Maintenance Electrician

Ring Container Technologies; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 33,322 - 47,459; Full time

Job summary

Ring Container Technologies is hiring a Maintenance Electrician in Indianapolis, IN. The role involves troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in an industrial setting.

The ideal candidate must have a two-year Associate's degree in an electrical field and at least four years of experience in industrial maintenance. This position offers a salary range of $29.32 per hour.

Qualifications

• Minimum of four to five years industrial maintenance electrician experience.
• Must possess technical certifications and training for industrial maintenance.
• Ability to work under stress and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and maintain electrical systems and machinery.
• Perform preventative and reactive maintenance on electrical equipment.
• Assist and train production employees on machinery operation.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Preventative maintenance

Mechanical skills

Technical certifications

Education

Associate's degree in electrical field

Job description

Job Purpose

Responsible for troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of existing electrical system using electrical, mechanical and processing skills. The Maintenance Electrician will perform preventative and reactive maintenance on all electrical equipment and building.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

• Follows all established safety and GMP practices, company policies and recognized practices.
• Reads and interprets drawings, blueprints, schematics, and electrical code specifications to determine layout of industrial electrical equipment installations.
• Installs, examines, replaces or repairs electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, fiber‑optic and coaxial cable assemblies and other electrical components.
• Tests electrical and electronic equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance.
• Maintains, repairs, installs, and tests switchgear, transformers, switchboard meters, regulators and reactors.
• Maintains, repairs, tests, and installs electrical motors, generators, alternators, industrial storage batteries and hydraulic and pneumatic electrical control systems.
• Troubleshoots, maintains and repairs industrial control systems and related devices including PLC, HMI, distributed control systems, servos, drives and robotic controllers.
• Conducts preventive maintenance programs and keeps accurate maintenance records.
• May install, maintain and calibrate industrial instrumentation and related devices as required.
• Assists and trains production employees in proper operation and maintenance of machinery.

Experience, Educational and Technical Qualifications

Maintenance Electrician should possess a sense of urgency, accountability, business ethics, professionalism, self‑motivation, and the desire and focus to improve the business.

Must possess a two‑year Associate’s degree in electrical related field; and other technical certifications and training applicable to industrial maintenance electrical system in a manufacturing environment.

Must have a minimum of four to five years industrial maintenance electrician experience.

Abilities Required

• Must arrive to work promptly and regularly.
• Must take direction and work well with others.
• Must work under stress and meet deadlines.
• Must concentrate and perform accurately.
• Must react to change productively and handle other tasks as assigned.

Physical Requirements

Climbing: Ascending or descending ladders, stairs and equipment, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms; needs good body agility.

Stooping: Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at waist; requires full use of lower extremities and back muscles.

Crouching: Bending body downward and forward by bending legs and spine.

Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.

Standing: Standing for sustained periods of time.

Walking: Moving over long distances to accomplish tasks.

Pushing: Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward or outward.

Pulling: Using upper extremities to exert force in order to draw, drag, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion.

Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to position.

Grasping: Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.

Feeling: Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin.

Fingering: Picking, pinching, or otherwise working primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand or arm.

Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; includes detailed or important spoken instruction.

Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds with no less than 40 dB at 500 Hz, 100 Hz, and 2000 Hz; able to receive detailed information through oral communication and make fine discriminations.

Repetitive Motion: Substantial movements of arms, hand and/or fingers.

Vision: Must prepare and analyze data and figures; eyesight capable of seeing small defects at close distances.

Exertion: Medium work – exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds frequently, and up to 10 pounds constantly to move objects.

Environmental Working Conditions

• Subject to both inside and outside environmental conditions.
• May be subject to extreme heat – temperatures above 100°F for periods of more than one hour.
• Subject to noise.
• Subject to vibrations – exposure to oscillating movements of the extremities or whole body.
• Subject to being exposed to moving mechanical parts, electrical current, chemicals, etc.
• May be subject to atmospheric conditions – fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases or poor ventilation.
• Subject to oils – air and/or skin exposure to oils and other cutting fluids.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Benefits

Salary Range: $29.32 per hour.