Electrical Maintenance Engineer - JP Recruiting Agency

Job Title: Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Location: Freeport, Illinois 61032

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• 8-hour shift

• Day shift

• Monday to Friday

• Overtime

Benefits:

• 401(k)

• 401(k) matching

• Dental Insurance

• Employee assistance program

• Health insurance

• Health savings account

• Life insurance

• Referral program

• Vision insurance

Client Details:

The client is a metal fabrication located in Freeport, Illinois. They specialize in the manufacturing of metal products, such as shear panels, roll-formed products, and metal building systems.

Overview:

Our electrical maintenance engineer will be expected to perform maintenance on plant

manufacturing equipment and electrical systems. They will also be responsible for the design and

installation of equipment retrofits. This individual will often work autonomously with little

supervision but will also need to work within the framework of a team environment. They will

also be responsible for training plant maintenance technicians in electrical troubleshooting and

repair. The electrical maintenance engineer will report directly to the Maintenance Manager.

This is primarily a first-shift position but will be expected to be on call for plant breakdowns.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform Scheduled Maintenance

• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions

• Repair equipment and plant electrical systems

• Test electronics

• Design equipment upgrades

• Build machine control panels

Skills and Qualifications:

• Ability to program AC and DC drives

• Ability to program PLCs – experience with Siemens PLCs

• Ability to operate a wide range of electrical test equipment including:

• Multimeters, power monitors, infrared imaging tools, etc.

• Ability to use AutoCAD

• Associate degree in Electrical Engineering preferred

• At least 5-years experience as an Industrial Electrician or Electronics Technician Preferred