Plant Electrician ($5,000 Sign-On Bonus)

Bostik

The Role

Overview

Maintain, troubleshoot, install, and improve plant electrical and control systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • troubleshooting
  • equipment installation
  • preventive maintenance
  • electrical design
  • permit applications
  • staff training

Tasks

This job performs a wide variety of electrical work per the National Electric Code including maintaining and improving the electrical and control systems throughout the facility: The Plant Electrician supports the maintenance and engineering functions to repair existing equipment and design and implementation of new installations. The Plant Electrician has the communication skills to interact with the manufacturing operation to determine the needs and the requirements and has the capacity to solve complex problems and deliver results in a timely and safe fashion. -Maintain necessary logs, check sheets and other documentation with timely and accurate information on all equipment. -Troubleshoot and repair AC and DC circuits, motor control and control circuitry, 480/208 voltage power distribution systems, electrical switch-gear equipment, electrical power generation equipment, phased and DC electric motors, heating, ventilation, and cooling systems, electrical lighting systems, AC variable speed drives, Un-interruptible Power Supply systems, fire detection systems, LEL monitoring equipment, Programmable Logic Controllers. -Apply for Town of Middleton electrical permits as required. -Solve complex electrical problems -Communicate to all affected people any dangerous, unsatisfactory, or inoperative conditions affecting any in-use equipment. -Participate in activities within the plant and occasionally outside the plant. -Maintain/support a variety of electrical, instrument and mechanical equipment from 24VDC to 480VAC 3-Phase power. -Assist in developing and improving internal standards regarding electrical/mechanical installation, maintenance, and safety. -Assemble, install and commission any new electrical, instrumentation or mechanical equipment as a result of a repair or a capital project. Ensure proper documentation, PMs, calibration methods, and procedures of this new equipment, have been established and implemented. -Responsible for performing highly diversified electrical and instrumentation duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production and facility equipment according to safety policies and predictive/preventive maintenance processes to support the achievement of the site’s business goals and objectives. -Work with Engineering to design & implement solutions to improve a variety of manufacturing & development equipment. -Assist in teaching other internal personnel on electrical and mechanical standards and skillset. -Perform periodic preventive maintenance on electrical and mechanical equipment and on instruments and controls, while also performing tasks such as but not limited to changing oil, filters, belts and a variety of other replaceable parts. -Respond to emergency work requests to troubleshoot and repair electrical & mechanical equipment issues, ranging from power & mechanical equipment to instrument and control equipment.

Requirements

  • plc
  • nec
  • journeyman
  • arc flash
  • instrumentation
  • lockout

What You Bring

-Familiar with Lockout/Tagout requirements and can work on energized equipment. -Ability to understand and interpret electrical drawings, schematic drawings of pneumatic loops, hardware relay logic diagrams, PLC control programs, motor control circuit diagrams, electrical classification drawings, etc. -Experience with PLC troubleshooting, instrumentation and other electrical troubleshooting and repairs. -Heavy use of computer software, both PC based and enterprise system, combined with frequent interpersonal communication. -Complete understanding of National Electric Code (NFPA 70 and 70E) and familiar with all state and local electrical codes. -Fast paced, safety-focused environment where you are involved in a wide variety of functions and activities. -Must be able to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds. -Certified Journeyman or Master Electrician (MA) and maintain annual requirements. -Knowledge of Thermocouples, RTD’s, Load Cell’s, Pressure Transducer’s, Flowmeters and associated instrumentation. -5 years minimum as licensed electrician. -Familiar with current Arc Flash regulations. -Use of computers and all usual office equipment with a working knowledge of Office software such as Word, Excel, Outlook etc. -Demonstration of excellent troubleshooting skills and continuous improvement mindset. -Has a working knowledge of process instrumentation, process control, motor control circuits, AC/DC voltage, electrical circuits, and electrical distributions. -Be aware of unique requirements of a PSM-designated facility (Process Safety Management - OSHA). Familiar with Class 1 Division 1 & 2 electrical classification requirements.

Benefits

💰 Salary: $73,700–$102,000 (based on experience) 🎉 $5,000 Sign-On Bonus 🩺 Health Benefits: Start Day 1 -Expectation is that a good portion of time will be spent in the field, minimal shop time.

The Company

About Bostik

-The company specializes in creating advanced bonding technologies for a diverse range of industries. -The company's expertise extends across flooring, roofing, and packaging, helping shape everyday products. -Typical projects include designing adhesives for high-performance vehicles, efficient construction materials, and sustainable consumer goods. -The company is known for its commitment to technological advancements, delivering products that meet the growing demands of modern industries. -From small consumer applications to large-scale industrial operations, the company's versatile solutions provide lasting results.

Sector Specialisms

Construction

Consumer

Industrial manufacturing

Automotive

Aerospace

Rail

Packaging

Tapes

Labels

Nonwovens for hygiene and personal care products

Flexible packaging

Industrial lamination

Rigid packaging

Transportation

Building and construction

DIY

Repair

Decoration

Crafts