Maintenance Technician II - Electrical

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$3000 Sign On Bonus

We are now hiring for ALL shifts!

The starting pay rate for this position is $38.32/hr + $1.50 Shift Differential

Maintenance Technician II - Electrical

USA, Decatur, AL

• Maintaining, troubleshooting/repairing electronic and mechanical equipment and components.
• Diagnosing and troubleshooting Variable Frequency Drives, Process Logic Controllers, Servo Drives, Setting and adjusting Parameters and replacement of such devices.
• Thorough know of electricity to include AC & DC power, single phase and 3 phase power.
• Maintaining/troubleshooting/repairing hydraulic/pneumatic/electrical/mechanical equipment and pumps.
• Basic knowledge of PLC's to include reading and modifying.
• Performing preventive maintenance
• Completing shop records and use reporting systems following established procedures.
• Adjust manufacturing equipment and testing machinery for accuracy.
• Assisting other maintenance persons with equipment repair
• Using a wide range of powered-hand tools (air/electric guns) and vibratory tools/equipment.
• Work in a safe manner at all times being aware of potential hazards in the area and safeguarding

• Must have a high school diploma, GED or GED equivalent .
• Associates Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical field or similar with minimum 3 years of experience in electrical maintenance position in an industrial/manufacturing environment.
• Equivalent trade school certification/license with minimum 5 years of experience in the electrical field with experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Technical training with military service with 7 years' experience in maintenance in an industrial/manufacturing environment.
• Must have work experience with AC/DC power & process logic controllers (PLC) used in manufacturing.
• Demonstrated multi-craft skills & proficient in at least one additional craft such as pneumatics, welding, injection molding, hydraulics or millwright.
• Must be able to read and interpret detailed drawings and prints.
• Must be able to use a wide range of powered-hand tools (air/electric guns) and vibratory tools/equipment.

• Must be team oriented and work well with others.
• Must be able to work any shift as needed with the ability to change shifts, work overtime, holidays and weekends as required.
• Must be capable of attaining annual medical clearance for respirator usage as well as medical clearance to all areas of the plant.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a fork truck certification.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation, including, but not limited to:
• Intermittently sit or stand with frequent walking.
• Occasionally lift or move component parts up to 50 lbs.
• Pushing/pulling up to 35 lbs.
• Use hands to handle or feel parts - grasp, squeeze, pinch, manual dexterity.
• Reach with hands and arms, stoop, twist, kneel, crouch, bend at the waist or crawl.
• Talk and hear, use close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and peripheral vision.
• May be exposed to outside weather conditions prevalent at the time.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
• Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts.
• Occasionally exposed to wet and /or humid conditions; high, precarious places, fumes, or airborne particles, foam rooms and…