Electrician

Company: Taco, Inc.
Location: Cranston
Posted on: May 2, 2021

Job Description:

Taco, Inc.We are an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, protected veteran status or any other protected class.Electrician2021030 Performs a wide range of duties in support of both building and machine electrical systems, as well as physical plant maintenance. Measures of success:- Assists manufacturing by trouble shooting and repairing electrical problem on production machines.- Assists manufacturing with the installation of new manufacturing equipment. - Maintains entire facility electrical service is operational to facilitate manufacturing needs. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Performs duties to design, install, repair and maintain all electronic and electrical equipment and controls.
• Performs duties to design, install, repair and maintain all electronic and electrical equipment, motors and controls for new and existing machinery.
• Installs and services fire alarm and security systems.
• Performs a large variety of tests on all electrical systems. Balances loads and power factor and installs transformers as necessary.
• Designs, installs and services HVAC systems, boiler controls, electronic and electrical safety controls.
• Troubleshoots and identifies needs for repairs to automation equipment using manuals, schematics, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) programs, meters, and hand tools
• Researches and recommends new replacement parts for equipment
• Creates and updates Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) programs to adjust for equipment differences
• Performs all aspects of electrical construction and maintenance.
• Installs and services generating equipment, switchboards, motors, starters, lighting circuits, circuit breakers, AC & DC motor controls.
• Determines wire sizes as required to effectively and safely handle loads against overload and to insure efficient installation.
• Services cranes, hoists, electric trucks and truck batteries. Checks battery charges.
• Installs, tests and services computer cables as well as installs communication lines.
• Stays current with electrical code requirements. Follows all health and safety rules, regulations and practices.
• On-call as required
• Performs other duties as required or directed Required:
  • Ability to read Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) programs required.
  • Ability to read schematics required.
  • Experience in trouble shooting motors and controls.
  • Knowledge of National Electrical Code
  • Rhode Island Journeyman Licensed Electrician.
  • Associate's degree from a two-year college or technical school in Electrical or Electronics Technology or a Licensed Journeyman Preferred:
    • Ability to write and modify Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) programs preferred.
    • Ability to make changes to schematics preferred. Cranston, Rhode Island, United States Full-Time/RegularPI133281401

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