Responsibilities of all Triangle Brick Company employees:

• Safety of self and all team members
• Regular and reliable attendance
• Dedicated to making quality products
• Actively participate in the appearance and upkeep of facility and equipment
• Participate in the success of Triangle Brick Company
• Team player with a positive attitude
• Able to perform work as directed by plant management
• Open to change / continuous improvement

 

General Summary:  Maintenance Electrician

• Willingness to work on Electrical and Mechanical repairs, as needed.
• Performs any combination of (but not limited to) the following duties according to specific department guidelines:
  • Determine the existence of electrical hazards and problems; safely isolate, ground, and prepare circuits and electrical apparatus to enable repairs.
  • Have knowledge of and use the required personal protective equipment to protect against arc flash and shock.
  • Troubleshoot and maintain motor control centers, motor start circuits, control loops, generators, high voltage switchgear, protective relaying, and related equipment.
  • Read/interpret engineering drawings and manuals to install, calibrate and maintain electrical apparatus; work from complex engineering and manufacturers drawings or manuals to complete projects and assigned work.
  • Install electrical conduit, pull and terminate wiring.
  • Ability to use electrical/electronic testing equipment to such as multi-meters, ammeters, megohm meters, digital probes to troubleshoot and repair equipment.
  • Install and maintain control and distribution apparatus, such as switches, relays, circuit breakers, and control panels.
  • Install and maintain drive systems such as variable frequency drives, eddy current, and DC drives. Install and maintain programmable logic control systems (PLC); interpret and/or modify PLC control logic, as necessary.
  • Install and calibrate pressure, temperature, flow, and level controls.
  • Observe installed systems to detect hazards and determine the need for adjustments or modifications.
  • Design layout work on panels, set up complex control systems, interpret and alter engineering drawings and wiring diagrams.
  • Repair or replace faulty electrical equipment, including electronic controls, meters, outlets, and panels.
  • Effectively communicate problems and solutions to resolve electrical problems.
  • Use computerized maintenance system to retrieve and enter information.
  • Assist in establishing and maintaining scheduled maintenance programs for plant equipment; maintain records, update drawings, and develop safety procedures.

 

Skills and Abilities

• Prioritize SAFETY first, then QUALITY and PRODUCTION
• Experience working in heavy machinery industries and/or working with various levels of automated equipment
• Able to work nightshift, 6pm to 3am
• Job may include call-in work (24 hour/7 day week) during emergency or unusual situations
• Exposure to usual noise associated with equipment and plant environment
• Exposure to potential electrical and mechanical hazards
• Exposure to atmospheric conditions such as heat, cold, dust, etc.
• Must be able to stand, stoop, bend, climb and lift 50 lbs.
• Must have own hand and power tools related to the electrical and mechanical trades
• Other duties, as assigned

 

Triangle Brick Company is a leading brick manufacturer headquartered in Durham, N.C. We were founded in 1959 with an original plant beginning production in 1960. Over the past 60+ years, Triangle Brick has grown in size, capacity, and innovation. Triangle Brick has been the brick manufacturer of choice for residential and commercial customers in over 30 states across the U.S. Come join our team and build a lifelong career, one brick at a time!