Industrial Electrician

Philly's Best Steak Yeadon, Pennsylvania, United States Facilities

About this position

Description:

  

Philly’s Best Steak Company Inc. is a leading Philadelphia area meat processing facility specializing in the manufacturing of Philly-style steak products. We pride ourselves on being family-owned, providing our employees with a safe, friendly, and collaborative work environment. 


As an Industrial Electrician at Philly’s Best Steak, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient electrical operation of our facilities. Your primary responsibility will be to collaborate with production teams to minimize downtime and improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) through proactive maintenance strategies. This will include diagnostics and repair of equipment such as motors, wiring, sensors, mixers, junction boxes, industrial microwaves, freezers, etc. 


Essential Duties/Responsibilities: 


Electrical      Maintenance:

  • Collaborate with production teams to       continuously decrease downtime and enhance Overall Equipment       Effectiveness (OEE) by implementing proactive electrical maintenance       strategies.
  • Conduct routine inspections and       preventive maintenance on electrical systems, including power       distribution, control panels, lighting, industrial equipment, and other       facility-related electrical components.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical       issues, implementing effective solutions to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Perform repairs and replacements of       faulty electrical components to maintain and improve equipment       performance.

  • Emergency      Repairs:
  • Respond promptly       to electrical breakdowns, malfunctions, and emergencies, working closely       with production teams to prioritize and address critical issues affecting       operations.

  • Documentation and      Record Keeping:
  • Maintain accurate records of electrical       maintenance activities, including repairs, replacements, and preventive       maintenance schedules.
  • Update electrical drawings and       documentation to reflect modifications and improvements.

  • Team      Collaboration:
  • Collaborate with       maintenance and engineering teams, as well as production personnel, to       coordinate electrical maintenance activities and ensure a smooth       workflow.

  • Safety      Compliance:
  • Adhere to and       enforce all electrical safety protocols and procedures, identifying       potential electrical hazards and implementing corrective actions.

  • Electrical      Upgrades and Modifications:
  • Collaborate with       engineering teams to implement electrical upgrades and modifications,       enhancing equipment performance, energy efficiency, and safety.

  • Inventory      Management:
  • Monitor and       manage electrical spare parts inventory to ensure the availability of       critical components.
  • Coordinate with       procurement to order replacement parts as needed.

  • All other duties      as assigned


Requirements:

 Skills and Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical certifications or vocational training in electrical systems preferred.
  • Proven experience as an electrician in an industrial setting.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical systems, power distribution, control systems, and lighting.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and blueprints.
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Familiarity with electrical safety regulations and protocols in an industrial setting.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to work in various environmental conditions.
  • Physical agility to climb ladders and work at heights when necessary.

This job description is a general guideline and may be subject to change based on the specific needs of the facility and industry developments.