Maintenance Electrical Technician

Maintenance Electrical Technician (3K-5K Sign On Bonus)

Full Time Manual Labor De Pere, WI, US

4 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $34.00 To $43.50 Annually

Maintenance Electrical Technician

JOB DESCRIPTION

Position : Maintenance Electrical Technician

Position Status : Full-time, Hourly, Monday-Friday

Reports To : Maintenance Manager

Location : De Pere location, with occasional travel to our Green Bay location as needed

About Fyter Tech:

Are you ready to join an organization where you can make a significant daily impact? An organization where you will be a major contributor to the growth and strength of our organization? Where you will be contributing to the betterment of the environment and our communities? Then Fyter Tech is the place for you to make your next and best career move.

Fyter Tech Nonwovens is a market-leading materials manufacturer of nonwoven high-tech products that are used in a variety of settings. Applications include cleaning up the spills one could expect to see in hospitals, laboratories, oil spills and grocery stores – just to name a few. As a market leader in our industry, we are looking for someone with a competitive edge to help drive a can-do collaborative culture.

Position Summary:

This position performs journeyman-level electrical and mechanical work, including the design, installation, construction, modification, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of industrial equipment and systems. The Maintenance Electrician works independently and collaboratively with Maintenance, Production, Engineering, and outside contractors to ensure equipment operates safely and reliably.

• Troubleshoot, repair, install, and maintain industrial electrical systems and equipment.
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of contractors, starters, motors, and motor controls.
• Install and maintain electrical controls, automation systems, and related components.
• Troubleshoot AC/DC control wiring and relay logic.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, prints, blueprints, and technical drawings, including U.S. and European standards.
• Wire and troubleshoot 230V and 460V three-phase motors and single-phase motor systems.
• Work with electric motors ranging from fractional horsepower through 600 HP, including servo-driven motors.
• Troubleshoot and maintain PLC-controlled equipment, including Control Logix, Siemens, and Allen-Bradley systems.
• Troubleshoot and maintain servo, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Apply working knowledge of NFPA 70E and the National Electrical Code (NEC).
• Follow applicable Wisconsin electrical regulations and safety requirements.
• Install machinery and equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, drawings, and specifications.

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial manufacturing equipment.
• Repair and maintain belt, chain, and sprocket conveyor systems.
• Perform bearing removal and installation.
• Perform pipe fitting and general mechanical maintenance.
• Safely use hand tools, portable power tools, and stationary shop equipment.
• Apply basic rigging principles and safe equipment-handling practices.
• Perform welding and fabrication as needed.
• Assist with equipment installation, modification, and improvement projects.

• Respond to equipment breakdowns and work to minimize production downtime.
• Participate in scheduled equipment shutdowns, maintenance meetings, projects, and assigned work orders.
• Use a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) to document and manage maintenance activities.
• Identify and communicate equipment issues that require additional support or specialized expertise.
• Coordinate and oversee outside engineering services and contractors when needed.
• Coordinate the outsourcing of specialized electrical, mechanical, facility, and distribution work.
• Work with Production and Maintenance leadership to prioritize and resolve equipment and facility issues.
• Escalate unresolved issues to the Production Supervisor or Operations Manager as appropriate.
• Continue developing technical knowledge and skills to stay current with advancements in electrical, automation, and industrial maintenance technology.
• Perform other duties and…