Electrician - 1st

Description Overview

Perrigo Nutritionals, in Georgia, VT is looking to add an Electrician to their team.

Day Shift - Monday - Friday, 7am - 3pm  ($5000 bonus!)

(Requiring shift, weekend, and holiday work when applicable)

Scope of the Role

• Provide project oversight/direction, responsible for maintenance and troubleshooting of the electrical/electronic aspects of manufacturing and packaging equipment and facilities in compliance with current electrical codes.
• Have a working electrical knowledge of datacom, fire alarm, security, HVAC, and large industrial boiler systems.
• Must have a basic understanding of Arc Flash Surveys and power distribution systems, both low and medium voltage
• Provide oversight, direction, and training to less experienced electricians and technicians. Completes general work orders and interfaces with other coworkers across all shifts in a team environment.
• Continuously looks for and helps to implement improvements to the process, productivity, and quality to reduce costs. Performs special projects and other related duties as assigned.
• Assist in the creation, modification, and deletion of Preventative Maintenance Plans in SAP.
• Strong engagement with requesters to ensure work orders are well documented and understood for the diagnosis and resolution of the root cause.
• Work with Engineering and Operations to support stocking of spare parts on new equipment and getting PM’s set up as necessary.
• Provide reports related to maintenance activities when required to support audits and investigations.
• Lead initiatives to improve maintenance practices, reduce equipment failures, and optimize preventive and predictive maintenance scheduling.
• Provide direction and training to coworkers as needed on electrical activities and planning.
• Lead efforts on special projects to facilitate continuous improvement in the maintenance department.

Experience Required

• A minimum of 5 years manufacturing experience as a licensed electrician and valid Vermont Electricians license; master electrician licensure preferred.
• Requires completion of a high school diploma, General Education Development (GED) or equivalency.  Demonstrated cooperative work conduct and the ability to work independently.
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision.
• Strong oral and written communication skills required.
• Strong computer skills and proficiency in SAP preventive and managed maintenance modules and Microsoft Suite.
• Ability to read and work from electrical schematics and good math skills required.
• Demonstrated commitment to meeting schedules and deadlines through good attendance and willingness to work overtime on an on-call basis, including weekends when needed, are also necessary.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to walk, bend, stoop, and lift 55 lbs. is required. 
• Ability to walk up and down stairs as well as work at elevated heights and various climates (both hot and cold).
• Stand for approximately 90% of an 8-hour shift. 
• Incumbent will be exposed to noise and hot and cold temperatures.
• Willing and able to wear appropriate safety equipment to perform specific job duties per zoning requirements.

Perrigo Perks

• Perrigo has a comprehensive benefits package. Including:
• Health, Vision, and Dental at reduced rates
• Quarterly and Annual Bonus
• Profit Sharing
• 401 (K) with Employer Matching
• Starting three (3) weeks of vacation
• Tuition & Gym Reimbursement
• And More!