We are currently looking for a Full-Time Maintenance Electrician to be responsible for maintaining the production machinery and equipment, physical plant, utilities and grounds for TC transcontinental.
Major duties include conducting and refining preventive maintenance programs, performing maintenance tasks in support of plant modernization and expansion projects, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations, and improving equipment availability and reliability. Responsible for meeting safety, production, quality and performance standards. Shift Hours: 7:00am to 4:30 pm. Tuesday through Saturday. *Paid Lunch Salary Range: $30 to $32 per hour, DOE. Plus, a shift differential of $1.50 With over 8,000 employees and 41 production sites, TC Transcontinental is a leader in the packaging and printing industry, as well as the top French-language educational publishing group in North America. It is a company that takes care of its teams and where employees support each other. At TC Transcontinental, we lead the industry by cultivating a sense of belonging for all. When benefits really help you live better:
- Group Insurance (including health, life, disability, dental, and travel insurance)
- Paid maternity/paternity leave and educational reimbursement
- Immediately vested 401k with company match
- Supplier discounts on various products
- Regular full-time position
- Participatory management
When your actions lead to success:
- Adhere to all safety programs and policies.
- Day to day troubleshooting, repair, and installation of low and high voltage (single/three phase) industrial electromechanical and control systems for production equipment.
- Responsible for installing, calibrating, repairing, designing, constructing, adjusting, modifying, and performing preventative maintenance on all types of electronic equipment.
- Plan new or modified installations to minimize waste of materials, provide access for future maintenance, and avoid unsightly, hazardous, and unreliable wiring, consistent with specifications and local electrical codes.
- Maintain daily shift inspection and repair logs for review by supervision, and other plant personnel.
- Analyze and review wiring diagrams, blueprints, and schematics. Checks to ensure electrical drawings are up to date.
- Uses various types of meters and test equipment proficiently to allow for sound decision-making in the troubleshooting process. Able to communicate information to maintenance supervision and engineering to assist in analyzing equipment or for the purpose of making equipment modifications.
- Troubleshoot, locate, and isolate problems associated with electrical equipment on the Shingle line and Saturator line.
- Maintains plant instrumentation such as heat controllers and recording devices, concentration transmitters, level controls, and flow control devices.
- Observe functioning of installed equipment or system to detect hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement.
- Work independently in troubleshooting and repair problems with Programmable Logic Controllers and related components when required.
- Be able to obtain back-up PLC programs and repair from a server to reload and reboot PLC programs to restore faulted equipment.
- Provide assistance to mechanical installations as directed.
- Minimal travel required for training, etc., as determined by Supervision.
- Perform daily and down-time cleaning.
- Miscellaneous duties as assigned.
- Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
- Work mandatory overtime as required.
When your expertise drives us:
- Experience using both DC and AC motors, VF drives and controlled systems
- Background in Programmable Logic Controllers, computer systems and electronics.
- Experience in design, repair, and analysis of electrical systems. Must have exposure to electrical engineering design principles and methodologies.
- Candidate must be willing to take courses to keep up with advancing technologies.
Electrician Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Able to read, interpret, and modify electrical prints and schematics and document all self-created changes. Proficiency in electrical installations with conduit and wiring practices. Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness and looks for ways to improve and promote quality.
- Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; works well in group problem solving situations; and uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
- Observes safety and security procedures, reports potentially unsafe conditions, and uses equipment properly.
- Consistently at work and on time, remains on duty until relieved or given permission to leave.
- Follows instructions, commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals, and completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate people as needed.
- Adapts to changes in the work environment; manages competing demands; changes approach or method to best fit the situation; and, able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
- Basic understanding of computers.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
Education: - Two-year technical degree in electrical engineering, technology, or related field.
Professional Background:
- Minimum of four years' experience in an industrial, electrical position, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Professional competencies - Previous blown film extrusion experience preferred along with minor mechanical troubleshooting experience.
Soft skills - Ability to read and understand simple written materials.
- Ability to write simple statements and numbers.
- Ability to perform arithmetic calculations with fractions and decimals.
- Average dexterity and coordination.
- Frequent mental/visual attention
- Ability to distinguish colors.
- Must be able to work in a team environment.
- Must be able to use senses to diagnose and troubleshoot problems
Physical Demands - Must be able to climb stairs, stand for extended periods of time, stoop, kneel, and safely lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to climb stairs and lift up to 50lbs.
- Ability to stand, walk, or sit for long periods of time.
- Must be able to use hands or fingers to handle, feel, and/or reach.
- Must be able to wear required Personal Protective equipment (PPE) for extended periods of time.
- Must be able to occasionally work in wet and/or humid conditions and outside weather conditions.
- The noise level is usually moderate.
When our contribution invents the future. A pillar in its various sectors of activity, TC Transcontinental inspires by its desire to create a responsible and united world. Its actions, particularly its commitment to the use of plastic, contribute to the protection of resources and the design of innovative products. Send us your application. Create something with TC Transcontinental. WeveGotItMade.comTC Transcontinental provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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