Electrical Maintenance Technician

Job DescriptionJob Description

Installs, repairs, and maintains production-line equipment, working on electrical systems as well as hydraulic and pneumatic components. Must have a basic understanding of Lock Out/Tag Out procedures and follow established safety and GMP practices.

Primary responsibilities include:

• Performing scheduled maintenance and responding to equipment breakdowns.
• Completing daily maintenance and downtime logs and ensuring mechanic paperwork is accurate and submitted promptly.
• Assisting with general building maintenance tasks.
• Maintaining records and performing basic cost analysis.
• Ordering parts and supplies through a requisition database.
• Adhering to GMPs and company safety procedures.

Required and qualifications:

• Some experience with electrical wiring.
• Familiarity with PLCs; programming is not required but a fundamental understanding is necessary.
• Ability to read schematics, blueprints, and diagrams.
• Fabrication and welding skills are advantageous.
• Strong troubleshooting and electro-mechanical repair abilities.
• Able to climb ladders and lift at least 50 pounds.
• Capable of operating a forklift.
• Effective communicator, able to relay critical information to production staff and subsequent shifts.
• Available for weekend shifts and overtime as needed.