools safely.* Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail.If you are ready to light up your career with us at VPG, we invite you to apply today! Join our team where your skills will contribute to our mission of empowering independent retailers.VPG is an equal opportunity employer and all persons who are qualified are encouraged to apply.Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Employee discount* Health insurance* Life insurance* Paid time off* Referral program* Vision insuranceWork Location: In person