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Chesapeake, VA - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

The Company

Imerysis the worlds leading supplier of mineral-based specialty solutions for the industry with 3.6 billion in revenue and 12400 employees in 40 countries in 2024. The Group offers high value-added and functional solutions to a wide range of industries and fast-growing markets such as solutions for the energy transition and sustainable construction as well as natural solutions for consumer goods. Imerys draws on its understanding of applications technological knowledge and expertise in material science to deliver solutions which contribute essential properties to customers products and their performance. As part of its commitment to responsible development Imerys promotes environmentally friendly products and processes in addition to supporting its customers in their decarbonization efforts.

Imerys is listed on Euronext Paris (France) with the ticker symbol .

The Position

Electrician

Job Summary

JOB PURPOSE (Job Objective)

The jobholders objectives are to install maintain troubleshoot and repair the electrical & controls equipment in the plant.

DIMENSIONS (Facts and Figures)

The jobholder is responsible for accomplishing the preventive predictive and corrective maintenance tasks in the plant as directed by the maintenance staff.

CONTEXT (Nature and Scope of Activities)

  • Oversee maintenance testing and installation:

  • Install maintain and test LV/MV electrical equipment to include:

    • AC/DC Motors and Motor Controls (Across the line Soft Start VFD)

    • Switchgear Transformers Load Break Switch Distribution Equipment

    • Fuses Power Circuit Breakers Load Centers and Breaker Panels

    • Wiring Terminations and Grounding Systems

  • Use a range of electrical test instruments including Megger DLRO Tic Tracer DVOM Clamp Amps 4-20Ma Signal Generators Sensor Calibrators etc.

  • Install maintain and test control and instrumentation equipment to include:

    • Plant PLC Hardware (analog & digital I/O wiring power supplies)

    • Controllers Relays HMI Panels Communication Modules & related wiring

    • Instrumentation & Sensors (Pressure Temp Level Gas analysis Weight Flow)

    • Control Valves Actuators and Limit Switches

  • Plant PLC Hardware: Front-line maintenance and diagnostics

  • Instrumentation (Thermocouple RTD Pressure Level Flow Weight and Gas)

  • Perform Basic PLC Program Reading and Diagnostics (Siemens S7/PCS7 Allen Bradley)

  • Oversee maintenance and testing of Low/Medium Voltage:

  • Perform equipment inspections maintenance tasks and assigned project work

  • Troubleshoot equipment controls and wiring to detect malfunctions and discuss machine operations with production and maintenance personnel to diagnose problems.

  • Dismantles defective equipment repairs or installs parts to bring the equipment back into service.

  • Read electrical diagrams and manuals required to install and troubleshoot equipment

  • Sets up and operates shop and portable tools to accomplish his tasks.

  • Install Test and Maintain motors and gearboxes as well as perform laser coupling alignments.

  • Support the effort to maximize equipment availability to Production Department

  • Perform work following NFPA70E Electrical Procedures and Plant Safety Standards

  • Electrical Control wiring devices and schematics

  • Metal-Clad Switchgear Air/Vacuum Breakers Transformers Panels and Wiring

  • Electric Motor maintenance and testing (windings rotor bearings etc)

  • Utilize Volt/Amp meters Megohm meters Signal Generators and various test instruments

  • Utilize Electrical Drawings and Manuals during equipment maintenance and diagnostics

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

  • Journeyman Electrician License or equivalent Electrical Controls/Automation Certification

  • Use a range of electrical test instruments including Megger DLRO Tic Tracer DVOM Clamp Amps 4-20Ma Signal Generators Sensor Calibrators etc.

  • Minimum Five years of industrial electrical and controls maintenance experience

  • Proficiency with instrumentation and programmable logic controller work

  • Experience with low/medium voltage distribution equipment

  • Working knowledge of industrial NEC Codes and relevant Electrical Safety Procedures

  • Intermediate Computer Skills Including Microsoft Office

  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules electrical schematics and equipment manuals.

  • Experience with utilizing a work order system within a CMMS.

  • Experience with Electrical Reliability preferred.

  • Mechanical skills preferred.

  • Experience using mobile equipment (Forklift Lull Man lift Scissor lift).

  • Experience troubleshooting proposing solutions.

DEGREE OF SUPERVISION OR DIRECTION

  • Moderate supervision is expected. The jobholder must be a self-starter with the ability to accomplish maintenance and testing on their own.

  • Ability to work in a team environment with electrical/mechanical trades and production employees of different skill levels

Position Type

Full time

and

Permanent

Only technical issues will be monitored through the below inbox:

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PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT RESUMES OR APPLICATIONS TO THIS EMAIL AS THEY WILL NOT BE REVIEWED.

To ensure fairness and legal compliance in our recruitment processes only applications received through the online application process will be considered.

IMERYS is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and it is our policy to not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race color religion sex national origin age marital status sexual orientation gender identity genetic information disability veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local laws.

Employment Type

Full-Time

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