Electrical Manufacturing Technician

Dreaming big is in our DNA. It’s who we are as a company. It’s our culture. It’s our heritage. And more than ever, it’s our future. A future where we’re always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet life’s moments. A future where we keep dreaming bigger. We look for people with passion, talent, and curiosity, and provide them with the teammates, resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together – when we combine your strengths with ours – is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?

SALARY: 

• $41.14 per hour starting wage

• Increased to $41.84 per hour after 60-day period

• Average Annual Earning > $101,535.40 with Overtime

• After 2 years and completion of maintenance technician MOU to advance technician will receive a $3.00 hourly rate increase on top of base rate.

• OT rate of 1.5x Saturday, 2.0x on Sundays/holidays 

SHIFT: Based on Seniority (Standard shift is 8 hours, overtime opportunity +4 hours, max day is 12 hours.)

• Days: 7:00a – 3:00p

• Afternoons/Evenings: 3:00p – 11:00p

• Midnights: 11:00p – 7:00a

COMPANY:   
We are home to the nation’s most iconic beer and beyond beer brands, including Michelob ULTRA – America’s #1 top-selling beer – as well as Busch Light, Budweiser, Bud Light, Stella Artois, Cutwater Spirits, and industry-leading craft brands. From our longstanding efforts to support American farmers, military, veterans, and first responders, to emergency drinking water donations and responsible drinking programs, we are guided by our commitment to the communities we call home and the 65,000 hardworking Americans who bring our beer to life. We are powered by a team that shares our passion to create a future with more cheers. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?

ROLE SUMMARY:   
If you are passionate about maintenance and troubleshooting while working in a fast-paced environment, Anheuser-Busch could be your next stop in fulfilling your career goals. Our Maintenance Electricians work in a team or independently within a high-speed manufacturing environment and are the key in guaranteeing that our quality is where it needs to be: the very best. Opportunities available to maximize your earnings and expand your technical knowledge. If you are looking for a new challenge, come join our team today!  

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Troubleshoot and maintain PLC and variable speed drive controlled high speed production equipment and batch processes.

• Maintain the power distribution of plant equipment.

• Disassemble, repair, and reassemble equipment, using precision measurement tools.

• Interpret schematics and equipment manuals.

• Analyze process data and make decisions on equipment maintenance and improvement activities.

• Perform Preventive Maintenance (PM) and Predictive Maintenance (PdM) to increase equipment reliability and up-time.

• Utilize SAP to accurately and thoroughly document and track all corrective and preventive maintenance performed throughout the course of the day; including searching and issuing parts, documenting equipment issues and entering inspection/measurement points.

• Prioritize and self-schedule maintenance work around production activities to achieve both production and maintenance KPI's.

• Drive brewery goals & objectives through individually led projects and continuous improvement activities.

 
JOB QUALIFICATIONS: 

• High School Diploma or GED required.

• 3 year industrial electrical/programming experience or two-year technical degree preferred.

• PLC experience preferred; Multiple platforms such as Allen Bradley PLC5, Control Logix, and Siemens programming and troubleshooting experience preferred.

• Knowledge of variable frequency drives, servo motors, and motor control systems up to 480 volts required.

• Ability to troubleshoot problems, identify root causes (e.g. six sigma analysis) and propose and implement remedies. 

• Ability to perform calibrations, installation and maintenance of process and analytical instrumentation.

• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, troubleshoot and re-wire high speed and/or highly automated equipment such as AC/DC motors, VFDs, PLCs, servo motors, and PLC I/O modules.

• Strong computer skills required; Microsoft Office Excel proficiency as well as Computerized Maintenance Management Systems experience preferred. 

• Experience in computer networking (routers, Ethernet, switches, etc.) preferred.

• Mechanical troubleshooting experience in high-speed packaging and/or highly automated continuous process environment preferred (valve replacement, conveyor bearing and chain replacement, motor/gearbox replacement, lube routes)

WHY ANHEUSER-BUSCH:

At Anheuser-Busch, our purpose is to create a future with more cheers. For more than 165 years as a leading American manufacturer, Anheuser-Busch has delivered a legacy of brewing great-tasting, high-quality beers that have satisfied beer drinkers for generations. As the nation’s top brewer, one of the fastest growing spirits companies, and an insurgent force in energy drinks, we drive economic prosperity nationwide through investments in our people, facilities, and communities. We are the only alcohol company that invests in the U.S. at this scale.   

BENEFITS: 

• Health benefits including Premium free healthcare
• 15 paid holidays

• 401(k) Retirement Savings options with a company matching contribution 

• Chance to work in a fast-paced environment among a company of owners 

• Free Beer!