Maintenance Electrician

RESPECT to people, COURAGE to be pioneers and raise the bar, and always demonstrating INTEGRITY and authenticity. Do these core values align with yours? If so, Lhoist North America may be the place for you! We are a company that believes our people make it happen and rewards talent by offering opportunities to further develop your knowledge and interests. Within our organization, we offer safety first environments, collaboration across teams, diverse and inclusive workspaces all while challenging each other to grow. 

Application Deadline for this role will be 09/23/2024. 

POSITION SUMMARY:  To perform electrical and instrumentation inspections, troubleshooting, repairing, and rebuilding all plant operating equipment (Allen Bradley) to ensure continuous operation within the required quality control standards. This role is critical to achieving Plant OEE and Equipment Availability goals by elimination of unplanned stops and extended downtimes. Incumbents in the position are required to participate in company-sponsored training and certification programs to ensure that their job knowledge and skills meet evolving company standards. 

RESPONSIBILITIES & EXPECTATIONS:  

• Must comply with company, state and governmental health and safety regulations at all times. 

• Must complete and document Workplace Inspections in a timely manner. 

• Must be able to perform preventive maintenance checks and report findings (both verbally and in writing). 

• Must participate in the work order initiation process when required. 

• Must ensure all inventory parts are correctly charged from Stores as per LNA procedures. 

• Must possess a good knowledge of power distribution systems. 

• Must be well versed in the installation, maintenance, and adjustment of transformers. 

• Must be able to perform low voltage and high voltage terminations. 

• Must be capable of performing maintenance on switchgear up to 4160 volts. 

• Must have knowledge of low, medium and high voltage switching applications. 

• Must have experience with Windows OS and Microsoft Office programs. AutoCAD and SAP experience preferred but not required. 

• Must be capable of troubleshooting and maintaining all types of motor control circuits. 

• Must be able to perform basic electrical calculations. 

• Must be able to perform tasks with all electrical test equipment (volt meters, meggers, current generators, loop calibrators, etc). 

• Must be able to fabricate and install conduit. 

• Must be able to perform soldering operations. 

• Must be able to test, troubleshoot and repair AC/DC motors and drives. 

• Must be able to install and align electrical motors. 

• Must be able to troubleshoot and maintain air dryers. 

• Must be able to calibrate, troubleshoot and maintain belt-weighing devices. 

• Must be able to maintain and replace process control circuits including control valves, actuators and positioners.