Maintenance Electrician II Journeyman (Weekend Day Shift)

Generac Power Systems, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 43,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Generac Power Systems, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Electrician II Journeyman to install, repair, and maintain electrical systems on industrial machinery in our factory setting.

You will troubleshoot robotic, hydraulic, pneumatic, and control systems while following established procedures and applying sound judgment. We require an Associate degree or certificate in maintenance, 6+ years of commercial/industrial electrical experience, and the ability to train apprentices.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or certificate in a maintenance related field is required.
• 6+ years of experience in commercial/industrial electrical/maintenance.
• Preferred experience on equipment and automation in metal fabrication, paint, and assembly operations.
• Ability to train apprentices.

Responsibilities

• Learn principles and practices of the function; develop business knowledge for the role.
• Safely perform maintenance on equipment, facilities, and grounds.
• Suggest and implement improvements for safety, quality, delivery, and productivity.
• Assist in troubleshooting electrical components and wiring diagrams.
• Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits.
• Provide technical support to project managers and engineers.

Skills

Communication

Mechanical aptitude

PLC knowledge

Drawings/blueprints

Intermediate PC skills

Train apprentices

Education

Associates degree or certificate in maintenance related field

Job description

We believe power is a promise - a shared commitment to be there for others when it matters most.

For more than 65 years, we've turned big ideas into solutions that help protect homes, strengthen businesses and build a more resilient, efficient, sustainable energy future.

Ready to Power a Smarter World with us?

Hours: 5AM - 5PM

Starting Pay: $31/hr. + 15% Weekend Premium

The Maintenance Electrician II Journeyman is expected to install and repair electrical systems and electrical components on industrial machinery and in factory settings. Responsible for daily problem solving and repair of robotic, mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic, and controls related issues associated with manufacturing/facility operations. Follows established procedures, processes, or policies, but is expected to use judgment in resolving issues or recommending solutions.

Major Responsibilities

• - Learning the principles, practices, and processes in the function or discipline. Developing the business knowledge requiredofthe full job.
• - Safely and proficiently perform maintenance related activities of equipment,buildingsand grounds.
• - Suggest and implement improvementsofexisting equipment and/or designs to improve safety, quality,deliveryand productivity.
• - Assistsin troubleshooting electrical components, wiring diagrams.
• - Testing electrical systems or continuity of circuits in electrical wiring,equipmentor fixtures.
• - Provides technical support to project managers and engineers on projects.
• - Contacts are typically with the supervisor and other members of the team or immediate organization but may be outside of thisin order tocomplete the assignment. Mayrepresentthe team on projects andinterfacewith customers. Impacts of errors normally have implications requiringadditionalresources.
• - Contributes to improving processes, equipment downtime, and costs.
• - Provides resolutions from basic to moderately complex problems.Exercisesjudgment within procedures and practices in selecting methods and techniques for arriving at solutions.
• - Train maintenance technicians

Minimum Job Requirements

• - A technical,Associates Degreeor certificate in a maintenance related field
• - 6+ years of experience in commercial/industrial electrical/maintenance
• - Preferred experience on equipment and automation consistent witha metalfabrication, paint, and assembly operation.
• - Ability to trainapprentices

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• - Ability to effectivelycommunicate
• - Contributes toidentifyingproblems and implementingappropriate countermeasures. Strong mechanical aptitude, ability to understand complexissuesand systematically work toward resolution.
• - Working knowledge of PLC hardware and programming systems,abilitytomaintainand troubleshoot PLC controlled equipment isrequired.
• - Ability to workfromdrawings, sketches, and blueprints.
• - Intermediate PC knowledge.
• - Ability to interpret drawings,schematicsand machine specifications.
• - Ability toacquireandmaintaincertifications for operation of service equipment.
• - Ability totrain

Preferred Job Requirements

• - Intermediate mechanical aptitude, ability to understand complexissuesand systematically work toward resolution.

Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 - 50 pounds. Specific conditions of this job are typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, close vision and ability to adjust focus.

"We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law."