Senior Electrician- Evening Shift

at  Merit Medical Systems Inc

Why Merit?
At Merit Medical, our mission is to create innovative medical devices that improve lives. Our goal is to hire and develop people who want to build something special through hard work, team effort, and commitment. Together, we are making a difference in the lives of patients around the world.

Qualifications/Experience:

• Diploma or bachelor’s degree in an Engineering discipline. Electrical trade qualification is an essential requirement.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a related field.
• Excellent analytical skills and the ability to solve moderately complex technical problems.
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills, with an ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• PLC troubleshooting experience would be highly desirable.
• Ability to work well as a team member and on own initiative.
• Knowledge of various tooling and testing equipment.
• Experience of automation is essential.
• Excellent Problem Solving with a proven track history.
• Industrial manufacturing experience would also be an advantage.
• Proven track record in solving complex issues on bespoke equipment.
• Familiarisation with OEE hardware/software would be an advantage

Main Duties/Responsibilities:

• Electrical breakdown support to assigned production lines ensuring products manufactured conform to quality standards and specifications.
• Complete Preventative Maintenance Procedures on production equipment. Where necessary, update existing procedures in line with our continuous improvement projects.
• Main point of contact for Electrical/Pneumatic troubleshooting on evening Shift  Working as part of a team to identify and resolve systematic equipment issues.
• Reporting directly to Facilities manager.
• Participate in cross functional process improvement initiatives.
• Identify, gain approval and complete continuous improvement projects.
• Effectively communicate line issues and offer solutions.
• Prioritise issues in conjunction with production group.
• Presents and implements solutions to equipment related issues.
• Installation and modification of equipment and fixtures.
• Seeks technical advice from engineers or supervisor for complex problems.
• Performs other related duties and tasks as required.

Qualifications/Experience:

• Diploma or bachelor’s degree in an Engineering discipline. Electrical trade qualification is an essential requirement.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a related field.
• Excellent analytical skills and the ability to solve moderately complex technical problems.
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills, with an ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• PLC troubleshooting experience would be highly desirable.
• Ability to work well as a team member and on own initiative.
• Knowledge of various tooling and testing equipment.
• Experience of automation is essential.
• Excellent Problem Solving with a proven track history.
• Industrial manufacturing experience would also be an advantage.
• Proven track record in solving complex issues on bespoke equipment.
• Familiarisation with OEE hardware/software would be an advantage.