Are you looking for an opportunity to grow with a US Best Managed Company? At KENT® Worldwide we are looking for an experienced E&I Technician to join our team as we transition to our new facility! E&I Technicians respond to all electrical and instrumentation work in the plant. They work closely with the Production group to ensure electrical, instrumentation, and control problems are isolated and repaired in an expedient manner. Technicians respond to electrical and instrumentation breakdown calls, troubleshoot/repair 480VAC power distribution problems, and troubleshoot/repair issues with the different control system platforms. • This role will be based in Muscatine, Iowa. PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Exemplify and ensure that safe work practices are followed at all times. • Plan details of working procedure by determining replacement needs or new material required and develop a logical approach to correct the problem. • Analyze circuits, wiring diagrams, specifications and instructions covering emergency and scheduled repairs, installation, and electrical inspection work to be performed. • Receive wiring diagrams, specifications and instructions from supervisor covering emergency and scheduled repairs, installation, and electrical inspection work to be performed. • Obtain necessary documentation and drawings from electronic systems, paper files, and vendor literature to properly troubleshoot, test, and repair equipment. • Program, configure, modify, and correctly save changes associated with PROVOX DCS, PLC’s, and other proprietary controls. • Calibrate, troubleshoot, and repair all types of process instrumentation and control components, including: • Flow transmitters (magnetic, vortex, coriolis, and D/P). • Level transmitters (pressure, radar, capacitive, ultrasonic). • * Temperature transmitters. • pH transmitters. • Perform work requiring a thorough knowledge of electrical theory and principles, statutory codes, properties of material and principles of operation of electrical equipment. • Energize and de-energize electrical distribution systems including but not limited to 120V single phase, 480V 3 phase, 4160V 3 phase, and 13.8kV 3 phase. • Service electronic equipment by checking, testing, and replacing faulty components, circuits, printed circuit boards, and similar electronic devices. • Install, repair, and maintain communication cables, power distribution equipment, MCC rooms, and related branch circuits. • Size, lay out, install, and repair threaded conduit and wiring systems. • Advise and caution operators and mechanics about potential electrical problems and inherent dangers involved. • Use oscilloscopes, meggars, voltage/OHM meters, amprobes, chart recorders, and other diagnostic tools on energized equipment provided by the company to maintain safe plant operating conditions. • Perform other electrical/maintenance duties as assigned. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS: • 2-year degree in Computer Integrated Manufacturing or Electrical Engineering Technology (or an equivalent) • 3+ years of relevant job experience in an industrial environment • Experience troubleshooting and programming PLC’s (i.e. Allen Bradley) • Knowledge of Process Control Instrumentation Calibration and Variable Frequency Drive Troubleshooting • Electrical maintenance knowledge of 120 volt single phase, 480 VAC 3 phase power, and 4160 volt 3 phase systems; SHIFT SCHEDULE: • A Shift: Rotating 12-hour shifts – 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., switching to 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. after 2 weeks. • B Shift: Night shift – 6 p.m. to 6 a.m., 2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on, 3 days off, etc. • C Shift: Rotating 12-hour shifts – 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., switching to 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. after 2 weeks. • D Shift: Day shift – 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., 2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on, 3 days off, etc. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
See More Details >>Leapros Skilled Trades is actively hiring Industrial Electricians in Muscatine, IA. As a trusted partner in the construction industry, we connect top talent with top companies across the United States. Job Type: Contract Pay: $45 - $48 Per Hour BOE Licenses/Certifications Required: Iowa Electrician License Required Responsibilities: • Install, bend, and remove conduit to accommodate wiring needs. • Interpret and work from blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams. • Pull electrical wiring through conduit and connect it to circuit breakers, transformers, and outlets. • Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems including conduit, lighting fixtures, electrical panels, transformers, switches, and motors. Qualifications: • Proven experience in commercial electrical installations, supported by an apprenticeship or equivalent background. • Possession of necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) and hand tools. • Dependable and punctual, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team • Knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC) standards • Reliable Transportation Physical Requirements: • Must be able to talk or hear, sit, stand, bend, stoop, stretch, twist, use hands, and/or reach out for prolonged periods of time • Must have manual dexterity, a good sense of balance, and excellent hand-eye coordination • Use their hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls • Must be able to climb stairs, ladders, and poles. • Must be physically capable of pulling wires and cables through conduits. • Must be able to work in inclement weather conditions • Must be able to work around wood dust and fumes • Maybe exposed to heights and loud noises • Must be able to see color to discern color-coded wiring • Ability to lift and carry items up to 50 pounds. • Must be aware of OSHA safety standards Pay Transparency The anticipated salary range for this position is $45 - $48 per hour, based on relevant factors such as experience, skills, education, internal equity, and geographic location. Final compensation will be determined during the interview process by the hiring authority. Benefits Summary We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: • Medical, dental, and vision insurance • Paid Sick Time • Employee assistance programs (EAP) #INDHP
