Electrical Engineer

KOB Solutions

  • Reading, PA
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 25 days ago
  • Apply easily
Electrical safety design modifications and improvements to equipment and facilities. Responsible for electrical safety investigations and corrective actions.-Responsible for developing, documenting, and improving preventive maintenance programs in order to support the improvement of equipment availability and throughput.-Provide technical support and troubleshooting for equipment failures and loss of production.-Assist maintenance and provide technical guidance required to return equipment to operation so as to minimize downtime and lost production.-Provide “on call” support. Supervise and schedule daily work for plant electronic technicians.-Responsible for analyzing production delay data for establishing and documenting or modifying preventive maintenance tasks.-Generate continuous improvement projects based on production delay data.-Prepare and review equipment failure/root cause analysis reports and determine/evaluate corrective action items and the impact of corrective action items to the preventive maintenance programs.-Develop cost justifications for improvement projects and corrective actions.-Develop work orders to detail work requests needed to implement improvements projects or corrective actions.-Follow-up and audit to ensure proper completion.-Coordinate outside contractor work activities with maintenance personnel or production personnel as required to minimize impacts to cost and production.-Responsible for critical spare parts assessments and parts standardization.-Responsible for developing and implementing standard operating procedures, training, and skill development for electricians and electronic technicians.-Determine and install appropriate performance metrics that will promote long-term continuous improvement programs consistent with the operating objectives of the department.-Provides support for problem resolution to facilitate faster improvements and improved working relationships. Perform Project Engineering duties.-Fill in for the Supervisors or Department Manager as required. Performs other related duties as assigned.ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:-Work with planning to prepare, coordinate and maintain schedules for extended production outages and major maintenance work. Work with maintenance supervisors and department managers to determine priorities and establish schedules.-Support the management and maintaining of the information required for utilizing the plant computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).-Work with maintenance craftsmen and operations to resolve equipment failures.COMPETENCIES: Ability to provide leadership.-Expertise, knowledge and training in engineering and maintenance. Extensive knowledge and training in product manufacturing.-General knowledge of manufacturing processes involved in manufacturing of forged or flat rolled metal products.-Excellent interpersonal skills General traits such as action oriented, conflict manager, decision maker, comprehensive listener, time manager and positive attitude.-Fulfill the roles of facilitator, coach, mentor, counselor and communicator. Computer skills and the ability to advance those skills as required.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:-Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering. Formal training or experience with Preventive and Predictive Maintenance programs. Maintenance Engineering or Maintenance Supervisor position with a minimum of 1-3 years of proven experience.ADDITIONAL NOTES: Proof of US citizenship, nationality, and/or permanent resident status in order to comply with all applicable export and import laws and regulations

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