Electrician

DescriptionMerrell Bros., Inc. Indiana Division is seeking applicants who have the experience and the desire to join our team as an Electrician. Ideal candidates for this position will be responsible for assisting with performing skilled level electrical work in the installation, alteration, maintenance and repair of electrical systems, equipment and fixtures in accordance with standard practices of the electrical trade.

Job Responsibilities

Perform work required for the repair, maintenance, installation, and modernization of electrical systems for buildings, equipment and grounds for both high and / or low voltage.
Check and replace faulty switches, sockets, and other simple elements of electrical systems such as lighting fixtures, tubes and ballasts.
Inspect and test electrical lighting, signal, communication, and power circuits.
Isolate defects in wiring, switches, motors, and other electric equipment.
Measure, cut, thread and install electrical conduit.
Troubleshoot and repair electric controls, motor control centers and programmable logic controls.
Maintenance and repair of motors
Maintenance on control boxes
Maintenance on PLCs, variable speed drives etc.
Maintenance on starters
Replacement of parts as needed
Installing and removal of machinery
Awareness of emergency procedures
Maintain records and files
Procedures for lockout/tag out
Orderly work environment
Perform other related duties as may be required by Management.
Willingness to travel up to 5% of the time throughout the country.

Benefits

Paid Orientation
Company Sponsored Health Insurance
Company Sponsored 401(k)
Company Sponsored Saving Program
Life/AD&D Insurance
Paid Vacation
Company branded attire
Direct Deposit with Weekly Pay
Overnight Per Diem

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
Minimum of two (2) years experience that is directly related to the electrical field in an industrial environment preferred.
Must possess and maintain a valid drivers license and insurable driving record.
Commercial Drivers License preferred; or willingness to obtain Class B or higher required.
Thorough knowledge of the electrical trade.
Ability to apply National Electrical Code (NEC) Standards.
Ability to use hand power tools applicable to the trade.
Effective verbal and written communication.
Detail-oriented, accuracy and ability to handle pressure
Safety training
Ability to take initiative and work without supervision
Team player