USG Detroit is searching for an experienced Industrial Electrician, with a strong desire for a Journeyman Electrician that has PLC experience.. Maintaining electrical plant equipment, which includes equipment such as HMI's, PLC's, Burner Controls, RTD's, Thermocouples, Ink Jet Printers, Three-Phase Motors, Motor Controls, Lighting Systems, Motors with Starters and Brakes, Wiring Terminations, etc.. Understanding of LSS/LEAN principles with workshop experience. Must enroll and comply with the Michigan Department of Labor's Electrical Apprenticeship training program and pass Journeyman certification test within a year after completion.. Department Manufacturing Role Industrial Technician Locations Detroit - 891 Hourly salary $25.25 - $43.5 Hourly/Salaried Hourly Oracle Department Detroit-Engineering|US Gypsum Co.|USG Business Group Oracle Job Title MFG.Utility

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Payrate $25.25 - 43.50 per hour Industrial Electrician USG Detroit is searching for an experienced Industrial Electrician, with a strong desire for a Journeyman Electrician that has PLC experience. This position will ultimately be responsible for the troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of plant equipment. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: •Maintaining electrical plant equipment, which includes equipment such as HMI's, PLC's, Burner Controls, RTD's, Thermocouples, Ink Jet Printers, Three-Phase Motors, Motor Controls, Lighting Systems, Motors with Starters and Brakes, Wiring Terminations, etc. •Following RPM best practices •Understanding of LSS/LEAN principles with workshop experience •Troubleshooting plant equipment on-line - Proficient knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC), local codes and OSHA/ MSHA safety standards. Enforce all national and local codes and keep up with any changes in the industry •Perform preventative and predictive electrical maintenance functions •Monitor and inspect substation equipment for proper operation and any signs of deterioration •Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on electrical equipment, including transformers, switchgear, and protective devices •Assist in the testing and commissioning of new substation equipment •Read and interpret electrical schematics and use various testing equipment to diagnose and troubleshoot problems •Work with engineers, project managers, and contractors to ensure efficient and reliable electrical operations •Ability to troubleshoot and make decisions about necessary repairs to ensure reliable electrical operations Qualifications & Requirements: •Must enroll and comply with the Michigan Department of Labor's Electrical Apprenticeship training program and pass Journeyman certification test within a year after completion. Journeyman Electrician Preferred. •Willing to work any shift, mandatory overtime, weekends and call-outs. •Proven work history demonstrating safe work habits, regular and predictable attendance, and the ability to work with limited supervision. •Demonstrated ability to effectively handle multiple tasks, work at heights and in confined spaces, accept "on-call" responsibility and possess excellent basic math, verbal, and written communications skills. •Need to provide basic set of hand tools. •Experience with hand tools, power tools, diagnostic equipment (multimeter, megger, etc.) conduit bending and wire pulling. •Must pass a basic electrical skills test. •Experience with reading electrical schematics and cable drawings to properly size conduits, conductors and install electrical equipment/systems within NEC code. •Exposure to NFPA 70E code and requirements. •Experience with field termination/change out of motors, transformers, sensors, switches, valves, and process control equipment (control valves, transmitters, and scales). Troubleshooting skills: •24vdc control system. •120vac motor control. •480vac, 3 phase power distribution and motor control. •Process control/ladder logic. Rate of pay may be adjusted based on the qualifications and experience of the candidate. USG employees enjoy a number of benefit options for themselves and their families. These include two medical insurance options, as well as vision and dental coverage. The cost of these optional programs varies based on coverage level - employees generally pay 25% of the monthly premium cost, USG pays the rest. These coverage options are offered on the first day of employment with no waiting period. Additionally, USG employees enjoy both a 401(k) Investment Plan with company match and a pension plan. Beyond these main features, employees may also choose from a number of additional programs like life insurance, accident insurance, legal insurance, even pet insurance, just to name a few. USG also offers Quarterly (hourly) / Annual (salary) bonus potential for all employees based on performance metrics tied to safety, quality, and productivity. USG also provides employees with paid time off and paid holidays. Since 1902, Chicago-based USG has been a leader in producing innovative, award-winning products and systems to build everything from major commercial developments and residential housing to home improvements. USG's employees are committed to the highest levels of customer satisfaction and quality in everything we do. Our steadfast commitment to the company's core business values - innovation, quality, integrity, service, diversity, efficiency and safety - have helped us become the company we are today. EOE including disability/veteran Department Manufacturing Role Industrial Technician Locations Detroit - 891 Hourly salary $25.25 - $43.5 Hourly/Salaried Hourly Oracle Department Detroit-Engineering|US Gypsum Co.|USG Business Group Oracle Job Title MFG.Utility..||USG

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