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
