Maintenance Electrician - Forge - 2nd shift - Columbus, IN

NTN Bearing of America; Indiana, Columbus (PA, OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Maintenance Electrician for their Columbus, IN facility. In this dynamic role, you will troubleshoot and maintain complex electrical systems, including PLCs and robotics, ensuring optimal performance across the plant. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in industrial automation and a strong background in electrical theory. This position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, where your expertise will directly contribute to the efficiency and safety of operations. If you are ready to take on new challenges and grow your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in industrial automation or a relevant degree.
• Extensive knowledge of electrical and electronic theory and principles.
• Ability to read and interpret various types of diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair all electrical systems within the plant.
• Plan and perform maintenance on electrical and electronic systems.
• Adhere to safety regulations and report hazards.

Skills

Industrial Automation

Electrical Systems Troubleshooting

PLC Programming

Robotics (Fanuc/Motoman)

Mechanical Troubleshooting

Wiring Diagrams Interpretation

Microsoft Office

Education

Degree in Industrial Maintenance Technology

8+ years experience in the trade

Tools

Electrical Tools

Hand Tools

Welding Equipment

Precision Measuring Equipment

Job description

Maintenance Electrician - Forge - 2nd shift - Columbus, IN

8251 International Dr, Columbus , Indiana 47201 , United States

Pay Type

Hourly

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Performs work to trouble shoot electrical systems(ie, PLC's, VFD and PWM Drives, servo motors and related systems), understanding schematics and blueprints, troubleshooting mechanical as well as electrical problems, replacing or fixing components, and conducting regular maintenance checks to ensure that electrical/mechanical systems function smoothly and efficiently.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Troubleshoot, repair, maintain, & upgrade all electrical systems, including programmable controllers, PLC's and Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi and Fanuc equipment within the plant.
• Receives wiring diagrams, drawings, specification and instructions covering scheduled and emergency repair, installation and inspection work to be done.
• Must have the ability, when required, to repair equipment/components without the use of wiring diagrams, drawings, specifications and/or instructions.
• Plans & performs work requiring a thorough knowledge of electrical and electronic theory & principles, wiring specifications, codes, properties of various materials, and principles of operation and application of electronic equipment.
• Will be required to analyze all types of circuits, wiring diagrams, drawings, specifications and instructions covering scheduled and emergency repair, etc.
• Install, repair, modification, preventative maintenance, etc.., and simplifying, adjusting any and all electrical units, electronic controls, components, and related wiring
• Adhere to all safety regulations and report any hazards that may compromise a safe workplace.

Requirements

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, EDUCATION, AND ABILITIES:

• Must have a minimum of eight (8) years' experience in the trade working with industrial automation or a degree in Industrial Maintenance Technology or related field.
• Extensive experience in Industrial Automation including six-axis robotics, preferably Fanuc and/or Motoman
• Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams
• Ability to read and interpret drawings (Electrical, Mechanical, Hydraulic and Pneumatic)
• Extensive experience with Electrical and electronic tools and gauges.
• Knowledge of hand tools, drill press, lathe and mill, electric drills, Welding (Mig), pipe threading machine, acetylene torch, soldering iron, etc.
• General manufacturing experience.
• Knowledge of electrical tools, combination squares, precision measuring equipment, electronic test equipment, along with various other tools common to this trade.
• Must be able to work; overtime, different shifts (i.e. 1st, 2nd and 3rd) as needed, must also be able to work Saturdays, Sundays and holidays if required.
• Experience with Microsoft Office.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Able to sit, kneel, squat or bend, for long lengths of times.
• Able to walk and/or stand for extended periods.
• Lift up to 50 lbs. repeatable if necessary.
• Ability to work closely with supervision and fellow employees
• Ability to read, write and comprehend verbal and written instructions
• Able to operate man lifts
• Setup and climb ladders.
• Able to grasp and manipulate small objects such as screws, rivets, wire terminals, etc.

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