BackElectrician II - 340
@ NPK International
Job Summary:
A Maintenance Electrician is responsible for the corrective and preventative maintenance actions assigned to him/her. They are to work within a team to repair and maintain all production equipment, support equipment and facility infrastructure on site as well as timely upkeep of required documentation and training.
Key Responsibilities:
- Actively participates in safety projects, objectives, and safety meetings.
- Must adhere to all related OSHA, EPA, DEQ, DOT and other regulatory requirements and regulations in concurrence with Company’s Policies and Procedures.
- Authority to shut down any operation that reveals possible harm to self or another employee.
- Must adhere to and be knowledgeable of Company’s Policy and Procedures and must remain abreast of all amendments to the Policy.
- Must strictly comply with all Safety procedures such as Lock Out/Tag Out, Confined Space Entry, Rigging, Fall Protection and Climbing standards.
- Must maintain good housekeeping of all assigned areas and those areas where repairs are in progress or recently completed.
- Must perform all PMs (Preventative Maintenance) according to company standards and recognized good practices. All documentation must be timely, correct, and complete.
- Perform electric repairs and troubleshooting on plant systems. Assist in electronic repairs when needed in support of the PLC Programmer.
- Identify opportunities for improvement regarding preventative maintenance improvement.
- Must be capable of working independently and completing assigned projects systematically.
- Perform specialized repairs of custom equipment.
- Function as a member of cross functional teams charged with specifying equipment and processes for the plant.
- Must have ability to develop controls strategy as part of a process development team and select I/O appropriate to meet design specifications.
- Read and understand detailed electrical diagrams and schematics.
- Draw simple schematics to record modifications to equipment as required.
- Work with the maintenance department in troubleshooting equipment to determine problems through proper test procedures and operational checks.
- Perform or assist in corrective and preventative maintenance on facility and production equipment as directed through work orders.
- Safe operation of forklift, scissor lift and boom lift.
- Must be able to work night shift and on-call schedule.
- Install, relocate, or remove plant equipment as required.
- Ensure consumption of spare parts are accounted for accurately in inventory.
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Qualifications:
Education and Experience Requirements
Minimum Education Required: High school graduate or equivalent required; Must be a Certified Electrician
Experience: Minimum 5 years hands on electrical maintenance in a manufacturing environment. Understanding of electrical control system. Computer literate with working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Travel: Minimal travel required, position is onshore in Manufacturing plant
How to Apply:
Apply online at: https://npki.com/careers/
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Location: Carencro, LA
Date Posted: October 08, 2026
Application Deadline: November 09, 2026
Job Type: Full-time