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GE Appliances, a Haier company · 2 months ago

Maintenance Technician II - Electrical

Decatur, AL

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$38.32/hr - $39.82/hr

3+ years exp

GE Appliances, a Haier company, is the fastest-growing appliance company in the U.S., dedicated to creating good things for life. The Maintenance Technician II - Electrical will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical and mechanical equipment in a high-volume manufacturing environment.

Consumer Goods

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Maintaining, troubleshooting/repairing electronic and mechanical equipment and components

Diagnosing and troubleshooting Variable Frequency Drives, Process Logic Controllers, Servo Drives, Setting and adjusting Parameters and replacement of such devices

Thorough know of electricity to include AC & DC power, single phase and 3 phase power

Maintaining/troubleshooting/repairing hydraulic/pneumatic/electrical/mechanical equipment and pumps

Basic knowledge of PLC's to include reading and modifying

Performing preventive maintenance

Completing shop records and use reporting systems following established procedures

Adjust manufacturing equipment and testing machinery for accuracy

Assisting other maintenance persons with equipment repair

Using a wide range of powered-hand tools (air/electric guns) and vibratory tools/equipment

Work in a safe manner at all times being aware of potential hazards in the area and safeguarding

Qualification

Electrical maintenanceAC/DC powerProcess Logic Controllers (PLC)HydraulicsPneumaticsTechnical trainingTeam orientedProblem solvingAdaptabilityCommunication skills

Required

Must have a high school diploma, GED or GED equivalent AND Associates Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical field or similar with minimum 3 years of experience in electrical maintenance position in an industrial/manufacturing environment, OR Equivalent trade school certification/license with minimum 5 years of experience in the electrical field with experience in a manufacturing environment

Technical training with military service with 7 years' experience in maintenance in an industrial/manufacturing environment

Must have work experience with AC/DC power & process logic controllers (PLC) used in manufacturing

Demonstrated multi-craft skills & proficient in at least one additional craft such as pneumatics, welding, injection molding, hydraulics or millwright

Must be able to read and interpret detailed drawings and prints

Must be able to use a wide range of powered-hand tools (air/electric guns) and vibratory tools/equipment

Must be team oriented and work well with others

Must be able to work any shift as needed with the ability to change shifts, work overtime, holidays and weekends as required

Must be capable of attaining annual medical clearance for respirator usage as well as medical clearance to all areas of the plant

Must be able to obtain and maintain a fork truck certification

Ability to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation, including, but not limited to: Intermittently sit or stand with frequent walking

Occasionally lift or move component parts up to 50 lbs

Pushing/pulling up to 35 lbs

Use hands to handle or feel parts - grasp, squeeze, pinch, manual dexterity

Reach with hands and arms, stoop, twist, kneel, crouch, bend at the waist or crawl

Talk and hear, use close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and peripheral vision

May be exposed to outside weather conditions prevalent at the time

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud

Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts

Occasionally exposed to wet and /or humid conditions; high, precarious places, fumes, or airborne particles, foam rooms and caustic chemicals; risk of electrical shock, and vibration

Benefits

$3000 Sign On Bonus

Company

GE Appliances, a Haier company

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At GE Appliances, a Haier company, we come together to make good things, for life. Headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, we are a leading U.S.

Founded in 2001

Louisville, Kentucky, USA

10001+ employees

http://geappliancesco.com/

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