Industrial Electrician Job

​What does it mean to work at Armstrong? 

It means being immersed in a supportive culture that recognizes you as a key player in Armstrong's future. We are a large company with a local feel, where you will get to know and collaborate with leadership and your colleagues across the company.

 By joining us, you'll have the opportunity to make the most of your potential. Alongside a competitive remuneration package, you will receive:

A benefits package including: medical, dental, prescription drug, life insurance, 401k match, long-term disability coverage, vacation and sick time, and many more.
Personal development to grow your career with us based on your strengths and interests.
A working culture that balances individual achievement with teamwork and collaboration. We draw on each other's strengths and allow for different work styles to build engagement and satisfaction to deliver results. 
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$36.64/hour

Four (4) years of industrial experience are required.

Job Duties:

• Perform preventive and predictive electrical maintenance, electrical apparatus repairs, and installations by using hand and powered tools used to assemble, test, and install electrical panels and conduit, and precision instruments such as VOM and amp meters. 
• Demonstrate ability to effectively use test equipment to perform preventive and predictive inspections in order to prevent downtime. 
• Perform inspections at scheduled intervals, record and keep the test data in an orderly manner, and initiate work orders for remedial repairs. 
• Recommend equipment for replacement in order to improve machine running time. 
• Diagnose electrical and instrumentation problems and determine the best method of repair. 
• Change out of faulty components and fabricate new parts as required. 
• Overhaul motors, motor control panels, and other electrical equipment.
• Repair/replace electrical and electronic components in equipment as needed.  Be familiar with and perform all work to the latest NEC and local building code standards. 
• Assist with the procedures to keep wiring diagrams accurate and up to date.  Work from wiring diagrams, sketches, written specifications and verbal instructions to implement installation and troubleshoot problems.  Work closely with production supervision to prevent equipment breakdowns, and in scheduling repairs. 
• Provide direction to production and/or other maintenance personnel assigned to assist with remedial repairs and inspections.  Work with limited supervision.  Maintain clean and safe working area.  Observe safety precautions and plant regulations in order to prevent injury to self and others or damage to equipment and materials. 
• Know and observe published safety rules and department procedures to obtain and use motorized vehicles.  Perform other duties as requested or required.  Supervised by the Maintenance Department Supervisor.

Why should you join Armstrong World Industries?

Armstrong World Industries (AWI) is a leader in the design and manufacture of innovative commercial and residential ceiling, wall and suspension system solutions in the Americas. With approximately $1.3B in revenue, AWI has about 3,600 employees and a manufacturing network of twenty-one facilities in North America.

At home, at work, in healthcare facilities, classrooms, stores, or restaurants, we offer interior solutions that help to enhance comfort, save time, improve building efficiency and overall performance, and create beautiful spaces.

For more than 160 years, we have built our business on trust and integrity. It set us apart then, and it sets us apart now, along with our ability to collaborate with and innovate for the people we're here to serve - our customers, our shareholders, our communities and our employees.

We are committed to developing new and sustainable ceiling solutions, with design and performance possibilities that make a positive difference in spaces where we live, work, learn, heal and play. It's an exciting, rewarding business to be in, and we're committed to continue to grow and prosper for the benefit of all of our stakeholders. We hope you join us.

Our Sustainability Ambition

"Bringing our Purpose to Life" - lead a transformation in the design and building of spaces fit for today and tomorrow.
We are committed to:

• Engaging a diverse, purpose-driven workforce;
• Transforming buildings from structures that shelter into structures that serve and preserve the health and well-being of people and planet;
• Pursuing sustainable, innovative solutions for spaces where we live, work, learn heal and play;
• Being a catalyst for change with all of our stakeholders; and
• Making a positive difference in the environments and communities we impact.

About the location (Macon GA)

Our Macon Plant, one of twenty Armstrong plants in North America, employs over 400 people working on rotating shifts, 24/7, in the manufacture and shipment of acoustical ceiling tile to Armstrong's customers.  Located approximately 85 miles south of Atlanta, the Macon facility has 33 acres under one roof, or 1.5 million square feet of floor space.  It is the largest ceiling tile factory in the world.  The operations are complex, automated, use the latest modern management technology, and manufacture a wide range of commercial and residential ceiling products.

Macon, also known as the "Cherry Blossom Capital of the World", is in the heart of Georgia and marks a historical crossroads in the south. The city carries with it a rich cultural heritage while creating a strong vision for the future. Macon offers the amenities of a small friendly city with the advantages of a growing community.

Armstrong is committed to engaging a diverse, purpose-driven workforce.  As part of our dedication to diversity, AWI is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard for race, sex, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at by email at AWI talent acquisition and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

Come and build your future with us and apply today!