Electrical Maintenance Technician Position Available In Middlesex, Massachusetts

Electrical Maintenance Technician 3.3 3.3 out of 5 stars Medford, MA 02153 Masis Professional Group is assisting our client in searching for a Direct Hire, Electrical Maintenance Technician position. Our client is an established Food Manufacturing company located in Medford. The Electrical Maintenance Technician will install, troubleshoot, and repair electrical components and equipment. The Electrical Technician must be knowledgeable in the principles and techniques commonly used in the electrical field, including programming, troubleshooting, PLCs, inverters, and single loop controllers. The Electrical Technician must be able to provide training and guidance to general mechanics as needed.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Receive project assignment from supervisor and respond to trouble calls from other departments.
• Troubleshoot relay logic.
• Draw and interpret schematics and compile documentation for complex projects.
• Projects must be completed in a safe and timely fashion.
• Interpret electrical and mechanical situations to determine process failure, needs, and improvements.
• Write simple PLC program applications.
• Design, program, and troubleshoot simple PLC systems.
• Be able to effectively train technicians at all other levels to perform the task successfully and safely.
• Consistent effort to stay current with modern technology, equipment, and regulations.
• Maintain electrical operations for off-shift production systems – may require giving instructions via telephone conversations.
• Complete assignments in a timely fashion
• Report to management any quality and safety problems and potential production problems that are encountered while performing the job.
• Perform all job duties in a safe manner without bodily injury to self or others.
• Perform all related job duties and other responsibilities assigned by supervisor or department manager.
• Specify and order parts and supplies related to job needs in a cost-effective manner.

Education and Experience:

• Must be able to interpret electrical and mechanical situations to determine process failure, needs, and improvements.
• Must be able to perform preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Must be able to use test equipment including but not limited to DMM’s, amp meters, and megger meters.
• Must be able to design, install, repair, replace and maintain motors, drives, controls, starters, lights, power, communication, PLC, and other related systems.
• Know the practices, methods, tools, materials, and equipment of the electrician’s trade.
• Know the hazards and safety precautions of all procedures.
• Know to diagnose and remedy maintenance problems.
• Knowledge of AC/DC drive programming
• Knowledge of the National Electric Code
• Knowledgeable in the use of DOS, Windows, RS Logix, RSLinks, and other supplied software
• Knowledgeable of PID control
• High school diploma or GED is required. Associate degree in a technical field is preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of industrial maintenance and electrical experience, PLC and food manufacturing industry experience is preferred.

Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. Please submit your resume to be considered for this opportunity.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$29.00 – $44.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Overtime Weekends as needed

Work Location:

In person