In this job you will work on a variety of process production equipment along with process systems controlled by programmable logic controllers used in our manufacturing facility. This work includes the troubleshooting, repair, adjustment and other maintenance tasks related to the support of a wide variety production, process and production support equipment accessories and chemical distribution systems. You will perform maintenance tasks utilizing equipment manuals, assembly drawings, and electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic schematics. Prior experience is required in performing equipment rebuilds and major repair work. You will also perform preventive maintenance tasks and develop preventive maintenance programs. You will be expected to interact professionally with all members of the team as well as all customers following all documented departmental procedures. You will also be expected to mentor and technically lead team members. Must be willing to work shifts or hours other than his or her regularly assigned shift, including scheduled or emergency overtime.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Troubleshooting and repairing complicated Production and Process maintenance equipment along with understanding strict production equipment uptime requirements.
- Performing a variety of testing and analysis tasks using various measuring tools and testing equipment.
- Using a variety of hand and power tools such as wrenches and pliers.
- Making equipment replacement parts using conventional machines such as mills, lathes and grinders.
- Exercising good judgement in analyzing test results and implementing appropriate corrective action or repairs.
- Working in disagreeable working conditions including exposure to chemicals, dirt, oil, grease, working at various heights, and in outdoor weather conditions.
- Using a computer keyboard for data entry.
To select this job as one of interest to you, at a minimum, you must have the following:
- Ability to read electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic schematics blueprints and parts manuals.
- Ability to troubleshoot and repair complicated machine tools, process equipment and systems including pumps and valves.
- Proficiency with shop math, hand tools and various measuring instruments.
- Good understanding of applicable OSHA safety regulations.
Relevant Experience Required: One to three formal trade school or equivalent experience required, with excellent troubleshooting skills on conventional and CNC machine tools and/or a variety of process equipment.
MAJOR PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- Standing: Remaining in an upright position 75% of the time with intermittent walking and sitting.
- Lifting: Frequent lifting of components ranging from 5 lbs. to 50 lbs.
- Walking: Frequent walking short distances from job to job throughout the plant.
- Carrying: Occasional carrying of equipment components or tools weighing up to 20 lbs.
- Pushing: Occasional use of hand truck, parts cart, to move portable equipment a moderate distance.
- Pulling: Occasional use of hand truck, parts cart, to move portable equipment a moderate distance.
- Bending: Frequent bending required to perform job tasks.
- Reaching: Frequent reaching to install and remove parts or assemblies from equipment.
- Handling: Continuous handling of small hand tools, power tools and equipment components.
- Environment: Respirator certification required.
S & C Electric Company (Headquarters)
6601 North Ridge Boulevard
Chicago
Illinois United States
www.sandc.com
Job ID 2301
S&C Electric Company is a global provider of equipment and services for electric power systems. Founded in 1911, the Chicago-based company designs and manufactures switching and protection products for electric power transmission and distribution.
S&C's products help deliver electric power efficiently and reliably. Some are used to switch circuits. Others minimize damage to equipment in the event of a fault or reduce the area of an outage by automatically rerouting power flow; S&C's sophisticated power-quality products can deliver uninterrupted power for an entire facility, for crucial process industries.
In addition, S&C offers a wide range of engineering, laboratory, and testing services for electric utilities and commercial, industrial, and institutional power systems.
S&C provides solutions for customers worldwide. The company has engineering offices and manufacturing facilities in Chicago, Illinois; Franklin, Wisconsin; Alameda, California; Duvall, Washington; Rockville, Maryland; and Orlando, Florida. S&C subsidiaries operate in Toronto, Canada; Curitiba, Brazil; Mexico City and Aguascalientes, Mexico; Wales, United Kingdom; South Yarra, Australia; and Suzhou, China.
Thank you for your interest in S&C Electric Company. S&C has a proud and longstanding tradition of providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or marital status. Further, S&C is committed to taking affirmative action to ensure that qualified females, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities can pursue equal employment opportunities. For information regarding equal employment opportunity, please see www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf.
