Apprentice electrician jobs in Athens, GA

Electrician Associate I | Hiring Immediately | Covington, GA Compensation: Competitive range of $32.80-$36.90/hr. Paid weekly. Add EXTRA money to your paycheck by referring friends & family Eligible for annual & skill-based wage increases Available Shift: 2nd 12-hour 07:00 PM-07:00 AM 2-2-3 schedule APPLY ONLINE! Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Prescription drug coverage 401K with a company match New Hire Wellness Bonus (see plan details) Healthcare and Dependent day care flexible spending accounts Corporate discounts Responsibilities Job Title: Shift Maintenance Electrician This position is for Pactiv Evergreen Inc. This level of an electro-mechanical individual must be able to diagnose and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues with minimal supervision on a 12-hour rotating shift supporting the Shift Mechanics in both our Thermoforming and Extrusion departments. Job Requirements: 5+ years of Industrial Electrician Experience. Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures, including lock-out/tag-out. Read blueprints & wiring diagrams for the installation & repair of equipment and the facility. Examines mechanical equipment to diagnose trouble. Disassembles, repairs/replaces parts, as well as maintains machinery and mechanical equipment, including motors, pumps, conveyors, belts, and fans. Cleans, lubricates & adjusts functional parts of mechanical devices as necessary. Major electrical repairs, including 3-phase, 480 & troubleshoots PLCs, new installations of equipment, replaces and tests electrical circuits, equipment, and appliances. Uses precision measuring tools/devices, hand tools, and testing instruments. Inspects and tests electrical equipment, lighting, signal, communication, and power circuits. Isolates defects in wiring, switches, motors, and other electrical equipment using testing instruments such as an ammeter, ohmmeter, voltmeter, testing lamp, or megger. Replaces faulty switches, sockets, and other elements of electrical systems. Removes or replaces electrical transformers & lighting fixtures. Completes circuits according to specifications. Ensures electrical work conforms to OEM requirements and safety codes. Inspects completed repairs. Requisitions new parts and equipment. Maintains a clean and orderly work area throughout the shift. Communicates problems encountered throughout the shift to the production supervisor, maintenance lead, acting supervisor, or maintenance supervisor. Installs lighting fixtures and replaces bulbs and ballast. Operates any equipment needed to perform the job. Performs other related duties to contribute to the success of the operation as assigned by supervision. Must be capable of covering both mechanical and electrical equipment without support on off shifts. Qualifications Qualifications: · Computer literacy in Desktop Applications and Maintenance Connection CMMS. · Skilled in using precision measurement devices · Highly organized, problem solver, able to handle multiple tasks, self-motivated with a strong sense of accountability. · Must have good written and verbal communication skills and be able to communicate with people at all levels within the organization effectively. · Able to act and show best work practice, understand work design, and respond to issues without specific instructions. · Must be a Team player. · High School Diploma or GED equivalent required, technical school credentials preferred. · Preferred Skills: Be knowledgeable in pneumatics, blueprints/schematic readings (mechanical/electrical), welding, using shop equipment, and fabrication. Pactiv Evergreen is now a part of Novolex. Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries, including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Our innovative product portfolio is designed to meet the diverse needs of businesses worldwide and the millions of customers they serve. Through continuous investment in research and development, we are committed to engineering more sustainable choices for the future. Our extensive manufacturing network spans North America and Europe, including two world-class plastic film recycling centers. Discover more about Novolex, our 20,000+ family members, and our commitment to innovation and sustainability at **************** Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to, selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual who, because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company's application process should contact ************************ . Novolex is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC*/marijuana/cannabis) and background check at the time of offer. * THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law. Pactiv Evergreen employees are subject to post-hire drug and alcohol testing in accordance with company policies. #inelec