Electrical Technician
Electrical Technician
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Job Description
Position Overview
Novelis is one of the world leaders in aluminum recycling and rolling and a leading sustainable aluminum solutions provider. Driven by our purpose of shaping a sustainable world together we work alongside our customers to provide innovative solutions to the aerospace automotive beverage packaging and specialty markets. Headquartered in Atlanta Georgia Novelis has approximately 13000 employees in 32 operating facilities on 4 continents.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
Position Overview
Novelis Greensboro has an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Technician! The primary focus of this position is maintenance service and repair of facilities and equipment. Successful Electrical Technicians are fast learners and selfmotivated independent workers. They have the ability to work under pressure and the willingness to work in varying conditions. Electrical Technicians receive training in troubleshooting technical procedures and safety. They help create maintain and repair the electronic components and equipment used in any machinery that involves electricity. They work on site to keep machinery and specialty equipment running correctly.
Responsibilities
Use specialized measuring and diagnostic devices to evaluate equipment.
Inspect for problems
Work with wires using hand tools while handling small components
Repair and replace defective components in motors generators controllers storage batteries switchboards conductors switches and varied electrical fixtures.
Install maintain and repair electrical electromechanical and electronic parts of machinery and equipment.
Perform defensive repair and preservation of field plant and shop for electronic and electrical systems equipment and devices.
Read and interpret blueprints schematics and wiring diagrams.
Complete work orders or instructions utilizing blueprints sketches and drawings.
Diagnose analyze troubleshoot remove replace repair and perform electrical preventive maintenance repair and adjustment of equipment.
Offer technical and electrical suggestions to improve efficiency reliability and extended life of equipment.
Continuously work with other departments to evaluate and improve technical solutions and strategies.
Document and communicate electrical and repair actions as well as irregularities.
Ensure compliance with safety cleanliness and established regulations.
Comply with all safety procedures such as lockout/tagout confined space entry permit procedure etc. and utilize all personal protective and other safety equipment such as fall protection devices. Must replace all safety guards and restore housekeeping following repairs.
Flexibility in shift schedule/coverage
Use Maintenance software to complete maintenance work plan and research projects and tasks and locate inventory.
Coordinate functions with operations to reduce unplanned downtime.
Perform LOTO.
Operate mobile equipment including forklift manlift crane and other large pieces of equipment and machinery.
Qualifications
Minimum of two to five years of electrical experience.
Experience with:
Power Distribution
Industrial motor control (A/C & D/C Controls)
Process control and instrumentation
Combustion control systems
Computer skills / computer operated control systems
Ladder logic
Experience working with large pieces of mobile equipment and machinery.
Must be flexible and able to operate in a fastpaced and demanding environment.
Demonstrated electrical aptitude.
Knowledge and hands on experience in hydraulics.
Excellent oral and written communication skills; ability to communicate with all levels in the organization.
Ability to organize and prioritize responsibility; must be able to manage multiple tasks at once without sacrificing attention to detail.
Desire to take initiative and develop a proactive relationship with employees through followup understanding their needs and fostering a collaborative relationship.
Must possess leadership skills to direct lead and develop other personnel to accomplish personal plant and corporate objectives.
Solid computer skills with software applications proficiency including Microsoft Office and SAP preferred.
Must be a teamplayer and selfstarter.
Willingness to train and improve knowledge and skills.
This is a list of physical requirements related to a persons ability to handle certain physical mental emotional demands:
Work around molten metal
Climb on/off fork truck several times a day
Climb stairs occasionally
Lift up to 50 lbs
Be able to work at temperatures <50 degrees in the winter to >100 degrees in the summer
Be able to work a rotating 12.5 hours shift.
Experience with furnaces/molten metal and/or casting operations will be considered an advantage.
Preferred Qualifications
Manufacturing experience preferred.
Experience working in the metals or industrial industry preferred.
Location Profile
Novelis Greensboro facility is located in Greensboro Georgia. With 140 employees it is the first standalone used beverage can recycling facility in the company now responsible for pioneering a majority of Novelis recycling technologies. Residents enjoy nearby Lake Oconee which includes a number of golf communities. In addition Athens Georgia home to the University of Georgia and hundreds of cultural and sporting events each year is a short drive away. Novelis Greensboro actively promotes safety recycling and STEM education through several local community organizations and in 2018 the Boys and Girls Club named Novelis its Business Partner of the Year. Novelis recognizes its talented and diverse workforce as a key competitive advantage. Novelis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. All terms and conditions of employment at Novelis including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoffs recalls transfers leaves of absence compensation and training are 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 provincial or local laws.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
