Electrical Technician

Responsibilities

• Work is project-orientated, and you may be working on several projects, all at various stages, at any given time.
• Wiring and labeling control panels.
• Wiring and programming motors & VFDs.
• Running tests on equipment.
• Troubleshooting problems.
• Work on AC and DC systems up to 600 volts.
• Working with AC & DC drives, electrical component analysis, use of electrical meters and oscilloscopes, and basic mechanical repair.
• Knowledge and application of basic 110–480-volt electrical theory.
• Comprehension of blueprints and technical text.
• Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assemble and install electrical conduit using tools such as hacksaw, pipe threader, and conduit bender.
• Installs control and distribution apparatus such as switches, relays, and circuit-breaker panels. Fastens these items in place with screws or bolts using hand tools and power tools.
• Test continuity of the circuit to ensure electrical compatibility and safety of components using testing instruments such as an ohmmeter, and/or megger.
• System startups and troubleshooting systems.

Skills & Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• 2 years of experience or 2-year technical degree in related field.
• Ability to lift up to 75lbs.
• Knowledge of electrical theory, AC/DC systems, electrical wiring concepts, practices, and procedures. The ability to read and understand electrical schematics.
• Working knowledge of AC/DC systems, familiarity with VFD’s & Motors, Electrical wiring.
• Working knowledge of automation systems and components.

Full-Time Benefits Package

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Company-paid Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability
• 401(k)
• 401(k) retirement matching
• Profit Sharing
• Paid Time Off
• Supplemental Benefits – Accident, cancer, indemnity, illness, and legal plan
• Employee Assistance Program