Maintenance Electrician

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Job description

Howmet has an immediate opening for a Maintenance Electrician in our Rancho Cucamonga Operations. Our passionate commitment to the facility provides the successful candidate with an excellent environment in which to work and the leadership commitment and support to deliver results. This position is a key member of the Facilities team, is a highly visible position that will require traveling to different sites within California.

Howmet Engines is a world-class producer of aero engine and industrial gas turbine components, including airfoils, forged rings, disks and forgings. We excel in vacuum melted superalloys, machining, performance coatings and hot isostatic pressing for high performance parts that enable the next generation of quieter, more fuel-efficient aero engines and cleaner power generation.

Summary: Maintains electrical equipment in good condition; performs a variety of maintenance, repair, and installation duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: This is not intended as a comprehensive list; it is intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed, and may be required to perform additional, position-specific tasks.

* Repairs, installs, replaces, and tests electrical circuits, equipment and appliances using appropriate tools and testing instruments.
* Inspects and tests electrical lighting, signal, communication, and power circuits.
* Isolates defects in wiring, switches, motors, and other electrical equipment using testing instruments such as ammeter, ohmmeter, megameter and voltmeter, testing lamp or growler.
* Installs and monitors performance of installed electrical equipment for hazards, adjustments, or replacement.
* Oversees or performs complex or difficult maintenance repairs or installations.
* Dismantles electrical machinery and replaces defective electrical or mechanical parts such as gears, brushes and armatures.
* Replaces faulty switches, sockets and other simple elements of electrical systems.
* Mounts motors, transformers and lighting fixtures into position and completes circuits according to diagram specifications, local and national codes.
* Measures, cuts, threads, and installs electrical conduit.
* Pulls wiring through conduit.
* Splices wires.
* Connects wiring to fixtures and power equipment.
* Installs grounding leads.
* Performs other maintenance duties.
* Provides training to other employees.
* Electrical certificate.
* Ability to use electrical measuring instruments.
* 3-5 years' experience in a manufacturing environment.
* Proficient in the use of lathes, mills, surface grinders, hones, band saws, hand tools and power tools.
* Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
* Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
* This position is subject to the Internal Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status.
* This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status. ITAR defines U.S. person as an U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

Preferred Qualifications

* Ability to read and interpret blueprints and electrical schematics
* Familiarity with motor control, AC frequency drives and PLC's.

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