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Electrical Technician - West Hershey Plant - Hershey Pennsylvania
Company: The Hershey Company Location: Hershey, Pennsylvania
Posted On: 04/17/2024
Electrical Technician - West Hershey Plant Posted Date: Apr 5, 2024 Requisition Number: 121625 Job Location: Hershey, PA Position: Hourly Sign On Bonus: $4000 The Hershey Company West Hershey plant is a Union plant producing products such as White & Dark Paste, Kisses, Nuggets, Milk Bars, Almond Bars, Rolo & Syrup, in a high-speed complex environment. Pay: Starting Pay is $38.30 per hour .75 cent per hour shift differential for working 2nd or 3rd shift OT Potential! $4000 Sign-On Bonus! Manufacturing Incentive Plan (MIP) Eligible Total Rewards * Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, & Vision)-Starting Day 1! * 401(k) Retirement Plan - with generous company match * Hershey Stock Purchase Program * Tuition Reimbursement * Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability Shifts: * We require that you are flexible to work any shift, weekends, overtime, and holidays. * Schedule assignments upon hire are determined by plant needs and will be discussed during the interview process. Candidate Process: * Qualified applicants will need to successfully complete an electrical written skills assessment. Those receiving a passing score will advance to an onsite electrical hands-on assessment and interview with the hiring team. Summary: This position requires Industrial Electrical/PLC experience in the food Industry with the knowledge of motors, industrial wiring, electro-mechanical drives, PLC application software/hardware and servo motion control applications. This position also requires excellent trouble shooting and communication skills as well as the ability to effectively participate in a team-oriented work environment. Major Duties/Responsibilities - Assemble, install, test and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, apparatus and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.
- Diagnose malfunctioning system, apparatus, and components using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.
- Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.
- Test electrical system and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures, using testing devices such ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system.
- Accept full responsibility for all safety procedures as stated in the JSA (Job Safety Analysis)
- Demonstrate self-motivational drive in learning new technologies as they apply
- Communicate appropriately with the operators, mechanics, other electricians, engineers, supervisors and Plant leadership
- Perform business management duties such as maintaining records and files, Understand and help maintain work orders, preventative maintenance system and in SAP
- Work from ladders and lifts to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures.
- Read and interpret electrical schematics
- Demonstrate the initiative to investigate and offer improvements to our plant operation
- Service, clean, and inspect equipment periodically following established PMs (Preventative Maintenance)
- Safely operate mobile equipment such as fork trucks, hand trucks, lifts, boom lifts etc.
- Utilize problem solving techniques in interacting with other employees in resolving issues
- Adhere to LOTO (Lock Out Tag Out) procedure
- Have a basic understanding of belts, belt drives, chain drives, gear boxes, and conveyors
- Create notifications and follow up on repairs.
- Evaluate and make recommendations to change PM (Preventative Maintenance) schedule or contents
- Make up a bill of materials as required
- Read and interpret written description or engineering blueprints
- PM and trouble shoot Motoman and ABB Robots.
- Learn and work with programs like Panelview, Factory Talk, RS Logix, Siemens.
- Direct and train others to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment. Be able to provide expert knowledge and guidance to other employees in your field.
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