Maintenance Electrician

Company: Kaiser Aluminum
Location: Columbus
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

* Participates in safety meetings and dialogs, performs Job Hazard Analysis, and performs Incident Investigations as needed to maintain the safest work environment possible* Takes ownership of safety processes; performs maintenance safety program audits (Lockout/Tag out, Confined Space, Fall Protection, PPE, mobile equipment, etc.). * The Electrician is responsible for equipment maintenance and reliability throughout the plant.* Maintains heavy industrial machinery with a working knowledge of AC-DC motors and controls, combustion, metering, air conditioning, power distribution, electronics process control computers, welding, conduit and schematics.* This position is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, inspecting, modifying, rebuilding and maintaining plant equipment. * Must have working knowledge of all or some of the following: electrical/electronic circuits, PLC's, wire installation/termination, conduit threading, bending and installation, AC and DC drives and welding.* Need to have a working knowledge of computers.* This person will be required to operate mobile equipment including forklift, man lift, scissor lift, and overhead cranes. * This person will perform preventive maintenance on equipment and make repairs or improvements as needed.* Must have the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize to ensure minimum interruption to process.* Must have good communication skills both verbal and written.* This position will require a very safety oriented person to perform maintenance duties in a team environment and the ability to work alone with little or no supervision. * Ability to make decisions on equipment repairs and be self-motivated.* Must be able to read and understand schematics/blueprints. This will be a multi-task job function that includes assisting mechanics and operators as necessary.* Monitors condition of equipment and makes maximum use of planned outages * Reduces MTTO (occurrence restoration), increases MTBO (between occurrences) Minimum Education: High school graduate or equivalent; Education Preferred: Associates Degree in Industrial Electrician program or Industrial Electrician apprenticeship. A minimum of five (5) years journey-level experience as an electrician maintaining heavy industrial machinery with a working knowledge of AC-DC motors and controls, combustion, metering, air conditioning, power distribution, electronics process control computers, welding, conduit and schematics

Keywords: Kaiser Aluminum, Columbus , Maintenance Electrician, Professions , Columbus, Ohio