Job Information
Rex Lumber Electrician in Brookhaven, Mississippi
*SUMMARY OF FUNCTIONS *
Install, maintain and repair electrical equipment and parts such as control panels. Perform general electrical maintenance and inspection of electrical components. Troubleshoot electrical issues using appropriate testing devices.
*ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES *
· Perform preventive maintenance as scheduled.
· Inspect or test damaged machine parts and mark defective areas or advise supervisors of repair needs.
· Install, replace, or change machine parts and attachments, according to production specifications.
· Participate in action planning process
· Track/record time and all repair parts using work orders & maintenance management system
· Reassemble machines after the completion of repair or maintenance work.
· Start machines and observe mechanical operation to determine efficiency and to detect problems.
· Install equipment, machines, wiring, or programs to meet specifications.
· Collaborate with other workers to repair or move machines, machine parts, or equipment.
· Follows basic blueprints, specifications or verbal instructions and plans the intended location of wiring and equipment.
· Measure, cut, assemble and install electrical wiring and conduit, stripping, splicing and soldering as necessary.
· Attaches cables and wiring to the incoming electrical service and to various fixtures and machines that use electricity.
· Perform basic adjustments and replace defective or improperly functioning circuitry and electronics components
· Set up, operate, and tend welding machines that join or bond components to fabricate metal products or assemblies.
· All other duties assigned by supervisor.
*ADDITIONAL DUTIES *
· Keep work and surrounding area safe, clean and free of debris
*ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS *
· Reports directly to the maintenance supervisor
*QUALIFICATIONS *
· Prefer High School Diploma/GED
· 3 Years maintenance experience
· 3 Years industrial electrician
· Understand and follow oral or written instructions issued by supervisors
· Knowledge of electrical systems, hand tools, and industrial equipment
· Awareness of national, state, and local electrical codes and regulations.
· Ability to exert muscle force repeatedly or continuously over time
· Ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with body, arms, and/or legs
· Ability to troubleshoot equipment malfunctions to determine causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.
· Ability to watch gauges, dials, or other indicators to ensure a machine is working properly
· Ability to work well as part of a team
· Possess excellent reasoning and mathematical skills
· Possess knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
· Ability to communicate effectively to all levels within the organization
SAFETY
· Follow all area/machine center specific safety regulations
· Wear all required personal protective equipment: hardhat, safety glasses, hearing protection, etc...as required
· Do not enter restricted areas
· Report immediately to supervisor any equipment that is unsafe or functioning improperly
· Request assistance when a task exceeds individual knowledge
· Visually inspect equipment and area before starting/operating
· Whenever possible, eliminate unsafe conditions as soon as possible
· Use Standard Lockout Procedures when appropriate for machine centers
· Use proper lifting technique by pushing, pulling and lifting with your legs and not your back
· Never approach a saw while it is still running
· Follow all other safety regulations as set forth by the company