Electrical Mechanic

Role Overview

We are looking for an Electrical and Instrumentation Mechanic to Support our Advanced Material & Chemicals division in Rochester, NY. 

Job Duties:

• Electrician & Instrumentation skilled trade service to provide multi-discipline capability to repair, maintain, install and make improvements on film manufacturing equipment, complex processing equipment, chemical processing equipment, building general systems (includes instrumentation, pneumatics, hydraulics, controls (PLC’s & distributed control systems (DCS), and a wide range of electrical components)
• Ability to calibrate process control instruments tight tolerances using sophisticated calibration equipment.
• Ability to achieve a high level of expertise to effectively troubleshooting and repair equipment, including root cause analysis.
• Some experience or expertise in mechanical, piping, HVAC equipment and controls.
• Includes maintenance of motors, breakers, starters, variable speed drives, process controls devices, heat tracing, lighting, etc.
• Calibrate, alignment and make adjustments with test equipment and measurement equipment.
• Installation of conduit, wiring, switches, relays, lighting, circuit breakers using power tools and hand tools
• Install upgrades to enhance or replace outdated control systems.      
• Execute preventive and predictive maintenance programs. 
• Data entry and report writing including ISO documentation.  
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and maintenance software tools.
• Ability to change based on priorities

Requirements:

• Dependable, maintain good attendance
• Maintain a clean work area and operate in a safe manner at all time.
• Detail orientated Team Player
• Strong electrical and/or instrumentation training and demonstrated skills/experience
• Proficient in Math functions
• Must demonstrate effective analytical troubleshooting skills
• Able to read electrical, instrument and machine drawings
• Able to read/modify PLC programs to troubleshoot equipment problems
• Understanding of new electrical codes for hazardous environments (flammable liquids)
• Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision
• Excellent safety record – places safety and environment as top priority in all work
• Knowledge of Lock Out / Tag Out
• Good communication skills – daily communications with leaders, maintenance planner, technical staff, engineering and operations as needed.
• Team player – willing be flexible, often work in other areas and with other trades as needed.
• Significant walking or other means of mobility.
• Ability to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 8 hours).
• Ability to reach, bend, stoop, push and/or pull, and frequently lift up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift/move 40 pounds.
• Ability to work off of ladders or scaffolding, in some awkward positions
• Indoor and outdoor work assignments
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
• Wears protective clothing and/or Personal Protective Equipment required by the work environment or governmental regulations.

Qualifications:

• HS diploma, and a 2-year degree or some level of instrumentation, electrical of demonstrated trade experience.
• Varying schedule to include evenings, holidays, weekends and extended hours as business needs dictate.