Maintenance Electrician

Lightera Networks, Inc.; Norcross (GA); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Lightera Networks, Inc. in Norcross, GA is seeking a qualified tradesperson to install, maintain, overhaul, repair, and test electronic and control systems in a manufacturing environment. The role requires hands-on experience with AC/DC systems, reading schematics, and safe work practices.

You will work with engineers and helpers, participate in safe procedures, and pass required physicals. A two-year trades-school credential or equivalent experience is required; two years in the trade is

Qualifications

• Two years of accredited trades school or equivalent knowledge and skill.
• Minimum two years of work experience in their trade.
• Must be able to work any shift or work schedule.
• Employees are expected to serve as role models for safe work practices and behaviors. This includes following established health and safety policies and procedures, maintaining a clean, organized work area.

Responsibilities

• Independently plan work assignments and perform duties with a minimum of direct supervision.
• Train and direct efforts of plant trades Helpers, Junior Trades Workers and Trades Workers assigned to assist in the performance of the work
• Collaborate with functional personnel in own and other organizations to resolve problems and recommend solutions based on trades knowledge
• Qualified to the Emergency Response Technician Level as specified in federal regulations meeting state and federal guidelines 29 CFR 1910.120 Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER).
• Pass required physical as specified in federal and state regulations.
• Wearing protective equipment and properly storing all personal protective equipment (PPE), and actively engaging as a safety conscious worker with personal safety and wellness as a priority.

Skills

Machine control interface (touchcreens

Problem-solving, Able troubleshoot

Read electrical schematics

Time management

Computer skills

Education

Two years of an accredited Trades School

Job description

Install, maintain, overhaul, repair, trouble shoot, modify, calibrate, test and prove-in all types of electronic and primary and secondary AC and DC electrical systems and equipment, and associated manufacturing control equipment characterized by highly integrated circuits, numerous components with unusual operating features, extremely critical requirements requiring the development of trouble shooting techniques due to developmental or experimental nature of designs and the absence of complete information. Involves collaboration with engineers in developing and improving design; and working on prototype automated equipment having integrated electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems; and performing necessary associated and related duties.

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:

Two years of an accredited Trades School with certification of completion of all course work or equivalent knowledge and skill acquired by means of practical experience

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

Two years of work experience (in their trade)

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: (Preferred qualifications)

• Completion of an accredited trades training course or equivalent knowledge and skill acquired by means of practical experience.
• Must be able to work any shift or work schedule.
• Employees are expected to serve as role models for safe work practices and behaviors. This includes following established health and safety policies and procedures, maintaining a clean, organized work area.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Independently plan work assignments and perform duties with a minimum of direct supervision.
• Train and direct efforts of plant trades Helpers, Junior Trades Workers and Trades Workers assigned to assist in the performance of the work
• Collaborate with functional personnel in own and other organizations to resolve problems and recommend solutions based on trades knowledge
• Qualified to the Emergency Response Technician Level as specified in federal regulations meeting state and federal guidelines 29 CFR 1910.120 Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER).
• Pass required physical as specified in federal and state regulations.
• Wearing protective equipment and properly storing all personal protective equipment (PPE), and actively engaging as a safety conscious worker with personal safety and wellness as a priority.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:

• Machine control interface (touchscreens)
• Problem-solving, Able troubleshoot machine problems
• Able to understand and read one-line diagrams and electrical schematics
• Time management
• Strong Computer skills (for looking up machine parts, machine schematic,)

Location(s)

6305 Crescent Drive, Norcross , Georgia 30071 , United States

Position Type

Full-time

Employee Class

Regular Employee