Electrical Technician

Job Description

**POSITION PURPOSE

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In this role your duties are to install, test, and inspect electrical components, equipment, and systems. Along with assembling electrical systems, measure electrical output, capacity, and other issues, and calibrate the system to work correctly. Addition to repairing faulty systems and equipment.

**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

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Diagnose problems, replace, or repair parts, detect, and replace defective control modules, test, and make all necessary adjustments.

Perform regular preventive maintenance on production equipment

Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, etc. in performing duties.

Safely perform duties in a high voltage environment.

Complies with all safety related procedures and processes related to exposure to electrical hazards, e.g., lock out/ Tag Out, Arc Flash Hazard, Electrostatic discharge.

Conduct tests and assessments of new systems and repairs to ensure quality

Assemble and install electrical panels, wire harnesses, and other electrical equipment

Respond quickly to all service requests and efficiently troubleshoot and repair electrical systems

Install new equipment and wiring to expand infrastructure as needed

Perform preventative maintenance on a regular schedule

Utilize and store all equipment properly

Performs other related duties as assigned.

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**REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES

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Must be able to work overtime as needed

Must be able to understand verbal and written instructions,

Must be able to work in a team environment.

Must be able to safely operate material handling equipment, follow safety instructions.

Must have thorough understanding of basic electrical and electronic theory, National Electrical Code Standards and troubleshooting logic and practice on AC and DC equipment and circuits.

Must use and read various types of instruments, meters, gauges, dials, etc.; able to read, understand electrical schematics and PLC programs, diagnose equipment problems, and determine if equipment or process operating properly.

Perform calculations using advance trade mathematics frequently required to determine correct settings, and adjustments required to calibrate equipment and processes for specific performance.

Must be able to read and interpret and complex drawing and detailed specifications, etc. and carry out complicated written instructions in a safe manner.

Must be able to exercise good judgment and technical skill to plan and perform difficult work when working near power sources and high voltage electricity or when only general guidance is available.

**EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

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Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.

2 year degree in electrical technology required.

2+ years of experience working as an electrical technician

Extensive knowledge of electrical systems, wiring, and all necessary equipment

Able to read blueprints and technical drawings

Proficient with manual and power tools

**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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Must be able to work in noisy environments

Prolonged periods sitting, standing, and walking

Must have full range of body motion

Must be able to lift and carry up to 40lbs

Must wear all required PPE

NBSP;

Must adhere to all company compliance and OSHA regulations

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**BENEFITS

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Medical, Dental, Vision starting on Day 1

401k – company matches up to 4.5%

Shoe and goggle reimbursement

Quarterly bonuses

Perfect attendance bonuses

Vacation, Sick and Floating holiday after 90-day probationary period

Employee Assistance Program

Bi-weekly paycheck

*This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of the position’s duties and responsibilities. It is not intended to create or to be any manner construed as a contract of employment.

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You should be proficient in:

Equipment Troubleshooting

Electrical Schematics

Facilities Maintenance Experience

Electrical Troubleshooting Skills

Machine Safety Inspections

Experience in a Manufacturing Environment