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GAF Maintenance Electrician in Shafter, California

Job Description:

At GAF, we cover more than just buildings. We cover each other. Under this roof, you will have the tools and resources you need to grow and develop in your career. You will experience our incredible culture and will be empowered to support your teammates, your customers, and especially your community. Under this roof, we define the future while leading the present through our deep well of experience and our responsibility to the future to drive improvements and innovation in our products. We are GAF. And under this roof, we protect what matters most.

Summary

The Maintenance Electrician is responsible for safely completing a wide range of tasks under the direction of the Maintenance Manager and must be proficient in mechanical and electrical Maintenance in a manufacturing setting.

Responsible for assigned preventative maintenance work orders and repairs to electrical systems and mechanical equipment in the plant. Daily requirements will include skills such as fabricating, welding, machining, electrical and mechanical troubleshooting.The Maintenance Electrician supports the production of high quality roofing products, with a sense of urgency and accountability for equipment uptime. This employee thrives in environments where safety, quality, service and cost are the highest priorities and is able to make recommendations to improve the overall performance of plant equipment.

Essential Duties

  • Install, maintain, repair, and troubleshoot industrial equipment, electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems with minimal supervision

  • Complete assigned preventative maintenance work orders on facilities, electrical systems, mechanical systems, equipment, and components

  • Install and/or replace new or reconditioned parts as needed

  • Work safely and assume responsibility for safety of self and others

  • Follow all safety rules and policies including LOTO, maintenance work permits, PPE, JSAs and JSOs

  • Ensure that excellent housekeeping is maintained and enhanced during the performance of all tasks

  • Dismantle and make necessary repairs to such equipment as pumps, motors, chains, sprockets, bearing couple alignment, and other components

  • Abletofollowandunderstandmechanicalsketches,drawingandprints;abletolocate and understand information contained in equipment manuals

  • Diagnose actual and potential problems, make necessary repairs, and test new and repaired machinery

  • Use the appropriate test instruments to diagnose and locate equipment malfunctions

  • Tests and puts into service all electrical equipment that has been repaired, moved or recently installed

  • Wire and maintain all buildings and structures including lighting and fixtures

  • Troubleshoots all primary (up to 480v) and secondary electrical systems and control circuits

  • Keep storeroom organized and maintain inventory counts per established procedures; assist with inventory audits as needed

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date maintenance records in Maximo while completing all required written and electronic documentation including work orders and labor hours

  • Prepares for shift startup by reviewing shift notes, outgoing employee observations, e-mails, log books and other department data

  • When not engaged in regular duties, perform other work as assigned

Physical Demands

  • Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 80 pounds.

  • Must be able to climb ladders and/or stairs 10 to 30 feet in height to access equipment

  • Capable of standing 11 hours per day and climbing stairs regularly

  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

  • Frequent sitting, walking, and standing, and regular climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and balancing up to 11 hours per day.

  • Frequent use of eye, hand, and finger coordination enabling the use of office machinery.

  • Oral and auditory capacity enabling interpersonal communication as well as communication through automated devices such as the telephone and radios.

Under This Roof, We Require

  • High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) is required

  • 3 years industrial maintenance experience

  • Physical capability and stamina to fit workplace demands

  • Comfortable with PC-based office software and other common applications; Google Suite preferred

Under this Roof, We Value:

  • Ability to respond to requests in a professional and timely manner

  • Independent problem-solving skills

  • Electrical troubleshooting skills and a solid understanding of electrical safety

  • Able to use hand tools, power tools and materials required for job

  • Working knowledge of lubrication and types of lubricants for specific applications

  • Strong work ethic including attendance, safety and performance and a desire for self-improvement.

How We Protect What Matters Most

  • Weofferawiderangeofhealthinsuranceoptionsthatincludemedical,dental,and vision for you and your family.

  • Our Family-Building benefits support the many different journeys to fertility and parenthood.

  • Our robust 401K plan includes an employer match contribution with your pre-tax and/or Roth contributions.

  • Other exciting programs and perks are available to help employees achieve work-life balance, including (but not limited to) a wellness program, free financial coaching, a referral program, and product rebates when purchased for an employee’s primary residence.

  • Professional growth and development are very important to us! We offer internal training programs and courses, as well as a generous tuition reimbursement program.

  • We put diversity and inclusion into action with our Employee Resource Groups, which unite employees based on common perspectives, identities, demographic factors, or out of a desire to be an ally.

GAF complies with federal, state, and local disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR Services at 833-HR-XPERT.

Consideration will be given based on geography, candidate experience, and qualifications.

Hourly Rate: 40.54

We believe our employees are our greatest resource. We offer competitive salary, benefits, 401k, and vacation packages for all full time permanent positions. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and GAF, Standard Logistics, SGI, and Siplast are proud to be affirmative action employers. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. If applying for positions in the U.S., must be eligible to work in the U.S. without need for employer sponsored visa (work permit).

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With 130+ years in the industry, GAF is the leading roofing manufacturer in North America. As a member of the Standard Industries family of companies, we are also part of the largest roofing and waterproofing business in the world.

Our communities help give our work meaning and the products we manufacture help protect what matters most. The shingles help to shelter the families living in the homes in our towns. The TPO helps protect what is under that hospital’s roof. In addition to quality products, we make sure they are installed by quality craftsmen and women. The full GAF portfolio of solutions is supported by an extensive national network of factory-certified contractors.

GAF continues to be the leader in quality and offers comprehensive warranty protection on its products and systems. Our success is driven by a commitment to empowering our people to deliver advanced quality and purposeful innovation and the desire to protect what matters most. ​

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