Automotive Electrician

About the role

Oshkosh Vocational Tennessee is seeking to build an extraordinary team of purpose-driven individuals. Located off Joe B Jackson Parkway, this new facility offers an escape from Nashville traffic.

Responsibilities

• Check and complete work processes for assigned tasks
• Assemble, install, route, and wire electrical parts
• Use hand tools including drills, hole saws, crimpers, wire cutters, strippers, electric drivers, etc.
• Drill, clean, and organize electrical parts
• Lift light and/or heavy parts on and off a cart, floor, shelf, etc.
• Read and interpret wire harness prints
• Read and interpret wire schematics
• Review work orders and schedules
• Assist with electrical reworks and repairs
• Assist in inventory of parts
• Avoid lifting heavy parts by assisting co-workers with heavy lifting
• Sweep and clean shop area
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment

Qualifications

• 1 or more years of relevant experience OR a High School Diploma or equivalent education
• Previous Electro-Mechanical Experience preferred
• Associates Degree in Automotive Mechanics or Electro-Mechanical or equivalent preferred
• Previous maintenance or operational experience preferred
• Previous experience as a Pierce team member or contractor preferred

Key Abilities

• Perform all assigned tasks
• Communicate verbally with co-workers to keep a safe working environment
• Follow written and verbal instructions to complete tasks
• Use and wear personal protective equipment as indicated by the task or environment
• Hear safety alarms and other co-workers
• Understand and identify safety issues
• Maintain balance when walking and standing on potential slippery work floor
• Maintain balance when climbing on a portable step, ladder, and truck
• Use both hands for tool operation, carrying of parts, and assisting co-workers with heavy lifting of parts
• Distinguish the difference in color of wires, harnesses, and cables
• Operate and access heavy equipment safely and effectively
• Remember task sequence and safety constraints