Maintenance Electrician (ME)

Maintenance Electrician (ME)

Employer: Bridgestone Americas. **Company Overview** Bridgestone Americas, Inc. (BSAM), headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, and Bridgestone Europe, Middle East and Africa (BSEMEA), headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, operate collectively as a “Bridgestone West” strategic region. This region services the strategic business needs of teams across the Americas, Europe, Middle East and Africa. BSAM and BSEMEA are subsidiaries of Bridgestone Corporation, globally headquartered in Japan. Bridgestone and its subsidiaries develop, manufacture and market a wide range of Bridgestone, Firestone and associate brand products and solutions to address the needs of a broad range of customers and industries. **Business Unit** BAMG - Des Moines **Management Level** Non-Management **Job Category** Production & Skilled Trades **Position Summary** The Maintenance Electrician position is located in Des Moines, Iowa. Maintenance Electricians will provide emergency and routine maintenance support to the operations departments in a machine intensive, heavy industrial environment. Perform analytical troubleshooting, electrical installations, provide customers with estimates of repair time, perform repairs on manufacturing machinery and auxiliary systems and provide overall support for all aspects of manufacturing operations. The Maintenance Electrician opening is an hourly position with a starting rate of $43.97 / hour. - Eligible for medical, prescription, dental, & vision coverage on date of hire Qualified candidates will be required to pass a written technical skill assessment and undergo a one-on-one technical interview. **Responsibilities** Responsibilities for the Maintenance Electrician (ME) position may include the following: -Basic Knowledge of Mechanical and Fluid Systems -Electrical theory and application -Knowledge of electrical distribution systems -Knowledge of Motor/Generator Theory and Application and controls -Familiarity with Electronic Drives and PLCs -Ability to read on