Electrical Maintenance Tech

Job Title: Electrical Maintenance Tech
Department: Mechanical
Sub Division: Maintenance

Schedule: Rotating shift work 4am to 4pm 3 days a week and every other Sunday switch to 4pm to 4am

Salary : $32 - $37.55 Per Hour

The Electrical Maintenance Tech is responsible for maintaining, repairing, adjusting, testing, and installing electrical systems and circuits. The role is crucial for ensuring that all electrical equipment operates safely and efficiently, both in the shop and in the field.

• Technical Maintenance & Repair:
• Follow prints, diagrams, and technical instructions to perform scheduled electrical maintenance.
• Test, install, repair, and clean electrical equipment, including motors, motor controllers, and circuits.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical issues, performing emergency repairs as needed to minimize downtime.
• Installation & Construction:
• Install electrical conduit, fittings, switches, and connections accurately according to specifications.
• Work on live electrical lines when required, ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols.
• Documentation & Reporting:
• Prepare periodic equipment condition reports and maintain detailed work logs.
• Ensure accurate record-keeping of repairs, installations, and maintenance tasks.
• Work Environment & Safety:
• Utilize hand tools, power tools, test instruments, and specialized equipment (e.g., motor/controller test equipment, pipe threaders).
• Follow all safety procedures and use appropriate safety devices to ensure a secure working environment.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Additional Duties:
• Occasionally perform tasks typically assigned to crane repairpersons when necessary.
Tools, Equipment & Materials
• Tools & Equipment:
• Hand tools, power tools, test instruments, motor/controller test equipment, pipe threaders, and safety equipment.
• Materials:
• Electrical hardware, lubricants, coolants, insulation, wires, solder, tape, conduit, fittings, switches, and relays.
Supervision
• Reports directly to the Shift Supervisor.

Requirements

Job Requirements
• Technical Expertise:
• Proven experience in electrical maintenance, including installation, repair, testing, and troubleshooting of electrical systems and equipment.
• Interpretative Skills:
• Ability to read and interpret technical prints, diagrams, and specifications accurately.
• Safety Compliance:
• Strong commitment to electrical safety procedures, particularly when working on live electrical lines.
• Hands-On Proficiency:
• Skilled in the use of hand tools, power tools, and test instruments essential for electrical maintenance tasks.
• Documentation:
• Capable of maintaining accurate work logs and equipment condition reports.
• Physical & Environmental Adaptability:
• Ability to work effectively in both shop and field environments and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Teamwork & Communication:
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work under minimal supervision while following the direction of the Shift Supervisor.

Qualification

Associate Degree