Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer (Open) – R

Location:

Chicago Heights, IL (AMG) – On-site industrial - VSA

At Airgas, we RESPECT, HONOR, and VALUE diversity. We are invested in cultivating a dynamic and inclusive culture.

We are looking for YOU!

The Electrical Engineer is responsible for the operations and maintenance support of electrical power distribution systems, including high voltage substations, transformers, switch gear, motors, motor control centers, lighting, grounding, electrical wiring, and hazardous area classification.

• Lead and participate in electrical engineering activities that improve the reliability of Airgas assets and optimize maintenance costs
• Responsible for the operations and maintenance support of electrical power distribution systems, including high voltage substations, transformers, switch gear, motors, motor control centers, lighting, grounding, electrical wiring, and hazardous area classification
• Manage and assist in analysis and ensure follow-up on predictive data (coordination studies, relay tests, thermography, PD testing, megger tests, oil gas analysis, etc.)
• Provide technical guidance to operating plants from a corporate level on Local, National, & International Codes, Standards, Policies, and Procedures
• Assist with engineering studies, incident investigations, audits and prepare oral and written reports
• Establish and maintain equipment condition assessment information for high yards and high voltage motors
• Provide technical assistance to field personnel in the areas of high voltage distribution equipment and high voltage motors
• Provide engineering assistance to other departments and perform any additional responsibilities as requested or assigned
• Provide technical input to assist in development of project planning
• As Operations Representative, participate in the acceptance and operations phases of new Projects
• Implement Smart Innovative Operations (SIO) Predict initiatives for electrical equipment at Airgas
• Provide technical oversight and review of project engineering work performed by external resources in support of the development and implementation of small electrical projects
• Actively participate in Root Cause Analyses (RCA)
• Take the lead in training, coaching, and mentoring field technicians and operations staff in the preventative maintenance and operation of electrical distribution and control systems

Pay Range: $,000/year + bonus

Travel: Up to 50%/0-10 days notice

Airgas offers a full benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance, Vacation, Sick, Paid Holidays, 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance and much more! Benefits start after 30 days of employment.

• Understanding of medium/high voltage motors and distribution systems; at least 7,000V
• Working knowledge of electrical codes and standards such as IEC, ISA, NEC, IEEE, etc.
• Experience in the use of Microsoft Office applications and Google Suite tools
• Ability to travel for extended periods of time (1 to 10 days), with little advance warning
• Valid driver's license required

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering
• 2 years of Electrical Engineering experience
• 2 years of Medium Voltage experience
• 5 years of Industrial Operations experience

Recruiter:
Nardia Francis /  /

Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, as well as hardgoods and related products; one of the largest U.S. suppliers of safety products; and a leading U.S. supplier of ammonia products and process chemicals. Through the passion and diversity of its 18,000 associates, Airgas fosters a culture of safety, customer success, sustainability and innovation.

Airgas associates are empowered to share ideas, take initiative and make decisions.

Airgas is a subsidiary of Air Liquide, a world leader in gases, technologies and services for industry and healthcare. Present in 60 countries with approximately 66,500 employees, Air Liquide serves more than 4 million customers and…