Shop Tech - Circuit Breakers

About the role

The Shop Tech position at RESA Power involves receiving and carrying out work assignments from management and internal customers to support shop operations and complete customer orders. Key responsibilities include performing visual inspections, preparing equipment for painting, operating various tools and equipment, troubleshooting and repairing electrical equipment, and providing technical support.

Responsibilities

• Complete incoming, visual inspection for electrical and mechanical defects.
• Prepare consignment equipment for painting.
• Read and interpret PDS/SDS - paints, primers, and associated products industrial/auto painting.
• Operate pressure washer – steam clean equipment.
• Solvent wipe, apply body filler, operate orbital sander, paint consignment equipment, mix paints, solvents, and activators, operate HVLP pressure pot, apply primer and topcoats.
• Material handling, transport equipment via forklift or pallet jack, palletize and crate, shrink wrap, off-load and load equipment on to trucks.
• Troubleshoot, test, maintain, redesign, rebuild, retrofit, and/or repair electrical equipment.
• Communicate PM, Manager or other designee for effective problem resolution and transfer of pertinent information on jobs in process.
• Work with members of a team to effectively complete work assignments.
• Receive information from team members and/or leadership regarding customer needs and product requirements and utilize this information to effectively complete jobs.
• Maintain a neat and orderly work area; observe all company, local, and federal safety rules, location and company best practices, and company policies and procedures.
• Provide offsite technical support as required or assigned by manager.
• Complete other duties assigned.

Requirements

• High School diploma/GED and a minimum of 1 year of experience in a related field.
• Knowledge of various safety standards such as OSHA and any state safety standards.
• Knowledge of industry standards such as NETA, OSHA, IEEE and NFPAP.
• Proven mechanical skills and/or experience with different types of low and high voltage equipment (requirement varies on location).
• Basic computer skills for data entry, looking up information, and/or creating reports.
• Able to effectively problem solve.
• Able to communicate oral and written communication skills; follow directions-written direction, oral direction, reading work orders and/or specs as assigned; work in a team environment and communicate with team, various departments, and/or Customers as business needs dictate.
• Customer Focused-able to meet deadlines, work on multiple projects, and produce a quality work product.

Qualifications

• Required Skills: Knowledge of various safety standards such as OSHA and any state safety standards; Knowledge of industry standards such as NETA, OSHA, IEEE and NFPAP; Proven mechanical skills and/or experience with different types of low and high voltage equipment (requirement varies on location); Basic computer skills for data entry, looking up information, and/or creating reports; Able to effectively problem solve; Able to communicate oral and written communication skills; Follow directions-written direction, oral direction, reading work orders and/or specs as assigned; Work in a team environment and communicate with team, various departments, and/or Customers as business needs dictate; Customer Focused-able to meet deadlines, work on multiple projects, and produce a quality work product.
• Preferred Skills: Paint pressure pot operation, orbital sander, forklift, power tools, and air tools; Training from the military (Army Prime Power, Air Force Electrical Power Production, NAVY or another related program).

Skills

• Paint pressure pot operation.
• Orbital sander.
• Forklift.
• Power tools.
• Air tools.

Benefits

Benefits are provided through the union. This includes health insurance, retirement plans, and other perks offered by the union.

Pay

$20.00 - $35.00 per hour, depending on experience, and eligible for overtime.

Schedule

Full-time, Union.

Location

Wixom, MI.

Travel

Up to 50% travel as needed.

Application Details

The position will stay open until filled - seeking one FTE. Apply via job postings on job boards or from the company website.

Physical Demands

Lifting a minimum of 50lbs on a daily basis, crawling, climbing, standing for long periods of time, and working in non-ideal conditions.

Additional Information

RESA Power is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status.