Plant Electrician: 1St Shift

JB Poindexter
  • Reading, PA
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    How You Will Make an Impact

    The role of Maintenance Electrician supports the industrial manufacturing operations at Reading Truck by performing maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of electrical and electronic equipment.

    The Nuts and Bolts

    Inspect, maintain, repair and overhaul electromechanical, electrical control, lighting, wiring, communications, and solid-state electrical equipment, using a variety of electrical test equipment, meters, powered and non-powered tools and equipmentInstall new electrical and electronic equipment according to the National Electrical Code and company electrical standardsTroubleshoot electrical and electronic systems and equipmentPrepare, install and assemble conduits and wiring through themPerform medium voltage switching (600 volts) and operate generators in support of operationsRead technician diagrams and prints. Accurately maintain, document and revise diagrams and prints with any changes

    Required Credentials

    Previous experience working as an electrician in an industrial environment - requiredCompletion of a recognized Electrical Apprenticeship Program OR three out of the last five years' journey-level experience as an electrician in the industrial maintenance fieldExperience with operation and use of Programmable Logic Control (PLC) units and other computer based equipment (including programming and troubleshooting)General knowledge of health, safety and environmental regulations in industryMust have valid driver's licenseAbility to climb, stand, bend, lift heavy objects in awkward and confined spacesAbility to work in an industrial setting with exposure to fumes, dust, vibration, noise, heavy machinery, high voltage with the use of appropriate protective / safety equipment. Non temperature controlled environment

    How We Make an ImpactAt Reading Truck, we have more than 65 years of industry leadership in the manufacture, distribution, and enhancement of work truck bodies. We continue to experience rapid growth through our expanding network of more than 20 locations across North America.

    Take the next step in your career and come get paid to play with trucks!

    Some of Our Total RewardsWe offer big company perks with small company culture:

    • Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision and Life
    • 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
    • Paid Parental Leave
    • Tool Purchase Program
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Paid Time Off and 10 Observed (Paid) Holidays
    • Generous Footwear, Eyewear, and Safety Equipment Discount Program
    • Paid Training and Development Programs

    J.B. Poindexter & Co., Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

    AGENCIES / THIRD PARTY RECRUITING FIRMS: Any unsolicited submissions received from third party agencies will be considered property of Reading Truck, and we will not be held liable for any fees related to those submissions.To learn more about Careers with Reading Truck visit our careers page https://www.readingtruck.com/about/careers/#LI-LS1

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationReading, PA

    Skills

    • Electrical Componentsunmatched
    • Electrical Wiringunmatched
    • Electricityunmatched
    • Electromechanicsunmatched
    • Environmental Regulationsunmatched
    • Heavy Equipment/Vehiclesunmatched
    • Heavy Liftingunmatched
    • High Voltage (HV)unmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Maintenance - Electricalunmatched
    • Manufacturing Operationsunmatched
    • Medium Voltage (MV)unmatched
    • National Electrical Codeunmatched
    • Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)unmatched
    • Safety Equipmentunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Test Equipmentunmatched
    • Training Programunmatched
    • Training/Teachingunmatched
    • Tuition Reimbursementunmatched

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