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Owens Corning lists this Electrical Maintenance Technician opportunity in memphis, Tennessee. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Electrical Maintenance TechnicianLocation(s): Memphis, TN, US, 38107 Function: Manufacturing Audience: Hourly Work Arrangement: On SiteJob Title: Electrical Maintenance TechnicianSUMMARY The purpose of the Electrician is to install and repair electrical systems, apparatus, and electrical and electronic components of industrial machinery and equipment. Uses man lifts, forklifts, hoists, and all electrical testing equipment required. Must work safely and follow all documented and "common sense" safety policies and procedures. This individual is expected to perform as a professional, highly skilled, and exceptionally competent maintenance person. They must be able to analyze causes of breakdowns and carry out corrective measures.Principal Duties and Responsibilities:Notify your supervisor immediately of any accident, near miss or on-the-job injury when it occurs no matter how insignificant it may seem.Take personal ownership to work safely each day and hold other team members to the same high standards of safety.Basic industrial electrical code. (Local compliance issues)Capability to read schematics and P&ID drawingsFusing, thermal overload protection, wire sizing, motor theory, etc. AC, DC, and Servo drive system (basics)Be able to safely conduct motor control and power circuit troubleshooting.Understand fuse sizing, take motor amp readings, understand basic DC motor control, etc.Ability to fully troubleshoot drives-DC and AC variable frequency and communicate technically with outside technical support when needed.Ability to fully understand and properly tune the various control loops in the plant including IM/APC systems and weight control equipment.Fully competent in electrical noise avoidance-grounding, shielding, etc. (at least 2 persons, each plant)Burner system understanding, troubleshooting and properly tuning (at least 2 persons, each plant)Basic Skills, pneumatics, hydraulics, mechanical gearMaintains all Plant electrical and electronic sys.Develop and conduct PM and Predictive maintenance program for all motors and panelsCompletes and maintains plant required records and reports.Be gate keeper for all electrical drawings and updatesMaintain all programs and insure we have the most current version available for all PLC's, Panel View, and Drives.Maintain line motor data spread sheet with current motor information.Diagnose malfunctioning apparatus such as transformers, motors, and lighting fixtures and replaces damaged or broken components.When appropriate or when plant decides lead efforts for electrical root cause analyzesEstablish a program to monitor all critical motor in the plant.Tests malfunctioning machinery and discusses malfunction with other maintenance workers.Be lead person for electrical downtime and trouble shootingReplaces faulty electrical components of machine such as relays, switches, motors, and position sensing devices.Complies with good housekeeping practices on the job and insures work areas are clean and picked up after each job completion.Helps with electrical training of other maintenance personnel.Help lead and coordinate electrical training program and efforts for the plant.Complies with safety requirements and notifies management of noted exceptions.Follows all environmental compliance polices & programs.Works as instructed with outside contractors.Be the lead person for all electrical projects and installation that are maintenance responsibility.Be maintenance contact person on automation projects.Willing to attend annual training for new or improved electrical & PLC sys.Comply with all plant rulesComply with safety regulations and maintain a clean and orderly work areaAll other duties as assigned or neededRegular Attendance on site and ability to rotate to varying shiftsSKILLS AND ABILITIES The employee should hold the following abilities:Basic Computer SkillsElectrical PLCHydraulicsBasic Blueprint & Schematic readingBasic WeldingAble to think under pressure and make quick decisionsAbility to work well in a team or aloneAble to communicate in EnglishGood attention to detailCOMPUTER AND SOFTWARE COMPETENCIES The employee must be able to:Must be able to operate a computer or other keyboard instrumentEDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE The employee should have the following:High School Diploma or GED EquivalentHigh school or GED PLC Training
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memphis, TN, 38107, US
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