Job Summary The primary role of the Maintenance Electrical Technician is to work as a leader on the maintenance team to support company objectives with respect to maintaining and enhancing equipment to support production requirements. Responsibilities include setup, repair, install, maintain machinery equipment including; electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, special projects, measuring and calibrating equipment, performing preventative maintenance duties. The role requires a person with leadership abilities and strong mechanical/electrical aptitude, which can work with internal and external customers, and can work as part of the maintenance team and has demonstrated the ability to work independently. Along with being actively involved in the support of Safety, Quality and Good Manufacturing Practices and Preventive Maintenance programs. Summary Of Essential Job Duties • Performs all production equipment setups as required to meet operational needs. Supports and completes Preventive and Planned maintenance of mechanical, electrical and utilities equipment including but not limited to; cleaning, inspecting, setup, diagnosing, replacement, testing and continuous improvements. Leads the efforts associated with building new and enhance equipment through continuous improvements upgrades. Inspect visually and listen to machines and equipment to locate causes of malfunction. • Identifies and reports the need for repairs to Maintenance Management. Crosses over with previous shifts’ maintenance and production employees to review the schedule and current runs, identifying repair needs and plan product changeovers. Effectively communicates with other departments in a professional manner at all times on equipment repair status. Works within the maintenance team to accurately communicate and document events so that others have the most effective information to solve problems. • Leads in the diagnoses of mechanical and electrical malfunctions in machinery and equipment. Leads assembly and rebuilding efforts of high valued equipment. Knowledge of fabricating, assembling and installing mechanical/electrical systems using tools associated with the task. Able to teach others the ability to either use shop equipment or programs needed to perform daily functions. • Enhances the knowledge and skills of others in mechanical and electrical systems with mentoring and training techniques for team members. Leads efforts associated with Engineering and Maintenance Managers on projects and continuous improvement as needed. • Completes all tasks while strictly adhering to all required industry guidelines to include and not limit to; Plant Safety, Food Safety, SQF, ISO and all internal/external audits. Qualifications And Competencies Knowledge & Skills: • Basic computer literacy as evidenced by the ability to go online and conduct basic searches on the Internet, check email, create and send with attachments and use basic email features. • Ability to read, write and interpret documents in English such as safety rules, procedure manuals, operating and maintenance instructions. • Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form. • Experience working with manufacturing equipment including 3 phase motors, control wiring, 24VDC, 90VDC, 120VAC, 208/220VAC, 480VAC • Experience with Controls for Conveyor Systems, Pneumatics, Hydraulics, Pumps and Valves. • Knowledge of and ability to comprehend and troubleshoot production machinery (i.e. Fillers, Rinsers, Cappers, Case Packers, Case Formers, Coolers and Pasteurizers). • Familiarity with Lock-Out Tag-Out Authorized, Hot Work, Confined Space and HECP Training preferred. • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics. • Ability to use a variety of measuring tools and test equipment. • Ability to work independently, with limited supervision. • Requires mechanical aptitude. • Knowledge of Drill Press, Chop Saw, Port-a-Band, Sawzall and other maintenance tools preferred. • Knowledge or experience with Multi-Meters, Amp Probes, Meger Ohm Meter, Panelview. Educational/Experience Requirements • High School/GED, Plus vocational school or technical training in electronics. • Minimium of five years experience in manufacturing environment required. • Thorough knowledge of electrical theory and principles, statutory codes, properties of materials and principles of operation of electrical equipment. • Knowledge of food processing/packaging and/or flexible packaging a plus. • Experience with ISO Standards preferred. Work Requirements Physical Demands: • Ability to climb in overhead structures, work beneath machines and in close quarters. • High degree of attention and care when responsible for flow of electrical power. • Exposure to high voltage electricity. • Regularly lift, bend, reach, twist and turn. • Ability to lift up to fifty (50) pounds. • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand: use hands to fingers, handle or feel: and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch: and talk and hear. • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. May involve prolonged periods of magnified inspection (eye strain) • Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp. • The job may involve prolong periods of standing.
See More Details >>Our electrician will support both internal teams and customers onsite, ensuring exceptional customer service and high-quality electrical work. • Responsibilities include installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in various settings. • Provide technical expertise and guidance to team members and clients. • Adhere to safety protocols and industry standards to ensure a safe working environment. • Diagnose electrical issues and implement effective solutions promptly. • Collaborate with project managers to meet deadlines and project specifications. • Maintain accurate documentation of work performed and materials used. • Stay updated on industry regulations and best practices to ensure compliance. The ideal candidate is skilled, reliable, and committed to delivering excellent service while maintaining safety and quality standards.
See More Details >>Benefits • 401(k) • Bonus based on performance • Company car • Competitive salary • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Opportunity for advancement • Paid time off • Training & development • Vision insurance Join Our Team of Professional Electricians Do you value professionalism and punctuality? Do you want to work with the best pros in the electrical industry? Then you could be a candidate for Mister Sparky. If you value a rewarding career and would like your customers to be genuinely satisfied, you’ll be fit for our team! Opportunities for professional electricians and customer service professionals are now available across the country. Job Summary This position performs and coordinates the installation and service of electrical products and services in a residential and light commercial setting. Job Duties • Installation, repair, and maintenance of residential and commercial electrical equipment and services • Determines general condition of all electrical equipment, can troubleshoot electrical malfunctions, and determine the extent of necessary repairs • Works with and understands blueprints, electrical schematics and job specifications as it applies to your craft • Identify proper materials and material quantities for new and existing repair projects • Use the Straight Forward Pricing Guide, accurately present repair or installation options, and complete safety inspections Required Requirements • 3+ years of residential electrician field experience • High school diploma or equivalent • Must pass a background check and drug screening • Clean driving record *Non negotiable* • Must have the ability to communicate effectively to clients about issues and provide accurate solutions • Must have local and state licenses as needed*Must provide proof that it os current and up to date* Compensation: $57,750.00 - $80,000.00 per year Join the Mister Sparky Team! We want to make joining our team as easy as possible. Our team members are the most valuable assets in our organization. It’s true, our employees come first! How do we prove it? First things first. • Pay— We believe the best performers deserve the best pay. That’s why we want to pay YOU the best competitive rate. • Flexibility— We want YOU to have time for the most important things in your life. Our scheduling is flexible. Find out how we do it. • Career Path— We offer you an unlimited future with our world class training programs. Our training programs include Technical Training, Virtual technical training, communications, sales, and more! If you are serious about your career and want to learn from the best in the industry apply today! So, if you have a great attitude and a strong work ethic, and are someone who takes pride in the work you do, then we want to hear from you! Each franchise location is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. The franchisee sets their own compensation and benefits. All inquiries about employment, benefits, scheduling and compensation at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Mister Sparky Corporate.
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Newark, NJ, typically begins with an apprenticeship that combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last 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 17,245 electricians employed in New York, with wages averaging around $1,681.59 per week. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians in Newark find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
