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Maintenance Electrician Level 2
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What they do
An Electrician works on electrical systems in buildings. Installs electrical wiring and lighting in new construction, and repairs or upgrade wiring, outlets or other parts of older electrical systems. Checks safety and makes installations or repairs that are in compliance with local building codes. May also specialize in electrical work required in different manufacturing industries, electrical systems for cars, plane or boats, or electrical and lighting work in the film industry.
$61,312 / year median in Pennsylvania
-2% projected decline
Job Description
Country United States of America
State / County Pennsylvania
City Langhorne
Division Fasteners
Company Jenkintown
Function Maintenance
Workplace Type On-Site
Position type Full Time Opportunity
ID 21103
Job Description Level Two:
Under minimal supervision, level two maintenance electrician monitor and operate a wide range of electrical controlled equipment such as furnaces, presses, and machining equipment. Level two electrician understand concepts of analog signals for PLC control systems and perform basic troubleshooting tasks demonstrating more advanced knowledge of electrical controls for equipment such as hydraulic presses, hydraulic power units, and furnace control systems. 2-5
YOE Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
Work safely under functional safety guidelines such as PPE and equipment interaction.
Layout, install and repair and maintain a wide variety of complex electrical equipment and wiring used in various plant departments, power house and offices such as motors, switchboards, lighting and power circuits, starters, elevators, cranes, trucks and transformers.
Disassemble motors; clean, repair, replace or adjust brushes and holders, slip ring commutators, sleeve and ball bearings, undercut mica between commutator bars and reassemble.
Make connections for proper field, forward and reverse rotation motors, series with DC motors and synchronize squirrel-cage and induction AC motors.
Install small motors, lighting fixtures; repair or replace brushes, defective light switches; fans, solder connections, polish armature shafts and other related operations.
Install and wire motors for various machine tools such as engine lathes, turret lathes, automatic screw machines, milling machines and drill presses.
Detect faulty operation or defective material, diagnose and remedy trouble. Service and replace amplifiers.
Investigate reason for power loss at substation when breakers kick-out.
Tear down ordinary units, determine extent of troubles, repair or replace defective parts or wiring, and reassemble.
Required Skills:
The ability to read and write English.
Advanced communications such as training other employees, posting, preparing, interpreting, using and checking reports, records and comparable data
Basic shop mathematics together with the use of complicated drawings, specifciations, charts and tables
Use of precision measuring instruments (e.g. comparator, contour gages, inspection laser, layout fistures, layout gages, ohm meter, optical comparator, oscilloscope, profilometer, roundness gages, super-micrometer, torque transducer)
Uses considerable judgement to plan or perform unusual or difficult work when only general methods and procedures are available
Coordinate a high degree of manual dexterity with close visual attention
Uses judgement to plan or perform work within limitations of standard methods and procedures
Required Experience:
Typically 1-2
Level of Education:
GED or High School diploma preferred but not required.
Working Conditions:
Constant exposure to indoor manufacturing environment
Constant exposure to moderate noise
Working conditions may include small spaces, dust, fumes, odors, hot / cold temperatures, inside / outside noise vibration, standing on concrete for long hours and wet or uneven surfaces.
Must be able to work any shift including overtime, weekends and holidays if scheduled.
Working Conditions/Physical Requirements:
N-Never, O-Occasionally ( 80%) Exposure to
Adverse Working Conditions:
- Noise, Noxious Orders, Temperatures F
Hazardous Materials N Physical Conditions:
- Close Eye Work (computers, typing, reading, writing) F
- Sedentary (continuous sitting) O
- Light Work (standing, walking, lifting
Benefits
- Dental Insurance