Plant Electrician/Journeyman

Position Summary

The Electrician is responsible for preventive maintenance on buildings, facilities, equipment, fixtures, processes, etc., at an industrial level, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain processes and diagnose, repair and or replace electrical components of machines including but not limited to motors, relays, overloads, cables, switches, sensor and variable speed drives.

Key Responsibilities

• Performs work orders that comply with the maintenance schedule and addresses the plant needs
• Demonstrate thorough understanding of industrial control systems and Programmable Logic Computers Allen Bradley PLC's)
• Effectively maintain programming, hardware networking and communication; troubleshoot, determine causes of failure and perform corrective actions; assist on full industrial control system project implementation on both hardware and software problems
• Support predictive and preventative maintenance program
• Support internal projects
• Drive plant control system upgrades
• Calibrating instrumentation equipment
• Able to troubleshoot and calibrate the following properly and safely: control panels using relay logic; process control valves; pneumatic control systems
• Able to interface with and troubleshoot the following motor control equipment properly and safely: motor starters, run relays; Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs); Servo motors and controls; Device net; Control net;
• Able to interface with and troubleshoot PLC's including connecting to the PLC, reading ladder logic, PLC programming, diagnosing hardware and software problems
• Follow established programs, policies and practices to produce quality materials output that meet product specifications and quality system requirements
• Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures and follows the Safety Cardinal Rules
• Performs other assignments as directed

Requirements

• 4 Years High school graduate or GED equivalent.
• 4 Years of Industrial Electrical Experience OR Completion of Apprenticeship Program Plus 2 Years of Industrial Electrical Experience OR Completion of Vocational School Industrial Electrical Program Plus 2 Years of Industrial Electrical Experience
• of Industrial Electrical Experience OR Completion of Apprenticeship Program Plus 2 Years of Industrial Electrical Experience OR Completion of Vocational School Industrial Electrical Program Plus 2 Years of Industrial Electrical Experience

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

Benefits

At Viskase, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports your health, well-being, and future. Eligible employees enjoy:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance & Dependent Life Coverage
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) & Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Plan with Company Match
• Supplemental Insurance Plans that include Accident, Hospital, Critical Care, Legal Shield, and Pet Insurance.
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Generous PTO
• Employee Perks & Discounts

Join a company that invests in your success - today and tomorrow.