Electrician 2nd Shift

Job Title: Electrician (2-positions available on 1st shift and one available for 2nd shift)

Location: Melrose Park, IL

Job type and Duration: Permanent

Pay: $25-39/hr plust overtime

Shift Hours: 1st shift: 5am 2pm Monday Friday, with OT as needed

2nd shift: 2pm-10pm Monday - Friday + overtime as needed

Summary:

The Electrician position is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting all production equipment to maintain optimum operating conditions and plant productivity.

Responsibilities:

Perform work activities utilizing 120 V, 240 V, 480 V- and 24-volts DC

Measure, cut, thread, bend, and assemble connections to control panels, junction boxes and electrical installation

Troubleshoot motors and drives

Inspect, test and clean AC and DC motors and replace brushes as needed

Troubleshoot and repair AC and DC motor controls, single and 3 phase electrical circuits, electronic drives, and PLC controls

Test performance of electromechanical assemblies, using test instruments such as oscilloscopes, electronic voltmeters and megohmmeters

Operate high-lift equipment like forklifts, scissor, and boom lift

Communicate essential information regarding incomplete repairs at shift change and any potential problems

Connect Power Supply wires to machine and equipment, and connects cables and wires between machines following electrical codes

Diagnose and troubleshoot malfunctioning apparatus such as transformers, motors, PLC's and lighting fixtures and replaces damaged or broken wired cables

Replace faulty electrical components of machines such as relays, switches, motors, potentiometers and positions sensing devices

Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance of assigned equipment like tight electrical connection, replace filters and clean inside the electrical cabinets

Minimum requirements:

At least 3 years of related electrical maintenance experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment

Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities

Good written and verbal communication skills in Spanish or English

Ability to work independently and within a team environment

Ability to read electrical and ethernet connection schematics

Knowledge of PLC troubleshooting using software such as RS Logix 500 and 5000, Omron and Siemens

Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled facility

ESPO Corporation

Willowbrook, IL 60527

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