Job Description
Trident Seafoods
Summary: The Electrician maintains, installs, rebuilds, and repairs equipment per specifications and required electrical codes. They would also troubleshoot and repair electrical wiring, PLC’s, controllers, lighting controls, and electrical motors in a food processing environment along with general mechanical and maintenance duties.
Key Responsibilities:
- Installs power supply wiring and conduit for newly installed machines and equipment such as robots, conveyors, and programmable controllers.
- Diagnoses malfunctioning apparatus such as transformers, motors, and lighting fixtures and replaces damaged or broken wires and cables.
- Tests malfunctioning machinery and discusses malfunction with other maintenance workers to share steps to diagnose and repair malfunction.
- Plans layout of wiring and installs wiring, conduit, fixtures, and electrical apparatus in buildings.
- Able to work with 480v, 220v, and 110v AC circuits, as well as trouble shoot and diagnose issues.
- Able to balance loads in panels to ensure even use of distribution across multi-phase systems.
- Able to install, maintain, and troubleshoot high amperage disconnects.
- Able to trace circuits back to load panels as well as safely disconnect circuits to create safe work environments.
- Able to run, bend and install rigid and flextite conduit in such a manner to adhere to local codes and regulations.
- Diagnoses and repairs electrical systems due to water damage.
- Have and understanding and working knowledge on control circuitry to be able to self-diagnose issues.
- Plan and install necessary Wiring requirements to bring necessary power to equipment in a safe way that meets local codes and regulations.
- Wires, installs, and programs Variable Frequency Drives (VFD) with limited oversight.
- Able to troubleshoot inputs and outputs on Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC).
- Able to troubleshoot, wire and Install Photo eyes.
- Able to troubleshoot safety electrical systems, estops, and conveyor electrical controls.
- Able to work with and install, troubleshoot, and diagnose Relays’ Contactors, Breakers, and Motor Starters.
- Able to rewire 3 phase motors for correct rotation.
- Inspects electrical systems.
- Understands and implements safe working procedures.
- Follows plant food safety policies and industry best practices.
- Able to use LOTO when working on equipment and LOTO potentially dangerous scenarios.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Acquires knowledge of Trident’s Environmental and Safety Policies by completing required training programs and performing designated work activities in accordance with training and procedures/work instructions.
- Notifies designated personnel of any environmental or safety incidents or risks not previously documented, in accordance with Environmental Awareness and/or safety trainings.
- All other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- A minimum of 6 years of Industrial electrical experience
- A minimum of 2 years’ PLC Experience.
- HS Diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to read and create blueprints.
- Proficient in the use of test meters and other diagnostic equipment.
- Extensive knowledge of electrical systems and wiring.
- Ability to PM and Work with Power Distribution panels.
- Strong ability to work in Microsoft Office Suite
Preferred Qualifications:
- Completion of a formal apprenticeship and valid electrician’s license.
- Industry specific experience
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.
The employee is frequently required to climb or balance.
The employee is occasionally required to sit; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.
The employee moves objects
- regularly up to 10 pounds
- frequently up to 25 pounds
- occasionally up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision, peripheral vision and depth perception
Work authorizations:
- This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship
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