Company Background:
Del Conca USA is a leading manufacturer of residential and commercial porcelain tiles and outdoor pavers, proudly producing our products in the USA at our state-of-the-art factory. The Del Conca Group is one of the most significant industrial entities in the Italian ceramic tile industry, comprising four manufacturing companies – Ceramica Faetano, Ceramica del Conca, Pastorelli, and Del Conca USA Inc. – a business corporation – Produco – and the Cino Mularoni Foundation, which is dedicated to social and cultural initiatives. Today, the Del Conca Group is recognized internationally for the superior quality of its products, the excellence of its service, its innovative capabilities, and the distinguished design it offers. After years of substantial investments in production capacity and global sales growth, the Del Conca Group has established itself as one of the leading and most important ceramic tile groups in Europe.
The planning and design of each collection is conceived and carried out in Italy, in the Group’s own research facility. An across-the-board creative process, the fruit of intensive teamwork involving designers, laboratories, and quality technicians to ensure uniquely distinctive products; all made in the USA at the high-tech facility in Loudon, TN, the latest proud achievement of the Del Conca Group.
Position Summary
The Electrician is responsible for conducting, maintaining, testing, and repairing electrical/electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems and components. This role applies technical knowledge to diagnose equipment malfunctions and restore operations efficiently. The Electrician supports the site’s business goals by ensuring equipment reliability and performing both emergency and scheduled maintenance tasks.
One position is for our C-Shift ( Wed = Noon - 6pm then Thurs, Fri, Sat = 6am - 6pm) One position is for our B-Shift (Sunday - Tuesday=6pm - 6am and Wed=6pm - Midnight
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
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Perform diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and facility equipment.
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Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, and test systems using electrical and mechanical schematics.
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Plan, layout, install, and repair complex electrical equipment including control panels, relays, circuit breakers, PLCs, and computer interfaces.
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Provide emergency repairs during production and scheduled maintenance during service periods.
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Conduct preventive maintenance on machines and facility systems (e.g., lighting, generators).
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Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required service.
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Initialize, upgrade, and troubleshoot VFDs including Omron, Yaskawa, Emerson, ABB, and Siemens.
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Install, start up, and shut down equipment following company safety procedures and OSHA requirements.
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Use hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment to perform duties.
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Detect faulty operations or defective materials and report issues to management.
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Maintain clean and organized work areas.
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Comply with OSHA and company safety regulations.
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Perform other duties as assigned to support production efficiency, quality, and safety.
Qualifications
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High school diploma or GED required.
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Completion of a craft apprenticeship, military service in electrical/equipment repair, or equivalent education and experience.
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Associate degree in electrical or industrial maintenance is a plus.
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3+ years of manufacturing or military maintenance experience preferred.
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Must be highly motivated and able to work independently.
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Must be willing to be on call due to 24/7 operations.
Competency
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Technical Knowledge: Proficient in diagnosing and repairing electrical, mechanical, and control systems.
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Problem-Solving: Effectively identifies and resolves equipment issues.
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Safety Awareness: Adheres to OSHA and company safety protocols.
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Attention to Detail: Accurately interprets schematics and performs precise repairs.
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Communication: Clearly communicates issues and updates to management and team members.
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Organization: Maintains clean and orderly workspaces and documentation.
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Dependability: Demonstrates reliability in responding to maintenance needs and completing tasks.
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Adaptability: Responds effectively to emergency repairs and changing priorities.
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Initiative: Takes proactive steps to prevent equipment failures and improve reliability.
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Teamwork: Collaborates with production and maintenance teams to support operations.
Physical Demands
