Electrician

Summary: The Southern California News Group is seeking an Electrician to join our team The Electrician will safely ensure all production equipment operates at optimum levels through proactive use of electrical skills. Perform preventative maintenance in proper intervals; quickly diagnoses breakdowns to allow maximum production time. Educates other associates on safe and proper operation of the equipment while observing company policies and applicable laws. What you will do: Actively monitor equipment and troubleshoot problems on all production equipment Performs preventative maintenance on all production equipment at proper intervals Communicates in English both written and verbally with all necessary parties on equipment statuses: (record keeping through use of computer and or logbooks) Works on special projects (equipment upgrades, relocations) as directed/assigned Serves as a proactive customer service ambassador of The Press Enterprise by representing the organization in a positive, professional manner Ensures external and internal customer inquiries are responded to on a timely basis Continues to develop knowledge in order to stay abreast of emerging technology Communicate with management on parts requests and ensure the stocking of parts What you will bring: 2 years of electrical experience in a production/manufacturing environment Ability to read/write and understand electrical schematics Understand AC/DC theory and Electromechanical devices (Pneumatic/Sensor Controls) Basic understanding of PC Controlled interfaces (Fiber optic/Communication Network) Troubleshoot PLC Logic and Analog Relay logic (Solid-state electronics) and AC/DC Digital Control Motor Drives Perform System Diagnostics and Calibrating procedures Ability to properly use tools to perform duties (Meters, scopes, hand tools, etc.) The hourly wage is $30.00 - $33.00. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, time in role, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, MediaNews Group offers a comprehensive benefits package, and 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). Who we are: Established in March 2016, the Southern California News Group (SCNG) has virtually overnight become one of the most powerful and influential news organizations in the U.S. This dynamic union was created when the Los Angeles News Group (owners of nine local daily newspapers and websites) and its parent company Media News Group (MNG) acquired Freedom Communications (owners of the Orange County Register and Riverside Press-Enterprise). By combining these two highly regarded and well-established institutions, SCNG has emerged as the largest news content provider in the five-county Los Angeles metropolitan area. As a leader in circulation among top publications nationwide, SCNG now owns and operates 11 local daily newspapers and more than a dozen community weeklies. Our mission is to connect communities by providing readers with the area's best local news coverage while providing advertisers with unprecedented access to one of the world's most diverse and dynamic audiences. No matter the distribution vehiclenewspaper, magazine, mobile, onlineSCNG's in-depth reporting on local news, politics, sports and entertainment continues to attract a desirable audience for its customers. Combining print, online and social media, SCNG now delivers premium content to over 8.1 million adults every week, making it an indispensable marketing solution for advertisers across Southern California. No other local newspaper group reaches more households in our market than SCNG. Built In Best Places to Work 2023 and 2024 Winner We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identi y, national origin, veteran or disability status.