See More Details >>Looking for more than just a job? MKD Electric offers careers. Rewarding careers at that! We provide excellent benefits, training, educational opportunities, and promote from within the company. For over twenty years, we have designed, built, installed, and maintained our clients’ systems, projects, and facilities with a wide range of service offerings. We focus on safety, value, and quality as well as building and maintaining lasting relationships with a variety of national clients in renewables, data centers, oil and gas, food and beverage, manufacturing, chemical, and pharmaceutical fields. Quickly moving into other industries, we are a fast-paced and agile company looking for a best-in-class Site Manager willing to roll up their sleeves and exude a passion for the field! The Site Manager manages all operational aspects of the site (safety, quality, maintenance, scheduling and financial) to the customer’s specifications. What you will do… • Drive MKD safety culture by setting the example, displaying safe work habits, encouraging JSA usage, intervening as needed, assisting in all safety audits and investigations, and reinforcing safety as an inherent value to all team members • Team member development: • Serve as a mentor and resource to those working for you as well as others in the company • Provide technical expertise as appropriate • Provide advice to TM’s helping them become stronger performers and leaders • Share your technical knowledge and experience with others, making time for apprentices to enhance their professional growth • Work to motivate all TMs to perform at their highest levels, recognizing outstanding achievement or coaching for improved performance • Coordinate/support projects on a continuing basis to include but not limited to: • Take charge of and responsibility for all MKD activities occurring on your job site • Submit weekly look ahead schedules for review • Use planning and tracking tools on jobs • Thoroughly understand project scope of work • Study blueprints, schematics, manuals and other specifications to determine installation procedures • Communicate with scheduling coordinate regarding scheduling team members to jobs • Collaboratively work with Estimator/Project Manager to ensure work is performed according to specifications • Balance workloads across all TM’s, insuring no one is overworked to the point of sacrificing quality or safety • Ensure that work is performed according to appropriate MKD guidelines and/or company standards • Bring TM performance related matters to the attention of the General Superintendent or HR, as may be appropriate • Ensure accurate and timely completion and submittal of paperwork • Strive to exceed client expectations in all that you do • Communicate with supervisors, peers, subordinates or customers to provide/receive information by telephone, two-way radio, in written form, in person or by email • Coordinate the repair of tools and equipment with the shop • Complete appropriate forms, reports and other required paperwork • Bring training needs to the attention of the Training Manager, making recommendations or specifying site requirements as necessary • Provide on-site orientation to new TMs on their first day, as appropriate. What you will need to succeed… • 7+years applicable field experience • 5+ years of experience as a manager or superintendent in an Industrial setting • Industrial Safety, Health and Environment and regulatory knowledge/experience required • Coaching and Mentoring Skills • Strong written and verbal communication skills with excellent presentation skills • Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and Outlook applications • Possess strong organizational and time management skills • Knowledge of OSHA and MKD safety standards • Knowledge of the National Electric Code • Knowledge of A/C & D/C motors, A/C & D/C variable speed drive systems, motors (single and three-phase), motor control systems, P.L.C. Systems, process control systems and industrial electronics, circuit boards, computer hardware and software Physical demands… The physical demands described within are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. • Must be able to lift to 60 pounds independently; lifting from knee to shoulder heights; other lifting required from various levels • Must be able to carry and transport up to 60 pounds up to 20 feet • Requires standing for extended period with frequent stretching, reaching, walking, and stooping, pushing and/or pulling in an environment that may be cold, hot, noisy, and wet and may have fumes or odors What you’ll love about us… MKD employees are the company’s greatest assets. To ensure employees are living life to the fullest we offer a wide range of benefits to ensure a well-balanced and healthy lifestyle in the office and at home. From mental wellbeing, physical health, and financial planning, to engaging perks and discounts, we are in the business of celebrating and supporting all of the moments that matter. Along with flexible vacation, and parental leave, we prioritize initiatives that support the growth, development, and happiness of our people. • On the job training with fully accredited training programs • Eligibility to Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits and 401K with company match • Access to opportunities to expand your skill set and share your knowledge with others across the organization • Company culture of promotions from within, with a start-up atmosphere allowing for varied and rapid career growth & development The base pay range for this position is $42.00 to $46.00 per hour. Please note that the compensation range reflects the base pay only and does not include benefits or bonuses this role may be eligible to receive. The range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by bona fide factors such as geographic work location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship MKD Electric is an equal employment opportunity employer. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. MKD Electric also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based upon any of these protected categories. 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See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Muscatine, IA, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. This apprenticeship lasts about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 49 electricians in Muscatine, IA, with wages averaging around $400 per week. The local job market projects a steady growth, with potential opportunities for skilled electricians, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
