Maintenance Electrician || FT/Permanent || Portland, OR

Job Title: Maintenance Electrician Job Type: FT/PermanentJob Location: Portland, ORJob Description:You independently operate and maintain at least one process, equipment or systems following autonomous maintenance (AM) standards and use your technical skills to improve line and/or system performance to meet business needs.How you will contributeYou will:Diagnose and repair production equipment in an industrial manufacturing environmentRepair, maintain, and upgrade electrical equipmentRead and understand wiring schematicsPerform PLC troubleshooting and programmingExperience using test equipment to troubleshoot electrical issues (Multimeter, Megger, thermography, etc.)Knowledge of industrial 3 phase equipment, controls, VFD drives, PLC and control devices (e.g. Allen Bradley, ABB, and Foxboro)Must be able to troubleshoot and repair up to 480V equipmentPerform calibration of 4-20 MA instruments and other low voltage systems.Ensures conformance with all Safety, GMP's, health code regulations, NEC, NFPA standards and Food Safety PoliciesWhat you will bringA desire to drive your future and accelerate your career. You will bring experience and knowledge in:Operating machines with coachingSafety and quality standards for operating machinesReading and writing, and fluently conversant in the language of communication as appropriate to the siteCollaborating well in a diverse work environmentRequiredOregon Electricians LicenseHigh School Diploma or general education degree (GED)Preferred at least 2 years manufacturing experienceAbility to work any shift (1st, 2nd, 3rd), weekends, and holidays as requiredAbility to work well in a team-based environment with limited supervisionAbility to problem solve and help with practical solutionsAble to learn and apply Continuous Improvement tools (TPM & Lean Manufacturing)Experience with high speed packaging lines and production equipment in food processing, chemical, or pharmaceutical industriesPreferred Familiar with SAP