Industrial Electrician - Buffalo, NY - Job code SG24L1

Industrial Electrician

Our client in the Buffalo, NY area has an exciting opportunity to join their team as an Industrial Electrician. This position is on a rotating shift schedule and the typical shift is 8 hours. They are offering a great compensation and union benefits package for this position, including optional overtime, 100% employer contribution to healthcare and great PTO.

Requirements:

• Technical Electrician Degree equivalent or Journeyman Electrician qualification preferred
• 2+ years of electrical maintenance/industrial electrician experience
• Knowledge of PLCs, motor controls, digital drives, circuits and electricity standards
• Ability to pass pre-employment skills test and pre-employment drug test

Scope:

• Installation, troubleshooting and servicing of industrial machinery including electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Maintain electrical equipment such as wiring, switches, switchboards, and electrical mechanisms
• Responsible for measuring, cutting, bending, assembling and installing electrical conduits
• Responsible for performing scheduled maintenance and preventative maintenance
• Installation of new electrical components, fixtures and motors
• Safety lockouts, motor replacement, instrumentation troubleshooting, motor drive repair
• Work with plant automation engineers on a project basis as needed
• Emphasize safety above all while ensuring equipment and systems are up to code