Familiarity with electrical systems and devices such as PLCs, HMI, and various drives
Ability to read and interpret electrical diagrams and schematic blueprints
Strong communication and organization skills.
Responsibilities
Perform daily maintenance and troubleshooting of electrical equipment
Analyze and recommend repair steps for equipment failures
Demonstrate craft knowledge and conduct critical electrical checks
Support day-to-day electrical maintenance and troubleshooting systems
Complete work orders and ensure a safe, organized workplace
Benefits
Professional development opportunities
Collaborative work environment
Emphasis on safety and support for personal protective equipment (PPE)
Potential for additional training and skill enhancement with new systems
Team-oriented culture fostering pride in work
Full Job Description
Job Summary The Electrician II is responsible for supporting the maintenance department. Electrician II is an Electrician who has field and classroom experience in either the Industrial Electrical or Instrumentation Electrical Craft. The requirement is two years of formal training, combined with on-the-job training. Course completion letters/certifications and apprenticeship hourly logs are indications of qualification. Other expectations include the ability to perform all the other duties and tasks of the other employees within the department when required or needed. The Electrician II must also be knowledgeable and capable of following and enforcing all department and plant rules, policies, and procedures.
Essential Duties
Responsible for day-to-day maintenance and troubleshooting of plant electrical equipment and controls.
Work independently to analyze and recommend repair steps for equipment failures. Must demonstrate electrical insight when recommending repairs.
Must be able to demonstrate craft knowledge and demonstrate the ability to perform critical electrical checks safely.
Capable of learning new systems, supporting day-to-day electrical maintenance, and troubleshooting all electrical systems.
Familiar with PLCs, RSLogics5, RSLogics500, RSLogics5000, HMI-Wonderware, Industrial Communications-Modbus, Profibus, RSLinx, ControlNet, DeviceNet, Ethernet, Simolink and Synchlink.
Familiar with AC, DC, and Servo Drives-Allen Bradley, Siemens, Eurotherm, Pacific Scientific Drives.
Capable of recognizing electrical hazards and selecting the correct category of PPE based on assessed energy.
Help with breakdowns on both lines and auto-folding equipment.
Proficient in manufacturing Start-ups and Shut-downs.
Capable of learning how electrical repair parts are identified and being able to locate, requisition, and install electrical parts.
Complete work orders as assigned by the Supervisor.
Capable of ensuring a clean and safe workplace, mitigating hazards, and reporting uncontrolled hazards to the supervisor.
Capable of entering work order status, time worked, and repair parts information into the CMMS system.
Always maintains an orderly, clean, and safe working area.
Perform other tasks as assigned.
Qualifications Required
High school graduate or equivalent experience
2+ years of industrial electrical experience.
General Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Able to work under limited supervision and be self-motivated.
Excellent organization skills.
Ability to work well with others, at all levels of the organization.
Provide a professional service and take pride in the work being performed.
Maintain a clean and orderly work environment.
Use proper lock-out/tag-out procedures when working on machinery or electrical systems.
The ability to read and interpret electrical/mechanical diagrams, blueprints, and schematics, and service manuals for troubleshooting purposes.
Work safely and efficiently and wear the required PPE/Arc Flash safety items for each particular job, must follow all plant safety procedures for electrical work.
Must have knowledge of the production process.
Technical Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Safely operate forklifts, scissor lifts, and aerial lifts.
Be able to use a computer and enter information into CMMS.
Must have clear knowledge of plant electrical distribution and lighting systems.
Knowledge of the National Electrical Codes, and NFPA 70E.
Identify electrical hazards and assess the correct PPE requirements.
Capable of understanding electrical diagrams and schematics.
Physical Demands
Stationary Position - Frequently
Move/Traverse - Frequently
Stationary Position/Seated - Occasionally
Transport/Lifting - Frequently (50)
Transport/Carrying - Frequently
Exerting Force/Pushing - Frequently
Exerting Force/Pulling - Frequently
Ascend/Descend - Frequently
Balancing - Occasionally
Position Self/Stooping - Frequently
Position Self/Kneeling - Frequently
Position Self/Crouching - Frequently
Position Self/Crawling - Frequently
Reaching - Constantly
Handling - Constantly
Grasping - Frequently
Feeling - Rarely
Communicate/Talking - Occasionally
Communicate/Hearing - Frequently
Repetitive Motions - Frequently
Coordination - Frequently
Working Conditions
Extreme cold - Frequently
Extreme heat - Frequently
Humid - Frequently
Wet - Frequently
Noise - Frequently
Hazards - Frequently
Temperature Change - Frequently
Vibration - Frequently
Base salary and/or rate of pay ranges listed are exclusive of fringe benefits and potential bonuses. Individual compensation offers will be determined based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to geographic location, relevant candidate experience and skill, education, and/or qualifications.Base Hourly Rate: $50.27
About GAF
GAF is a building materials manufacturing company that produces roofing materials, insulation, and other products for residential and commercial buildings. The company was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey. GAF has a long history of innovation and has developed many industry-leading products over the years. The company's products are known for their quality and durability, and are used by builders and homeowners across the country. GAF is committed to sustainability and has implemented many environmentally-friendly practices in its operations.