Maintenance Electrician

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Job description

Position Title: Maintenance Electrician

Wage: $30.00 - $40.00/hour

Shift: 2nd

Hours: 3:00pm - 11:00pm (Monday - Friday)

Do you find yourself looking for a change in your career, an increase in wages, a more consistent work/life balance? A direct hire position at one of our clients located in the New Hampton, IA. area is a great opportunity to have any of those things! QPS is currently working with several companies in the area who are looking for skilled Maintenance people to help them maintain a safe and productive work environment. If you are interested in learning more about these positions or companies click the APPLY NOW button and one of our talented recruiters will reach out with more information.

Maintenance Electrician Responsibilities:

- Develop and implement new and used equipment, process improvement and building enhancement

- Create PLC programs and integration systems for new and used equipment

- Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and the plant facility's equipment

- Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service

- Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic troubleshooting

- Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required fabrication and installation on equipment

- Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and adjust when necessary

- Perform PLC troubleshooting

- Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties

- Detect faulty operations, defective material and report those and any unusual situations to proper supervision

- Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas

Requirements for Maintenance Electrician:

- High School Diploma or GED; Associate's degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial Maintenance preferred

- 4+ years of manufacturing experience; strong hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical and industrial skills with some PLC experience

- National Career Readiness Certificate preferred

- Able to pass functional job analysis and pre-employment screening

- Able to read, write and comprehend English

- Able to work with robotic automation

- Frequent exposure to foundry like environment (high heat, dust, etc.)

- Some jobs work outdoor in varying climates

- May be asked to travel within or out of the continental United States

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QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the Midwest. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Hiring immediately!

Why Work with QPS?

- Access to sought-after positions with leading employers

- Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process

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