Job Description:
Grede Foundries (New Castle) in New Castle, IN is looking for a Maintenance Electrician for a 2nd shift opportunity.
Responsibilities:
- Install and maintain all electrical systems of the plant.
- Exhibit superior safety practices while performing repairs
- Performs mid to expert level break-fix preventative maintenance on electrical and control systems.
- Independently performs maintenance which may include PLC troubleshooting, re-wiring, power distribution issues, etc.
- Troubleshoots and analyzes control systems and electrical systems to resolve software/hardware and other problems.
Qualifications:
- Technical School training or accredited apprenticeship or equivalent.
- Fully versed in 480v, 240v, 277v, 208v, 120v, and 24v power
- Formal electrical training or demonstrated on-the-job experience in the electrical field.
- 5 years of electrical maintenance experience.
- Knowledge of all electrical codes related to installations, hydraulics and pneumatics.
- Experience with panel building, machine rewiring, and modification to electrical systems.
- Proficient in reading electrical schematics.
You should be proficient in:
- Electrical Schematics
- Preventive Maintenance
- PLC troubleshooting
- Blueprint Reading
Machines & technologies you'll use:
- Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)
- Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
- Servo Motors