Electrical Technician - 1st Shift - ESPO Corporation

Job Title: Electrical Technician - 1st Shift
Location: Mundelein, IL
Job Type and Duration: Direct Hire
Hours: 6am - 2pm

Responsibilities include and are not limited to: Maintain and repair equipment associated with the facility and production in an electrical capacity or otherwise as assigned.
Principal Accountabilities:

• About 70% of the job will be performance of site electrical and control systems
• About 20% of the job will be electrical projects
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical problems
• Establish and maintain preventative maintenance procedures for all electrical systems. Carry out preventative maintenance as written in accepted procedures
• Establish and conduct electrical training for maintenance personnel on various pieces of equipment
• Adhere to lock-out, tag-out program
• Hands on ability to assist maintenance technicians as needed
• Maintain a neat and orderly work area
• All other duties as assigned

Knowledge & Experience:

• 2 years work related experience directly associated with PLC’s and DC and AC drives
• Understanding of motor control concepts, Servos – VFD’s.
• Electrical enclosure and panel building experience
• Must be able to support a 24 hour operation
• Basic networking knowledge – IP addresses and remote terminal set-up
• Demonstrated interpersonal and communicational skills with all levels of the organization
• Printing, converting and extrusion experience a plus

Skills/Abilities/ Behaviours:

• Strong electrical troubleshooting skills relating to PLC’s, AC/DC drives and 3 phase power and power distributions
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical circuits using multi-meter
• Able to look at schematics and understand the circuitry and what’s occurring
• Self-motivated with the ability to solve problems logically and quickly

Education & Certifications:

• Associates degree in the electrical field

Physical Demands

• Work requires physical strain such as extended periods of standing and walking in the production facility, and some occasional lifting of heavy items, i.e. cores or shafts.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Other physical demands crouching, and reaching.
• Use of ladders and elevated walkways required.

 
ESPO Corporation
www.espocorp.com
630-789-2525
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