Lake Wales, FL - Electrician in Lake Wales, Florida at DuraCast Products Inc

ELECTRICIAN

General Definition

Under general

supervision performs maintenance, trouble-shoot problems and repairs

electrical, mechanical and industrial equipment as directed by immediate

Supervisor to ensure safe and efficient production of prestigious, quality

plastic products.

Essential Duties

Maintain and perform

preventive maintenance on most electrical, mechanical and industrial equipment.

Trouble shoot and

analyze problems on equipment (i. e. control panels, air compressors, ovens,

bearings, drives and air conditioning units, etc.).

Perform repairs on

most electrical, mechanical and industrial equipment from pneumatic impact guns

to programmable controllers and microprocessors.

Be able to weld, cut

and grind metal for mold and machine repairs.

Prepare and maintain

all necessary documentation (i. e. requisitions for equipment, etc.) for

department.

Understanding PLC

programming and control systems

Ability to repair and

replace electrical relays

Experience installing

and maintaining lighting systems

Skilled in running,

terminating and testing electrical wiring

Non Essential Duties

Build and/or remodel

equipment for the Roto Molding operation.

Answer questions and

provide support for the operation in a cooperative manner.

Perform other

related duties as required.

There may be times

when a temporary work assignment is required to meet the requirements of the

department. Work assignments will be made at the discretion of Management.

Required Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of basic

electronics to maintain various types of electrical, industrial and mechanical

equipment (i.e.) hand tools, air tools, etc.), various phases of maintenance

work ( i.e. plumbing, welding, heating and air conditioning, etc.) and understanding

blueprints and schematics is necessary. Must be able to make objective

judgements, analyze problems to determine the best and most efficient methods

of solving the problem while achieving the desired results and work under

limited supervision.

A high school diploma or GED equivalent and 3

to 5 years of medium to heavy industrial maintenance (i. e. welding, plumbing,

480-volt electrical systems, heating and air conditioning, repairing

programmable controllers and microprocessors, etc) is required.

An electrician

certificate or an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Elect-Mechanical

Maintenance is required.

. This position

frequently lifts or moves material weighing between 25 lbs. to 55lbs. and

occasionally lifts or moves material weighing in excess of 55 lbs. in difficult

work positions using material handling equipment.

Working Conditions

Fair to somewhat

undesirable working conditions. May be exposed to noise, heat, dust, grease,

vapors and other elements to the point of being undesirable but no

continuously.

Authority

This person reports to

the Maintenance Manager.