Owens Corning Roofing & Asphalt Plant: Electrical Technician II

Job Title:
Electrical Technician II

Company/Organization:
Owens Corning Roofing & Asphalt Plant

Description:
Please apply @ owenscorningcareers.com or https://careers.owenscorning.com/job-invite/68512/. Provide a resume and employment history with your application in order to be considered.

Description:

The Electrical Tech 2 coordinates and executes maintenance electrical functions safely in the facility so the plant equipment and services perform at maximum levels and minimize unscheduled interruption of the plant operation. This position also trains other craft persons on electrical maintenance procedures and best practices and supports mechanical activities as needed. Strong knowledge of troubleshooting programmable logic controllers, electrical systems, and process control systems is required.

This is a full-time role that will report to the Electrical Foreman and indirectly to the Maintenance Leader. This position will begin as an 8-hr day shift, then, upon qualification and reasonable training period, will become an 8 hr night shift role.

Responsibilities:

Live and adhere to the Safety Culture of Zero Accidents, and ensure plant safety needs are given top priority, comply with all safety regulations, and maintain clean and organized work areas
Comply with all plant rules and corporate policies with regard to business conduct.
Ensures operation of machinery and electrical equipment by completing preventive, diagnostic, and corrective maintenance on drives, backup power systems, motors, and other electronic systems, utilizing diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer’s instructions, engineering specifications and industry best practices
Troubleshoots and makes minor program modifications to HMIs, PLCs, Servos, VFD’s and other control systems
Provides daily support to the production line and makes timely and appropriate decisions when an emergency or breakdown occurs so that production interruption is minimized
Supports maintenance technicians and assists with mechanical work as needed.
Identifies opportunities for improving process controls and instrumentation and executes implementation with engineering support as needed.
Understands and able to troubleshoot and navigate the manufacturing LAN and process communications
Assists with electrical, instrumentation and control installations and plant-led capital projects
Provides feedback and recommendations for downtime and shop work for electrical activities with respect to work requests, downtime lists and assigned projects
Trains others on electrical maintenance procedures and best practices
Actively support and engage in plant TPM initiatives, housekeeping, and 5S programs
Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and trainings; reviewing technical publications; establishing professional and intercompany networks
Able to support the plant outside of normally scheduled hours as needed (remote or in person)
Performs other related duties consistent with the nature of the job as directed by the supervisor

Essential Qualifications:

Basic knowledge of mathematics
Excellent communication skills
Demonstrates initiative, creativity, and problem-solving ability
Excellent attention to detail
Excellent attendance
Able to read and interpret blueprints and skematics
Able to demonstrate strong mechanical aptitude
Able to troubleshoot and program PLCs, VFDs, and HMIs
Displays a positive attitude, strong work ethic and willingness to learn
Self-starter, motivated and goal/results oriented
Willing and able to teach/train others
Strong computer aptitude (typing, MS office suite, etc.)
Able to use a multimeter and other electrical troubleshooting instruments/tools
Must be able to score at or above Class 1 mechanic level on the maintenance assessment

Job Requirements:

Education/Experience

High School Diploma or Equivalent
Must have at least 2 years relevant experience in an industrial manufacturing environment
Must be legally able to work in the United States
Must read, write, and speak English
Perform basic arithmetic – addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and work with fractions
Able to safety operate machine shop equipment, instruments, and tools

Physical Requirements

Must be drug and alcohol free
Able to routinely lift up to 40 lbs without assistance
Work in extreme hot/cold manufacturing environment
Able to walk, stand or sit for extended periods of time
Able to work in cramped areas and enter confined spaces
Able to work at heights
Able to walk up and down ladders, stairs and platforms frequently
Able to safeguard self with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) – steel toed shoes, gloves, eye protection (glasses, goggles, and/or face shields), and face masks as necessary

Required Skills:

Full or Part Time:
Full Time

Hours:
Sunday – Thursday; 8 hr Nights 10p – 6a

Wage:
Rate: Based on Experience
(After qualifications, experience, and performance have been evaluated)
$2 Differential Pay

GED Program Available

First Day of Employment:

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Holiday Pay

Programs:

401(k) & Matching Program

$50,000 Company Paid Life Insurance

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Quarterly & Yearly Incentive Program

At 6 Months of Employment:

1 Week of Vacation

Other Offerings:

Additional Accident, Hospital, Critical Insurance

Identity Theft Protection

Additional Life Insurance

Start Date:
as soon as possible

Employer Contact Information:
Julie Dressler
890 W Smith Rd
Medina, OH, 44256
(330) 764-7800 | julie.dressler@owenscorning.com
Contact employer via Please apply @ owenscorningcareers.com or https://careers.owenscorning.com/job-invite/68512/