Electro/Mechanical Technician III - 1st Shift - Dubuque, IA

ANDERSEN CORPORATION SUMMARY:

JOB DESCRIPTION

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Multi-skilled technician with a current State Board of Electricity Journeyman or Master license providing focused competency maintenance support. This position is a highly developed troubleshooting electrical technician that follows and enforces the National Electrical Code (NFPA 79) (preferred)
• Mentoring apprentice (unlicensed) electricians is a requirement (preferred)
• Trained on all electrical hazards and is an advocate for our electrical safety programs
• Continuous job-related training and current electrical license is required for this position (preferred)
• Understand, troubleshoot and problem solve issues of intermediate complexity in advanced electrical/mechanical systems (PLC, Drives, Servo, HMI, CNC, etc.)
• Can troubleshoot internal networks and MES equipment integration (preferred)
• Use the National Electrical Code (NFPA 79) to enforce code that applies to electrical installations (preferred)
• Diagnose PLC and HMI programs. (Load, modify, create)
• Understand switch functions and trip curves of low voltage circuit breakers. Understand the principles of circuit interruption, components of a switchgear assembly, and preventive maintenance requirements
• Troubleshoot, inspect and clean components in motor controllers MCC’s
• Competent at switching functions, components and operating principles of high voltage (13.8 KVA) switchgear (preferred)
• Excellent communication, time management, organizational and prioritization skills
• Ability to work in a team environment and self-direct activities
• Ability to manage vital maintenance functions to maximize corporate assets
• Directs and provides leadership/mentoring/coaching of other technicians (preferably electrical code compliant applications installed by an electrical apprentice)
• Provide multi-skilled maintenance/electrical support focused on customer service, quality, cost and productivity in a TPM and CI environment
• Understand and troubleshoot various mechanical components, including compressors, motors, pumps, and bearings.
• Perform shaft alignment using different methods and tools; handle gaskets, packing, and mechanical seals.
• Operate and maintain CNC machining equipment, manual mills, lathes, and surface grinders.
• Use hand and power tools to replace components, recalibrate machinery, and resolve equipment issues; read pneumatic system diagrams and measure vibration in equipment.
• Promote a safety culture
• Focused on developing maintenance skills and abilities
• Demonstrate respectful workplace behavior
• Strong focus on customer service
• Understand safety rules and procedures to safely perform all tasks
• Understand LOTO
• Assist Maintenance team members in the troubleshooting and maintenance of operations equipment

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

• Understand the hazards of and working on electrical components
• Understand, troubleshoot and problem solve issues of basic complexity in advanced electrical/mechanical systems (PLC, Drives, Servo, HMI, CNC, etc.)
• Test and perform preventative maintenance
• Journeyman or Master Electrician License required (preferred)
• Advanced electrical and mechanical troubleshooting, reasoning and analytical problem-solving skills
• Competent at electrical building wiring installed to NFPA 70 electrical code (preferred)
• 2-yr technical degree or equivalent past work experience.
• Continued technical training required each year
• Understand basic electrical circuits and safely requirements
• Understand basic function of PLC, drives and controls
• Understand and operate a volt-ohm-millimeters (VOM) and non-contact voltage testers to properly test for energized electrical circuits

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS SUMMARY:

• Some heavy lifting required to replace motors, pumps, extruder screws, etc., at low frequency. Equipment is provided to move / manipulate heavy components
• Occasionally lift /carry objects up to 50 pounds
• Occasionally squat, crawl, reach above shoulders, kneel and balance
• Requires repetitive action such as simple staring, grasping, firm grasping, and fine manipulating. (includes right and left hands)
• Outside work required
• High work from, ladders and platforms
• Working in confined space conditions
• Wearing the proper PPE
• Handling hazardous waste wearing the appropriate PPE
• Working near energized electric circuits
• Working with various chemicals
• Working near/on hot equipment/materials

PAY RANGE:

$35.25 - $43.55

CULTURE AND BENEFITS:

• 401 (k) Plan, Employer Fixed Contributions & Company Matching
• Profit Sharing*
• Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage*
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*, Health Savings Account (HSA) and Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Paid Maternity Leave & Paid Parental Leave*
• Career Growth Planning & Nationwide Career Opportunities