GE Appliances

Maintenance Technician III - Electrical

USA, Decatur, AL · Mid

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 14 days ago

PLCLeadershipMentoring

About the role

Interested in joining us on our journey?
This technician responds to all critical and emergency issues within the facility and is responsible for prioritizing multiple demands and making independent decisions based on critical needs.
Additionally, this position will provide guidance and mentoring to maintenance technicians I and II within the facility.

Maintain, troubleshoot, repair and improve hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical and mechanical equipment
Diagnose and troubleshoot VFD's and Servo Drives, setting and adjusting parameters and replacement of such devices
Maintain, troubleshoot and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, mechanical equipment and pumps
Perform preventive maintenance
We believe in the power of our people and in giving them the freedom to explore, discover and build good things, together.
There is a strong emphasis on the troubleshooting and fine-tuning of electrical, PLC, and drives to ensure equipment and systems are operating at peak production requirements.
How You'll Create Possibilities
Perform work in a loud/noisy environment

Must have a high school diploma, GED or GED equivalent AND
Associates Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical field or similar with minimum 5 years' experience in electrical maintenance in an industrial/manufacturing environment, OR
Equivalent trade school certification/license with minimum 5 years' experience in the electrical field with experience in a manufacturing environment.
Technical training with military service with 7 years' experience in maintenance in an industrial/manufacturing environment.
Possess demonstrated experience working with 480V, 220V, 120V, and low volt DC electrical controls and systems and the ability to read and understand electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic schematics
Must have demonstrated work experience with AC/DC power and process logic controllers (PLC) used in manufacturing
Must be team oriented and work well with others
Proven ability to work with these factors:
Change shifts and work overtime and weekends, as required

Technical certifications a strong plus
Mechanical aptitude. ability to understand basic mechanical concepts and relationships

Empower colleagues by fostering an environment where all voices are heard, valued, and encouraged to contribute.
Reinforce a culture of belonging, purpose, and engagement.
GE Appliances is a trust-based organization.
GE Appliances is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Must be capable of attaining annual medical clearance for respirator usage as well as clearance for all areas of the plant

3,000 Sign On Bonus
Must be capable of attaining annual medical clearance for respirator usage as well as clearance for all areas of the plant
Talk and hear, use close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and peripheral vision.

Perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation, including, but not limited to:

GE Appliances participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S

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