
Machine Repair Electrician
- Mentor, OH
- Permanent
- Full-time
Employment Status: Hourly Full-Time
Function: Maintenance
Req ID: 27342PurposeElectrically troubleshoot, repair and maintain complex production equipment and systems. Primarily 1st shift schedule, could include 2nd, 3rd, split shifts, weekends, holidays, 12 hour shifts, on-call. Daily work activity is directed by the Group Leader and a Machine Repair electrician A. Reports directly to the department Manager.Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Performs all tasks under general supervision.
- Provides training and assistance to less experienced Electricians.
- Assumes high level ownership during off-shift work periods related to work prioritization,production needs, and safety requirements.
- Troubleshoot, inspect, adjust, and repair automated machines, process systems, and roboticsystems to ensure they are working properly and safely.
- Performs preventative maintenance and repairs on equipment and systems (e.g., mechanical,electrical). Evaluates and recommends equipment improvements to improve availability, capabilityand yield.
- Performs equipment failure analyses (including preventative and unscheduled maintenance).
- Assists engineers in operating test equipment to obtain performance data on parts andassemblies under varying operating conditions.
- Collects, compiles and summarizes test data, and reviews results with engineering to resolveproblems such as product or equipment issues, malfunctions and incomplete test data.
- Diagnoses test equipment malfunctions, and services and repairs equipment as required.
- Diagnose malfunctions and analyze results using testing devices, then repair and replace brokenmachine components
- Troubleshoot, repair, inspect, and maintain combustion systems. Responsible for continuingeducation to keep up with changing technology.
- Configure, commission, and test new equipment while making sure all maintenance andinstallations are well-documented, working properly, and operating safely.
- Document repairs for regulatory purposes.
- Perform bench work in repairing and maintaining production equipment and spare partassemblies. Oversee maintenance contract and service work as assigned.
- Order and maintain spare parts.
- Assist with keeping neat and orderly records on work performed.
- Work with Engineering, Production Team Leads, Manager, Group Leaders, and coworkers toaccomplish the desired result.
- Adjust schedule and work hours to accomplish the desired result, ability to be on-call and must be able to work weekends, off shift, and holidays as required.
- Perform work assignments efficiently while being consistent with good safety practices. Assist in procedure/equipmentupgrades as necessary.
- Report any maintenance and/or safety issues to supervisor.
- Review, understand, and follow all Company Specifications and procedures, and regulatory rules and requirements that are associated with the performance of this job.
- Other duties as assigned by the department manager.
- May be asked to rotate between Mentor and Euclid facilities based on job training requirements.
- Assumes additional responsibilities as needed or directed in support of the Copany's 2025 Strategy.
- Must have successfully completed an Electrician Apprentice Program, an Associate degree/certificate in Electronics/Electrical Technology, or have equivalent job experience.
- Must pass the skilled trade assessment test for this position.
- Must have a basic knowledge of electrical troubleshooting. Some knowledge of combustion and/or hydraulic systems may be required.
- Must have a basic knowledge and experience in relay logic, industrial controls, electronics, andPLCs.
- Must have a basic level of knowledge and experience reading electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, ladder logic, and engineering drawings.
- Must have a basic ability to use a computer to communicate with machine control systems and PLCs. Must have a basic ability to diagnose the root cause of a problem, make repairs, and test for proper operation.
- Ability to use various measuring devices (multi-meter, oscilloscope, megohmmeter, etc.) Excellent attendance required.
- Must possess good organizational and communication skills.
- Team oriented, self-motivated, safety and quality conscious; requiring minimal supervision. Capable of lifting up to 75 pounds on an occasional basis.
- May be required to operate basic shop equipment (hoist, forklift, scissor lift, etc.) Be mechanically inclined.
- Must be able to work in confined areas, climb ladders, and work at heights of 30 feet.
- Must be able to wear a respirator.
- Must be able to distinguish colors used in color-coding wires and electronic components. Must be willing to continuously improve technical skills and knowledge.
- Must be able to understand and interpret the specifications and procedures related to this job.