Electrical Reliability Technician
U.S. Pipe
Provides electrical support, PLC programming, and training for plant maintenance.
15 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Junior (1-3 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Bessemer, AL
Field
Company Size
2,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Ductile iron pipe manufacturing
Fittings production
Valve manufacturing
Hydrant production
Fabrication services
Specialty linings and coatings
Restrained joint pipe
Gasket production
Sector Specialisms
Water
Wastewater
Industrial
Irrigation
Role
What you would be doing
hardware repair
plc programming
troubleshooting
system installation
technical documentation
work orders
- Repairs/replaces defective computer components and network devices as needed.
- Maintain a working understanding of current technologies that have potential to improve the equipment or areas supported and provide input to capital project planning targeted at equipment improvement.
- Provides electrical support to the maintenance department by training and mentoring hourly craft personnel, completing, and programing PLC and assist with the configuration, troubleshooting and maintenance of the plant electronic and electrical components, electrical distribution and computer systems driving the electrical and mechanical portion of the operation.
- Apply root cause problem solving techniques to find and eliminate sources of recurring equipment failures.
- Review the preventative and predictive maintenance systems to ensure that the defined activities are sufficient to identify potential sources of failure before failures occur.
- Provide highly developed, technical assistance to craftspeople and engineers during both planned and unplanned equipment service interruptions.
- Manage electrical work orders, electrical maintenance job and contractors.
- Troubleshoots electronics, electronic equipment controls, electrical distribution systems and computer hardware and software.
- Assist the IT Plant System Specialist with the installation, upgrading and general maintenance of production systems hardware and software work on major repair jobs, new installation jobs and modifications to plant machinery and equipment.
- Develop technical documentation for processes and procedures in the area. (Work Instructions (WIP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), and Energy Isolation Checklists (EIC).
- Maintains, supports, and documents computer and network hardware and software applications and operating systems.
- Develop system specific training materials and use those materials to conduct formalized training and experiential learning in the field.
- Installs and configures electronic, electrical distribution and computer systems.
- implements the maintenance strategic plan to ensure cost effective asset management, long term equipment viability, and ongoing improvement of the maintenance systems and organization.
What you bring
plc
sap
associate degree
microsoft office
industrial electrical
communication
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interpret and present technical data.
- Ability to work across departmental lines and perform effectively in a cross-functional team culture.
- Working knowledge of mechanical and electrical equipment with proven ability to diagnose and trouble shoot hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systems including PLC controls.
- Previous SAP knowledge is a plus.
- Associate degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering or Computer Science or equivalent work experience in the field is desired.
- Must have strong PLC, software and electrical and electronic control systems programming and installation experience.
- Must have at least 3 - 5 years of industrial electrical experience.
- Capable of working in a diverse workforce in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Must have strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office software.
- The ability and willingness to work on any shift, and be on call, overtime, and weekends.
- Computer proficient with the ability to utilize common software programs.
- Minimum of three (3) years of project or plant engineering experience, preferably in the foundry or heavy metals industry.
- Minimum of three (3) years of manufacturing experience, preferably in the foundry or related industry.
- Career Growth: Be part of an industry leader renowned for world-class design, manufacturing, sourcing, and distribution, and take your career to the next level.
- Comprehensive Benefits: We provide a comprehensive benefits package with options tailored to meet your needs and those of your family.
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Company
Overview
- Experience
- Safety
- Quality
- Sustainability
- Community Involvement
- We hold our products, processes, and people to high standards.
- Treat all associates with dignity and respect, and provide an environment where success is based on character, ability, and results.
- Produce the highest-quality product while maintaining the safest and cleanest plants in the industry, and be good environmental citizens.
100-Year Lifespan
Ductile Iron Pipe Durability
The lifespan of ductile iron pipe exceeds 100 years, reducing the need for frequent replacement and minimizing environmental impact over time.
100% Recyclable
Sustainable Manufacturing
Both the production process and the end product are entirely recyclable, contributing to a circular economy and reducing waste.
- Practicing resource efficiency and responsible procurement to reduce emissions, natural resource consumption, and waste generation in our operations.
- Implementing effective project controls to identify, mitigate and/or eliminate adverse environmental risks from our project activities.
- Seeking and deploying innovative solutions to help our clients reduce the environmental impact of their projects.
- U.S. ductile iron pipe manufactured in the U.S. has been certified as a sustainable product by the Institute for Market Transformation to Sustainability.
- Being an inclusive employer that promotes diversity and leads with respect and tolerance.
- Treating all associates with dignity and respect, and providing an environment where success is based on character, ability, and results.
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