Plant Electrician - Maintenance Technician

ZipRecruiter; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is currently seeking a Plant Electrician/Plant Technician to ensure safe electrical systems for their manufacturing plant. The ideal candidate will possess technical skills in electronics and a strong mechanical background, with opportunities for top-notch training from industry experts.

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical engineering or related fields.
• Familiarity with electrical schematics, blueprints, and manuals.
• Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Install and repair electrical equipment and fixtures.
• Troubleshoot motor and control systems.
• Perform routine maintenance on electrical wiring.

Skills

Technical skills in electronics

Ability to troubleshoot and repair equipment

Strong understanding of temperature measurement principles

Good communication skills

Education

Previous experience in electrical engineering

Tools

Electrical schematics

Electrical equipment

Hand tools

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

We are currently seeking a Plant Electrician /Plant Technician or Technical Maintenance Engineer!

You will strive to provide safe electrical systems for a manufacturing plant in Columbus MS.

The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical and electrical background. Any experience in installing and maintaining instrumentation like gauges, sensors andTemperature Measurement devices is a HUGE PLUS but not a requirement

Key Skills:

• Technical skills in electronics, instrumentation, and process control
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair equipment
• Strong understanding of temperature measurement principles
• Good communication and interpersonal skills

Training:

You will receive top-notch training from industry veterans. Pyrometry technicians will also be involved in training on the proper use and maintenance of the equipment.

Responsibilities:

• Install and repair electrical equipment and fixtures
• Install various types of raceway and cable tray systems
• Troubleshoot motorand control systems
• Perform routinemaintenanceon electrical wiring and systems
• Adhere to all quality and safety codes

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in electrical engineering or other related fields
• Familiarity with electrical schematics, blueprints, and manuals
• Familiarity with electrical equipment and hand tools
• Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills

Huge Plus

• Experience in industries likeManufacturing, Aerospace, Power , Metal processing, and Chemical processing.
• Experience with specialized equipment like pyrometers (infrared thermometers) and other temperature sensors to accurately measure temperatures.
• Calibration and Maintenance: Pyrometry technicians are responsible for calibrating and maintaining the pyrometry equipment to ensure accurate readings.
• Troubleshooting: They diagnose and troubleshoot any issues with the pyrometry equipment or the temperature measurement systems.
• Quality Assurance: They may also be involved in quality assurance activities, ensuring that temperature control is maintained within specified tolerances.
• PLC Experience