Electrician

South Bend, IN
Full Time
Experienced

                                                                   Electrician
Job Description:
The Electrician will help Tri-Pac, Inc. advance our electrical products, systems, and applications. This position will be responsible for all electrical work performed in the plant and building maintenance.

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for overall repair and preventative maintenance of facility and grounds equipment.
  • Installation, troubleshooting & repair of low & high voltage (single/three phase) industrial electrical & control systems for packaging lines, facilities & plant support equipment such as air compressors, boilers, pumps, water purification system, production plant & warehouse lighting.
  • Maintain the building wiring to NEC standards and ensure any new wiring is within compliance. Upgrade outdated or unsafe electrical installations across the plant.
  • Responsible for all electrical emergency & scheduled maintenance tasks across the plant.
  •  Ensure projects are completed timely, correctly, safely and to the highest quality standard.
  • Maintain a clean working environment upon completion of projects.
  • Responsible for obtaining a permit to perform work as needed.
  • Comply with plant safety standards, GMPs, current standard practices and all other plant rules, policies/procedures.
  • May be required to work directly with contractors regarding new or existing electrical issues.
  • Must be able to physically endure the work schedule and able to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Must be able to adjust and move equipment to complete projects within the interior and exterior of the facility.
  • Able to climb on extension ladders, work from elevated platforms, on top of elevated structures, and on the articulating boom lifts as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Experience and/or Education:
  • At least 5 years’ experience in manufacturing or related field.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Advanced skills or trades training preferred.
  • Must have previous electrical experience.
  • Strong mechanical background and general building maintenance experience
  • Good written and oral communication skills.
  • Must be able to read, interpret, & modify electrical prints and schematics & document all self-created changes.
  • Must be able to use electrical diagnostic equipment such as multi meters, oscilloscopes, etc.
  • Must understand electrical requirements for intrinsically safe environment (Class I, Div. I, Group C&D)
  • Must have knowledge of Industry standard motion sensing & control devices.
  • Expert knowledge of DC & AC motors & drives (AB preferred)
  • Expert knowledge of Allen Bradley Micrologix & PLC-5 family of processors.
  • Well versed in ladder logic programming & HMI interface configuration (such as Panel View etc.)
  • Hands on knowledge of converting relay logic-based systems to PLC based systems.
  • Be computer literate & have knowledge of industry standard PLC programming & HMI devices.
  • Forklift certification

Benefits: Competitive Salary/ Pay & Packages, Vacations, Insurance, 401K, Life Insurance, Disability (Long term/ Short term), and Continuous Training.
To Staffing & Recruitment Agencies: Our Company does not accept unsolicited CV's or applications from agencies. We are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited CV's or applications and explicitly reserve its right to contact candidates presented in such unsolicited CV or application.

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