Industrial Mechanical Electrician

Key Responsibilities

Electrical Maintenance & Troubleshooting:

• Perform routine and emergency electrical maintenance on all production equipment and systems (e.g., packaging machines, conveyors, HVAC systems, and control panels).
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical faults in machinery and equipment, including motors, drives, sensors, relays, and PLCs.
• Ensure electrical systems are operating within specified voltage, current, and safety parameters.

Preventive Maintenance:

• Conduct scheduled preventive maintenance on electrical equipment to reduce downtime and increase equipment lifespan.
• Maintain an up-to-date record of maintenance activities, work orders, and repairs.
• System Upgrades & Modifications:
  Assist in the installation and commissioning of new electrical systems or upgrades to existing equipment.
• Work with the engineering team to improve and modify electrical systems to optimize performance.

Safety & Compliance:

• Ensure all work adheres to industry safety standards, electrical codes, and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) regulations.
• Follow lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures and other safety protocols when performing maintenance tasks.
• Participate in safety training and contribute to a safety-first environment.

Collaboration & Support:

• Work closely with production and engineering teams to resolve electrical issues that may impact production schedules.
• Provide technical support and training to other maintenance staff or production employees as needed.
• Assist in the diagnosis and resolution of mechanical and pneumatic issues where electrical systems may be involved.

Documentation & Reporting:

• Complete and maintain detailed maintenance logs, service records, and equipment specifications.
• Monitor inventory levels of electrical parts and supplies and communicate needs to the Maintenance Supervisor.

• Education:
  
  High school diploma or equivalent;
• Associate’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, or a related field preferred.

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in electrical maintenance, preferably in a manufacturing environment (pharmaceutical packaging experience a plus).
• Proficiency in troubleshooting electrical circuits, controls, and PLC systems.

• Strong understanding of electrical theory, controls, and industrial automation systems.
• Familiarity with PLC programming and troubleshooting (Siemens, Allen Bradley, or equivalent).
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and manuals.
• Knowledge of industry safety standards, including OSHA regulations and lockout/tagout procedures.
• Experience with preventive maintenance programs and techniques.

• Electrical or Industrial Maintenance certification (e.g., Journeyman Electrician, Certified Maintenance Technician).
• Knowledge of GMP and FDA regulations for the pharmaceutical industry is a plus.

• 1st Shift: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM
• 2nd Shift: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
• Rotates every other week between shifts.

$86,000 per year