Industrial Electrician

Industrial Electrician

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Johns Manville is a leading manufacturer and marketer of premium-quality insulation and commercial roofing, along with glass fibers and nonwovens for commercial, industrial and residential applications. Our products are used in a wide variety of industries including building products, aerospace, automotive and transportation, filtration, commercial interiors, waterproofing and wind energy. A proud member of the Berkshire Hathaway family of companies, we serve customers in more than 80 countries around the globe.

We are committed to delivering positive and powerful experiences because we only succeed when our employees and customers thrive. We are passionate, we care about people, we perform at a superior level, and we protect others and our environments.

The base hourly rate for this position is $43.32.

Johns Manville is currently hiring an Industrial Plant Electrician at our Penbryn, NJ plant. The Industrial Electrician works under the general supervision of the shift supervisor, performing all electrical maintenance on equipment to maximize productivity while maintaining safety and quality standards. We are searching for individuals who are dependable, responsible, and quality-minded and who have a history of working safely in a manufacturing environment.

We follow the DuPont Schedule with 12‑hour shifts over a 28‑day repeat cycle. The rotation includes periods of night shifts and days off as described in the original posting.

• High School diploma or GED
• Electrical Journeyman certification, or 5+ years of verified experience as an industrial maintenance electrician in a manufacturing facility
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and drawings
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and handle multiple priorities and projects
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence legibly

• Be an active participant in the safety process and practice safe work habits at all times
• Assemble and install all types of new or repaired electrical circuits, systems, instrumentation and equipment, including motors, regulators, controllers, generators, switches, etc.
• Inspect electrical equipment and machinery, diagnose faulty operation, determine proper corrective action, document in maintenance scheduling program, and make indicated repairs
• Make megger, voltmeter, ammeter, ground locating and other electrical tests. Possess working knowledge of electrical distribution systems and switch gear. Must know Underwriter codes, national codes, state and local codes, company rules and regulations and comply with them
• Configure, commission, troubleshoot & start up any AC/DC Drive, any HMI, PLC or DCS current and future
• Read, comprehend and make basic electrical prints and mark up for electrical installations
• Dismantle and assemble electrical motors and allied equipment of most types; repair, clean, and replace parts
• Install and repair electrical conduit and cable, including connections, controls, grounding, etc.
• Maintain an open and candid working relationship with co‑workers from all departments and immediate supervisor/manager
• Make work orders, requisitions, inspection reports, time distribution, material usage, and perform other clerical duties necessary to maintain proper records
• Direct, assist, and instruct other co‑workers on jobs where it is necessary to work together or when requested by supervisor
• Keep a clean and organized work area

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk, occasionally sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, and communicate accurately with coworkers. The employee frequently engages in repetitive motions and must often lift, push or pull 50 pounds and…