Electrician - Commercial Division

POSITION SUMMARY:

To provide electrical support to the Extrusion Department regarding equipment troubleshooting, electrical device installation, new equipment installation, and process improvements. The Electrician will work in conjunction with the maintenance, production, and engineering departments.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Duties may include but are not limited to the following activities. Some duties may be optional on an individual basis.  

• Conduct advanced troubleshooting of equipment and/or processes through the effective use of electrical theory, meters, equipment manuals and schematics, and any other resource(s) available.  

• Troubleshoot motors, controllers, and advanced motor controls, such as VFD’s, technical sensors, lasers, and situation monitors.

• Assist the maintenance staff in operational debug of machine controllers, motors, motor controls, sensors, and all other related components in a timely and efficient manner utilizing Tarkett standard techniques and approach.

• Communicate with the project “team” to ensure a constant level of project awareness.

• Collaborate with the controls engineer and/or controls technician, who is responsible for ensuring all schematics and/or backup programs of PLC’s, HMI, camera systems, etc, are kept current and correct.

• Other duties as directed by the supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:

• Electrical Schooling or training and 3 years of electrical experience is a plus.

• Must be able to use power tools and electrical test equipment.

• Must be able to run conduit and pull wire.

• Must be able to size starters, breakers and other electrical components.

• Must have knowledge of AC and DC drives.

• Must have a basic knowledge of PLC’s.

• Must be able to operate a lift truck, scissor lift, and other motorized equipment.

• Must be trained in and accountable for lock-out / tag-out policies and procedures.

• Must be able to bend, climb, stretch, lift, and kneel.

• Must be able to work without direct supervision.

• Must be a self-starter and team player capable of multitasking and prioritizing projects.

• Must be able to initiate and install suggestions for upgrading electrical components and improving manufacturing processes.

• Must be able to read and understand basic wiring schematics and calculate electrical loads.

• Must be willing to work weekends and overtime on a regular basis

What We Offer

• A commitment that Safety is #1

• Competitive benefits, pay, and retirement plan options!

• Career growth, stability, and flexible work arrangements.

Responsible Manufacturing – Protecting Our Planet for the Future

• We utilize renewable energy and a closed loop recycled water process.

• We are committed to reducing greenhouse emissions and water consumption.

• We are the only flooring company recognized by the Asthma and Allergy foundation.

Who we are:

With a history of 140 years, Tarkett is a worldwide leader in innovative flooring and sport surface solutions with 12,000 employees and 34 industrial sites. Offering a wide range of products including vinyl, linoleum, rubber, carpet, wood, laminate, artificial turf, and athletic tracks. The Group serves customers in more than 100 countries across the globe.

Committed to change the game with circular economy and to reducing its carbon footprint, the Group has implemented an eco-innovation strategy based on Cradle to Cradle® principles, fully aligned with its Tarkett Human-Conscious Design® approach. 

Tarkett is listed on Euronext (Compartment B, ISIN FR0004188670, ticker: TKTT). www.tarkett-group.com

Tarkett is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in backgrounds and in experiences and promote an inclusive workplace where all employees can perform at their best.