Take the next step with an exciting and growing company! With 13 locations in three countries, 800+ employees, and over 60 years of excellence, the Central Wire (CWI) Group of Companies is a world-class manufacturer. As the only fully integrated maker of wire, rope and assemblies, our solutions are found in aerospace, defense, med tech, and heavy industry applications around the globe— in large part because of the people behind our products. Job Title: Maintenance/Electrical Technician Department: Maintenance Position Overview: A Maintenance Technician plus Electrician, performing ongoing facility maintenance and completing repairs on equipment. Their duties include electrical work, fixing machinery, plumbing, heating, wiring and inspecting buildings to conform to safety standards. The maintenance/electrical technician will be responsible for conducting preventative and corrective maintenance of electrical equipment and troubleshooting circuit problems while applying theory and related knowledge to install, rebuild or repair electrical equipment as needed. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Servicing and maintaining equipment including motors, transmission systems, and production related equipment. • Troubleshoot electrical circuits up to and including 480-volt three phases. • Troubleshoot PLC’s • Repair and/or replace electrical components. • Make recommendations for the replacement or modification of electrical equipment. • Perform preventive maintenance on industrial machines and equipment. • Troubleshooting mechanical breakdowns. • Adjusting mechanical parts using hand and machine tools. • Fabricating parts for repairs and machine upgrades. • Conducting routine maintenance and safety checks. • Preparing and submitting maintenance reports. • Complete the required service records; and will be responsible for recommending equipment modifications and/or replacement of electrical components. • Installing new production equipment. • Communicating with the production team and maintaining a clean work area. • Adhere to safety protocols and procedures. • Complete all assigned training, including monthly health and safety sessions. • Welding. • Follow all PPE. • Work from ladders and lifts. • Able to complete forklift and scissor lift training and operate both. • Other duties as assigned Department Duties and responsibilities: • Work in various temperature environments. • Work in a dusty environment. • Read SDS’s to familiarize yourself with chemicals used. • Authorize to take equipment out of service for safety reasons. • Request the initiation of an internal corrective action. • Have 24-hour plant access and be available for after-hour call-ins. • Work overtime as required. Preferred qualifications: • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • High School or GED • Minimum 5 years mechanical in industrial environment • Good analytical and problem-solving skills • Ability to perform basic math functions with accuracy. • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. • Multi-Tasking skills • Knowledge and use of machine tools such as Mills, Lathes and Drill Press. • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment • Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics • Knowledge of electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems • Ability to communicate in English– verbal and written. Benefits: • Health insurance • Dental insurance • Vision Insurance • Life insurance • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Paid time off • Employee assistance program • Referral program • Tuition reimbursement Shift: 8-hour shift Work Location: In person, Company does not provide relocation assistance. Central Wire Group of Companies is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. Central Wire Group of Companies is a Drug-free workplace and pre-employment drug tests and background checks are required.
See More Details >>This position is responsible for wiring machine tools to meet all designed criteria, customer expectation and to uphold our high standard of product quality. Scope and Responsibilities: Essential duties include, but are not limited to the following: • Perform a somewhat diverse range of operations to install a variety of electrical components and purchased accessories to our machine tool products. Electrical components included are, but not limited to: pendants, conduits, fittings, switches, motors, temporary power connections for testing motors, controls, transformers, generators, lighting, and power circuits • Interpret electrical schematics, mechanical prints, assembly work instructions and vendor documentation to ensure proper electrical installation of components and purchased accessories. • Perform minor electrical tests using a volt-ohm-ampere meter, or other equipment as may be necessary to check voltage, line continuity, or other minor electrical tests. Occasionally perform other electrical tests as directed by supervision. • Work with the wiring group to establish the best wiring practices to be documented in standard work instructions. • Comply with standard safety precautions and electrical codes. • Ability to meet product standard hours • Comply with business arc flash policies including proper use of PPE. • Document wiring issues/corrections in a manner that follows company practices to ensure equipment quality. • Detect and report unusual conditions, code violations, or faulty material to proper supervision. • Maintain work area in a clean and orderly manner. • Perform other related duties as assigned or directed to include but not limited to: wire room inventory management and assisting facility maintenance in replacement of fuses, bulbs, cables, wire ETC. • Proper use of electrical hand tools including but not limited to crimpers, wire strippers, heat guns, etc… • Perform other duties as assigned by Lead, Supervisor or Manager Education and/or Experience: • High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or 2 - 4 years related experience and/or training. • Journeyman Electrician a bonus but not required Skills Required: • Good understanding of electrical and wiring concepts • Reading and interrupting electrical schematics • Ability to verbally communicate technical concerns as it relates to component wiring • Strong Electrical Safety understanding • Understanding of various types of electrical power including single phase, three phase, AC and DC circuits. • Attention to detail and product quality • ISO 9001 &14001 awareness and compliance
See More Details >>Looking for a motivated individual to join the RM Electric team as a Journeyman Electrician or potential apprentice. RM Electric performs commercial electrical work throughout Wisconsin primarily in the Milwaukee & Madison markets and some out off state. Great pay, employer paid health insurance and 401k.
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