Maintenance Tech

Precision Castparts; Newton (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Castparts in Newton, NC seeks an Electrical Maintenance Technician to support production by maintaining electrical systems on industrial machinery and preventing downtime. The role requires five years of industrial electrical maintenance experience and expertise with PLCs, VFDs, PID loops, and reading schematics; candidates must lift 50 lbs and work flexible shifts.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, perform root-cause analysis, and ensure compliance with OSHA and NFPA

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Extensive industrial electrical experience (5+ years).
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and work flexible shifts/overtime.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems on industrial machinery.
• Eliminate problems through Root Cause Analysis.
• Interact with other departments to ensure proper functioning of all systems.
• Comply with OSHA, NFPA 70E and company policies.
• Assist Maintenance Department with other duties as required.
• Accomplishes all tasks as appropriate.

Skills

Electrical theory

Troubleshooting

PLC/ HMI knowledge

Ohm's law

VFDs

Multimeter proficiency

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electrical test equipment

Job description

Summary

The primary function of an Electrical Maintenance Technician is to support production operations through maintaining electrical systems on industrial machinery.

Essential Functions

• Eliminate problems through Root Cause Analysis
• Interacting with other departments to ensure the proper functioning of all systems in the facility.
• Comply with all safety and internal requirements set by OSHA, NFPA 70E and the Company policies.
• Troubleshoot and general repair of the building and facilities.
• Assist Maintenance Department with other duties and assignments as required.

Additional Responsibilities

• Accomplishes all tasks as appropriate.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Extensive industrial electrical experience.
• Minimum of five years verifiable industrial electrical maintenance experience.

Special Skills

• Must have a basic working knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers and Human Machine Interfaces.
• Must have an extensive working knowledge of Ohms law and its applications, Variable Speed Drives, PID Loop Controllers and relay logic based control schemes
• Must have the ability to understand and utilize all functions of a multimeter, megohmeter, and other specialized electronic test equipment
• Must have good mathematical aptitude, both in knowledge and practice.
• Must be capable of identifying technical problems with little or no assistance and preventing and/or resolving issues rapidly.
• Must be able to read and interpret machine electrical schematics.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds as required.
• Ability to effectively communicate with cross-functional peers as well as upper level management.
• The ability to make independent judgments and utilize problem solving skills.
• A/C Inspections and maintenance.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Ability for strong attention to detail in following procedures and technical specifications.
• Must be able to work flexible shifts and overtime.

Competencies

• Highly motivated
• Proactive
• Strong interpersonal skills.

Additional Notes

• The Company retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.