Industrial Maintenance Technician (Electrical Emphasis)

CST

DeKalb, IL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Circuit Breakers, Electrical Components, Electrical Wiring, Electricity, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Forklift, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, Identify Issues, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Maintenance - Electrical, Maintenance Services, Manufacturing, Mathematics, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Oscilloscope, Regulations, Safety Codes, Safety Compliance, Schematics
LOCATION
DeKalb, IL
POSTED
3 days ago

PositionSummary

This positionisresponsibleforinstalls,troubleshootingand repairsofelectrical equipment inan industrial manufacturingsetting. TheMaintenance Technicianperformspreventive maintenance on machinery, interpretsschematics, and ensuresall systems comply with safety codes and local regulations. It is a highly hands-on role requiring strong problem-solving and diagnosticskillsthatsupportcompany goals.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Mechanical/Electricalrepair of equipmentandmachines.

  • Repair or replace defective electrical components, wiring, and hardware

  • Diagnose electrical malfunctions, short circuits, and faulty wiring using diagnostic tools like multimeters and oscilloscopes

  • Assemble and install new electrical wiring, conduits, and equipment

  • Must have the ability to read electrical schematics and prints

  • Conduct routine inspections on generators, motors, circuit breakers, and control panels to prevent future equipment failures

  • Keep accurate logs of routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs

  • Basic math skills andproblem-solvingmentality

  • Required to drive forklift

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essentialdutiessatisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonableaccommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

  • H.S Diploma/ GED

  • 10yrs Maintenance experience in an industrial manufacturing environment

  • Experience with Welding

  • 10Experience withelectrical work(Industrial)

  • 10 yrs power tools experience

LANGUAGE SKILLS

  • Ability to read and interpret written instructions/procedures

  • Ability tounderstand preventative maintenanceschedules

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

  • Intermediate shop math required

REASONING ABILITY

  • Applyrational understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form

  • Handleproblems involving variables in a standardized situation.

  • Ability to make decisions and know when/where to make concessions.

COMPUTER SKILLS

  • Intermediatelevel of knowledge of Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

  • Exerting up to100lbs of force occasionally, and/or up to 50lbs offorce frequently and or up to20lbs of force constantly to move objects.

  • Seeing, hearing, talking

  • Reading, writing

  • Reaching, stooping, kneeling

  • Carry up to50lbs

  • Lifting up to 75lbs

  • Standing for long periods of time

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The employee works in a manufacturing plant environment with normal exposure to noise, dust, and hazards associated with working in a high traffic, heavy machinery, manufacturing plant.Work hours aregenerallyMonday through Friday from4pm-2ambut may vary somewhat by plant. Work hours may change at Management's discretion with prior notice. Occasional travel may be required.

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