Job Description

Harsco Environmental is the premier provider of material processing and environmental services to the global steel and metals industries. Our onsite mill services and resource recovery services offer sustainable solutions that maximize environmental benefit and return valuable raw material into production. We also have developed a range of by-products for specialized applications across industry, construction and agriculture, which utilize Harsco’s expertise in mineral materials.

Job Description

As an  Industrial Electrician, you will be responsible for performing general upkeep on buildings' electrical systems. This entails inspecting the premises, performing routine maintenance and fixing any faulty wiring. Replacing electrical wires is necessary, so the ability to read blueprints and abide by the National Electric code is essential.

• Ability to utilize both mechanical skills and knowledge (pneumatics, hydraulics, bearings, power transmission, and lubrication) and electrical/electronic skills and knowledge (PLCs, A/C, D/C motors and drives, schematics) in our continuous process manufacturing environment to achieve machine uptime metrics.

• Inspect on a routine basis electrical equipment, wiring, fixtures and other components to ensure they remain functional and are up to code, as well as to identify any hazards or issues.
• Troubleshoot all type of equipment to determine the reasons for any malfunctions of systems or components and create a maintenance or repair plan to solve the problem.
• Perform major electrical repairs and installations from 480-volt buss down to co-component level. Repair electrical systems, wiring, circuit breakers, equipment and other components so that they remain at full functioning capacity.
• Test and repair all plant electrical facilities using devices such as voltmeters, oscilloscopes and ohmmeters to ensure the system remains safe and that components are compatible.
• Must be able to interpret complex electrical, mechanical and construction drawings and or schematics. Reviewing the blueprints/drawings to understand the placement of wiring or to comprehend the working of the equipment to provide the right service and repairs.
• Provide suggestions on the lifespan of equipment and other electrical components, advising when certain components should be replaced due to potential risks. Also, provide modifications to plant equipment to increase production capacity of equipment.
• Keep records of all maintenance and repair work conducted, including a record of any supplies ordered and used.
• Installs conduit and electrical wiring for machinery and cranes.
• Ensure all routine maintenance work is handled on a regular schedule to reduce the risk of larger and more complex issues and to reduce costs.
• Must have ability to obtain Journeyman Electricians card.
• Crane inspector card is a plus.
• Be an active participant in the safety process and practice safe work habits at all times by the guidelines of the NAFP 70E regulation.

Must possess tools necessary to perform the duties outlined

Qualifications

Education

1. High School Diploma and 4 years of Electrical Trade School
2. Must be familiar with standard shop math

Experience

1. Prefer 3-5 years of experience in electrical maintenance
2. Relevant electrician certification or license
3. Familiar with the National Electric Code
4. Interpersonal Skills
5. Technical Skills
6. Must have experience using voltmeters, oscilloscopes and ohmmeters
7. Basic computer knowledge is required: Microsoft Office
8.  Other Skills Ability to effectively plan and organize 
9. Ability to communicate with others

Essential Functions

1.  The ability to predictably and regularly attend work and to be punctual

2. The ability to work autonomously with little supervision 

3. The ability to follow direction or instruction

4. Ability to write in a clear and concise manner

5. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions

Additional Information

Disclaimer:

We offer competitive benefits, including health insurance, life insurance and disability plans, as well as a 401k with company matching.

If you have a difficulty applying for any job posted on the Harsco Environmental website because a disability prevents you from using the online system, Harsco Environmental offers the following alternate application procedure: Contact at sgeibel@harsco.com and Harsco Environmental will arrange for an alternate method of applying and will consider your application together with all other applications received for the job. Please email only for disability application.   No other inquiries will receive a response.

Harsco Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. This commitment applies to decisions made with respect to hiring, placement, training, compensation, benefits, promotions, demotions, transfers, terminations, layoffs, return from layoffs, administration of benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment.

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