Electrician (PRO00003117) - Employment,career opportunity in USA

Job Title:  Electrician (PRO00003117)
Location: - (Good Hope, Illinois, Mid-West United States, USA)
Company:   DuPont Pioneer
Deadline:   13th Jan 2014
Job Type: Full Time
Minimum Years Experience Required: N/A



DuPont Pioneer has an exciting opportunity for an Electrician to join our company. In this role, you will perform high-level electrical and mechanical installation and maintenance of field and plant equipment and facilities.
You will be challenged with the responsible of all plant electrical systems.
The critical work performed by the Electrician directly affects the impact of safety, function, longevity and overall operation of electrical and mechanical equipment at the plant.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Management of plant electrical systems
• Regular inspection
• Cost analysis
• Troubleshooting
• Design
• Fabrication
• Wiring
• Programmable logic controllers/electrical systems
• Security system and phone connections
• Maintains relationships with local vendors and contractors as identified
• Acts as Plant Electrician and liaison with Engineering department
• Deals with various electrical equipment (12V to 480V)
• Interpretation of electric code of application

Skills:
The following are required:
Two year technical/trade degree or equivalent related work experience
Three to five (3-5) years of electrical/mechanical experience
Able to understand and interpret the National Electric Code
Able to troubleshoot and maintain 12V-480V systems
Knowledge of programmable logic controls and other control systems, graphical user interfaces, motor starters, gear boxes, conveyor systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, etc.
Able to read blueprints and ladder logic
Willing and able to climb and/or work in elevated areas; standing and sitting for extended periods
Willing and able to work both outdoors and indoors in hot, cold, wet and dry conditions
Willing and able to lift up to 60 lbs. and complete work that involves repetitive motion and/or repetitive lifting
Willingness and ability to work overtime hours including weekend work required during seasonal peaks
May require shift work

The following are preferred:

• Project planning & coordination skills
• Ability to adjust quickly to changing conditions and anticipate needs
• Good verbal and interpersonal communication skills
• Problem solving capabilities
• Ability to make independent decisions
• PC skills
• Knowledge of telephone systems

DuPont Pioneer (www.pioneer.com/careers) headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, is the world's leading developer and supplier of advanced plant genetics, providing high-quality seeds to farmers in more than 90 countries. DuPont Pioneer provides agronomic support and services to help increase farmer productivity and profitability and strives to develop sustainable agricultural systems for people everywhere. Science with Service Delivering Success .



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