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APG Polytech, LLC

Instrument/Electrician

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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.

$61,921 / year median in West Virginia

-2% projected decline

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Job Description

Multi-National Manufacturing Company is seeking an experienced Instrument/Electrician for a position at our manufacturing facility in Apple Grove, WV. We offer competitive wages, benefits, and a collaborative work environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual. •Applicants MUST be authorized to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship. We do not sponsor work visas.•As an Instrument/Electrician for APG Polytech, LLC manufacturing facility, you will be responsible for performing maintenance and trouble-shooting of electrical, electronic and PLC controlled systems used in the plant.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Experience in using, calibrating and repairing a wide variety of electrical equipment and instrumentation devices including but not limited to: Allen Bradley
PLC 5, SLC
500, Control Logix using RS Linx, RS Logix 5000, RS Logix 5 Variable Frequency Drives Rosemount Instrumentation-Electronic/Smart Transmitters using Hart Communicator Control Valve Experience with Fisher, Valtek & Jamesbury Low and Medium Voltage Switchgear Relay Control Systems 3 Phase Motor Controls • Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams and schematics Demonstrated ability to operate and maintain various electrical tools, testing devices, meters, etc. Experience with various hand tools, crimpers, wire strippers, electrical testing equipment Must have thorough knowledge and understanding of high voltage electrical testing and safety procedures Self-motivated and capable of working in a team environment with minimal supervision Demonstrated proficiency to achieve high quality in all work Ability to work in a fast paced environment Follow company policies and established procedures and maintains clean work area Focus on delivering value to the organization Computer skills sufficient to operate a laptop/PLC and HMI programming software such as Allen Bradley, Siemens and SAP Maintenance Module Excellent problem solving skills Work from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal instructions
Responsibilities :
Must have ability to install, maintain and trouble-shoot electrical and electronics equipment as assigned. Perform maintenance on frequency drives, uploads and downloads PLC programs, and reads ladder logic to troubleshoot equipment. Troubleshoot and diagnose cause of electrical or instrument malfunction or failure of operational equipment and make the necessary repairs Ability to comply with all general safety policies and procedures in accordance with Company, Local, State, and Federal Occupational Safety, and Health Administration (OSHA) rules and regulations
Education:
Associates degree preferred
Years of Experience:
at least 2 years of related experience or equivalent education Must be willing and available to work 12 hour rotating shifts
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $31.39 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Vision insurance Application Question(s): Will you now or in the future require visa sponsorship? •Applicants MUST be authorized to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship. We do not sponsor work visas. • Ability to
Commute:
Apple Grove, WV (Required)
Work Location:
In person