Position Overview

This is a skilled level position working to install, maintain, and repair electrical equipment in the plant and coordinate with outside contractors on electrical projects. The job requires that the employee be able to work safely and follow safety rules. Employee must be dependable, able to follow instructions and directions, according to established operating procedures, performs the following duties while cooperating with all levels within the organization in support of the four Johns Manville core values: People, Passion, Performance and Protection:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Supports and promotes safe practices and environmental commitments in alignment with company commitments, policies, and compliance requirements

• Wears all personal protective equipment as required by management, including but not limited to all or some of the following: protective shoes, glasses, ear plugs, bump cap or hard hat, gloves, dust mask or respirator

• Must know, understand, and perform all plant and departmental safety regulations and procedures and immediately reports any hazardous conditions

• Performs safety observations and complete training assignments

• Must know and understand company policies, regulations, and procedures regarding employee conduct and attendance

• Excellent attendance and attitude

• Diagnose, troubleshot and repair all electrical equipment and motors

• Design and install new electrical systems and system modifications

• Check and calibrate process control instrumentation throughout plant

• Annual inspection and cleaning of motor control centers and electrical switchgear

• Make adjustments to electrical parts of equipment and control systems where needed

• Coordinate with outside contractors on electrical projects

• Program and install programmable logic controllers

• Follow NFPA 70E electrical safety in the workplace standards

• Comprehend electrical schematics and blueprints

• Monthly inspection of ISO temperature checks for ovens

• Annual inspection for shorts in breakers, wiring and supervise testing for arc flash

• Electrical training for mechanics

• Operate and perform duties using mobile equipment when needed

• Responsible for operating in conformance with the ISO certification held by the Ruston facility

• Performs other duties as directed

Supervisory Responsibilities

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Education and/or Experience and Skills

• Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year College or technical school; or completion of an Industrial Electrician Program from a qualified technical school; three to five years of industrial electrical experience

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals

• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence

• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists

• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Electrical license

Forklift Certified

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and communicate accurately with coworkers. The employee will frequently engage in repetitive motions. The employee must frequently, lift, push or pull 25 pounds and occasionally lift, push or pull 100 pounds with assistance. Visual acuity is required to work around and with machinery including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

This job is in an industrial, manufacturing environment. The job requires working frequently around and with heavy machinery with moving mechanical parts, industrial ovens, and mobile equipment. The environment is not climate controlled and employees must be able to work in environments that may be extremely hot and humid or cold depending upon the operation and the season. Walking surfaces can be wet, dusty, and uneven. Areas of the building where work must be done have high noise levels, vibration, and/or fumes. Some working areas contain the presence of airborne particles which can irritate the skin or eyes. Employees are required to wear personal protective equipment which includes steel toed shoes, ear protection, eye protection and in certain areas may be required to where dust masks, gloves, respirators, or head protection.