NC Electrician

Job Summary

Kenworth Truck Company has an opening for an NC Electrician at our plant in Renton, Washington.

Job Functions / Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair all types of electrical controls, including 460 volt - three phase motors and equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair Programmable Logic Controlled (PLC) equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) motors and equipment.
• Perform some electrical control design work and equipment control modifications.
• Perform electrical equipment installations according to National Electrical Code (NEC) including all feeder and branch circuits.
• Capable of troubleshooting, repairing and installing electrical controls and equipment, including PLC, VFD and PC communication systems.
• Committed to continuous self-improvement and demonstrate the ability to function as a positive member of a maintenance team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• PC experiences preferred include Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel.
• Associate degree in Electrical Engineering or related one year industrial electrical trade school training preferred.
• Minimum of eight years of diverse industrial electrical maintenance experience preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing.
• Read and understand electrical prints and schematic drawings.
• Flexible to work first or second shift

Physical Requirements

• Lift, carry, push, pull 50 pounds or more.
• Stand and walk eight hours.
• Kneel, crawl and bend eight hours.
• Work at or above shoulder level.
• Have good manual dexterity.
• Climb ladders to 12 feet heights.
• Work around machinery with moving parts and cutting parts.
• Have maximum use of both legs and arms.
• Operate a motor vehicle.
• Operate elevating equipment.
• Be exposed to dusts with proper protective equipment.
• Be exposed to solvents with proper protective equipment.
• Be exposed to weather extremes.
• Tolerate continuous use of safety glasses, hearing protection, and steel-toed shoes.
• Use vibratory tools

Additional Job Board Information

PACCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability. This is a safety-sensitive position, and the pre-employment drug testing includes cannabis testing.