Electrical Installation Technician

Job Description

We are looking to hire a skilled Electrical Installation Technician living in the DFW, Texas area to add to our growing team! This position requires electrical experience in conveyor systems within material handling. NPI is a well-established company, with an amazing team of electrical and mechanical installers.

THIS POSITION REQUIRES HEAVY TRAVEL - up to 90%

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

Install power supply wiring and conduit for newly installed machines and equipment such as sorting systems, conveyors, and programmable controllers.

Connect power supply wires to machines and equipment; connect cables and wires between machines and equipment.

Diagnose malfunctioning apparatus such as motors, scanners, readers, and replace damaged or broken wires and cables.

Test malfunctioning machinery and determine malfunction.

Ability to terminate power cabinet with meticulous attention to detail.

Replace faulty electrical components of machines such as relays, switches, motors, and positions sensing devices.

Diagnose and repair or replace faulty electronic components, such as printed circuit boards

Replace electric motor bearings and rewires motors

Plan layout of wiring and install wiring, conduit, and electrical apparatus in the facility

Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and equipment installation specifications.

Understanding of the National Electrical Codes (NEC)

History in the Material Handling Equipment (MHE) industry.

Responsible for quality assurance aspects relative to the job/task performed

Adheres to and follow all safety procedures, i.e., lock-out/tag-out; report safety concerns, ARC Flash understanding and awareness, use appropriate PPE as required, and follow all safety practices.

QUALIFICATIONS

Ability to travel up to 90% - with company paying flight, hotel and per diem

5+ years of electrical installation knowledge

Knowledge and experience using both hand tools and power tools is required.

Ability to quickly learn and understand NPI systems

Ability to present ideas in user-friendly language to non-technical staff and end users

Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities

Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment

Exceptional customer service while working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment

Competent in basic computer functionality

Ability to manage time, self-motivate and work independently

Ability to work minimum of 10-hour shifts, expected hours: 40 – 60 per weekCompany Description

NPI, a Duravant company, is a proven leader in automated sorting solutions. For over 45 years, our automated solutions have set the standard for affordable, high-speed, low-maintenance automated parcel and letter sorting systems. Our turnkey sorters are carefully designed to meet the individual requirements of each customer’s operation. NPI’s team of experts engineer, design, manufacture, and install our sorting systems, offering continued customer support through customizable service plans for preventative maintenance, equipment service, parts, and 24/7 customer support. NPI sorters reduce labor requirements, increase production, and improve operational efficiency for sorting letters, flats, and parcels such as polybags, boxes, and difficult irregularly shaped packages. Our customers are just as diverse as we are, ranging from 3rd party delivery, last-mile, courier services, financial institutions, posts, B2C, pharmaceutical, distribution, e-commerce, and warehouse operations. NPI’s automated sorting solutions are expertly engineered to be modular and versatile, a reflection of NPI’s unwavering commitment to consistently achieving 'Efficiency Through Innovation’.

Full-time