Electrician

Job DetailsJob Location: Texarkana Aluminum - Texarkana, TX 75501Salary Range: $33.42 - $39.01 Hourly

Analyzes all types of hydraulic, electrical, electronic and pneumatic circuits, diagrams or drawings as required to install, repair, adjust, calibrate, construct, modify or service all types of electrical systems and devices

Sketches and constructs electrical systems and component parts using tools normal to the trade

Troubleshooting and repair of equipment

Analyze breakdowns of plant equipment and follows a practical approach to effect repairs

Utilize the Reliability Tools and Processes to improve the plant equipment reliability.

Lead the maintenance forces in rapidly responding to unplanned interruptions or breakdown situations

Identify wastes that will reduce total costs and improve equipment reliability.

Learn and understand the function and operation of equipment in your assigned area.

Provide technical expertise to the department on equipment capabilities and functionality.

Understand precision maintenance requirements to not jeopardize Quality of product as a result of maintenance actions.

Ensure documented procedures are utilized where appropriate and followed correctly.

Ability to succeed in a metrics driven environment.

Performs other duties as required

Job Type: 

Full-Time
10 - 12 hr shifts
Ability to work rotating shifts, overtime, nights, weekends and holidays
Ability to work/relocate to Nash, TX 75569: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Benefits: 

401(k)
401(k) matching
Health & Welfare Benefits:

Medical, dental, vison, and prescription drug coverage
Short & Long-Term Disability
Life Insurance 
Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts 

Paid Time Off
Holidays (11 company holidays)

Qualifications 

Operational knowledge regarding process, equipment capability, practices, systems.
Good interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with individuals and teams at all levels of the organization.
Molten metal (melting, casting) or Rolling Mill maintenance experience preferred.
Electrical, mechanical, or hydraulic experience preferred/desired
Five (5) years heavy industrial maintenance and electrical experience or successful completion of an approved Heavy Industry Apprentice Program. High school diploma, G.E.D. or equivalent.
Act DC motor and drives, 460V circuits, 4 to 20 MAmp control circuits, thermocouples, single phase and 3-phase circuits, reversing starters, personal computers, gas fired burners, heaters. 
Print reading including electrical and hydraulic prints and schematics.
Troubleshooting, conduit threading, bending installation, welding, wiring installation, electronic repair skills.   
Use of Voltohm meters, meggar, oscilloscope leaders, PLC's, PC's. 
Calibration of all types of electrical equipment and gas fired burners.
Able to work flexible hours as required.
Strenuous physical activities including a lot of walking, climbing ladders and stairs, entering confined areas, heavy lifting (50 lbs. or more) and working in high areas.