Electrical Technician

Job Title: ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN

Reports to: ENGINEERING TEAM LEADER

Job Summary: This role will involve planning and installing Electrical systems for new manufacturing construction. They will be responsible for maintaining already installed systems and new equipment, troubleshooting problems, repair/replace parts, circuit breakers, fixtures, wiring, and other components as needed.

Job Responsibilities:

· Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical problems and perform necessary repairs.

· Read and interpret electrical blueprints and schematics.

· Perform regular inspections and preventative maintenance on electrical systems and equipment.

· Ensure compliance with electrical codes and regulations.

· Collaborate with other technicians and engineers to optimize electrical systems and equipment.

· Keep accurate records of all work performed and parts used.

· Provide training and guidance to junior technicians and apprentices.

· Stay up to date with advances in electrical technology and industry best practices

· Reading blueprints and technical diagrams to determine the placement of outlets and fixtures.

· Installing wiring, outlets, and control systems

· Maintenance of electrical systems

· Inspecting transformers and circuit breakers to ensure they are up to code.

· Identifying electrical problems using specialized tools like voltmeters, cable testers etc.

· Repairing and replacing wiring and equipment using hand and power tools such as screwdrivers, saws, drills, wire strippers, and conduit breakers

· Directing and training fellow workers to install, maintain, and repair wiring systems.

· Following state and local building regulations

· Minimum of 2-year Electrical, Technical, or related degree.

· At least 3 years' experience as an Electrical technician.

· Excellent problem-solving skills.

· Good communication skills.

· Experience operating hand and power tools, soldering and fault-testing equipment.

· Completion of an apprenticeship program or technical school training in electrical systems

· Professional certification in electrical systems

· Experience with PLC (Siemens/Mitsubishi) programming and troubleshooting (preferred)

· Experience with industrial control systems

· Experience with electrical testing and equipment measurement

· Experience with electrical power distribution systems

· Knowledge of automation and robotics systems

· Experience with CAD software (preferential)

· Knowledge of basic mechanical, welding, drilling, cutting, assembling, lubrication, using of tools

· Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.