Electrician I

About the role

Ferrara/KME are premiere manufacturers of fire trucks and emergency response vehicles offering a full line of pumpers, aerials, industrial, wildland, and rescue apparatus. Working hands-on with both municipal and industrial fire departments, the Ferrara/KME team thrives on diagnosing departments' current apparatus limitations and response needs to custom design the perfect fire apparatus solution that will stand the test of time. Ferrara/KME is part of Terex Corporation, a global designer and manufacturer of specialized vehicles and equipment, including fire and emergency vehicles, waste and recycling equipment, RV's, and machinery supporting construction, utilities, and infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Perform various duties required to fabricate wiring harnesses and install components, circuit modules, relays, diodes and harnesses in a variety of assemblies and chassis units for all types of electronic and electromechanical products.
• Responsible for mechanical assembly and wiring of electrical control panels, AC/DC drives, motors, and other devices, etc.
• Design and fabricate electrical boxes for installation of components.
• Drill, edge fill, fit and assemble a variety of detail parts, and assemblies, including cutting openings in bodies to accommodate wire and components, using hand tools and power tools.
• Inspect for proper installations and integrity.
• Ability to use general and precision tools such as tape measure, calipers, micrometers, etc
• Must read, understand and interpret engineering drawings and specifications, blueprints and schematics.
• Maintain necessary documentation and records.
• Keep work areas clean and orderly.
• Perform assembly operations on structural and mechanical sub/assemblies, equipment and accessories.
• Perform other work as assigned.

Requirements

• Must possess a HS Diploma, GED or equivalent.
• Must be able to read and understand English.
• Must be able to accurately read tape measure.
• Must be able to twist, bend, stoop, kneel, stand, squat, crawl, and climb.
• Must be able to perform overhead work.
• Must be able to stand and walk for up to 10 hours per day on concrete surfaces.
• Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds unassisted and up to 80 pounds team lift.
• Must be able to work in varying indoor and outdoor environmental conditions including but not limited to outside heat in excess of 95 degrees for up to 10 hours.