Electrical Assembly/Service Technician

National Machinery • Tiffin, OH

13d • Onsite

About The Position

National Machinery designs and manufactures cold forming machinery. The Electrical Assembly/Service Technician starts up, calibrates, and tests electrical devices on machines to ensure proper operation; assembles electrical control panels, consoles, and sub-assemblies; wires devices on machines; and troubleshoots operational problems. The technician travels to customer facilities as needed to perform these duties, with some international travel potentially required. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• Two-year technical degree in electronics and industrial electricity, or equivalent job experience.
• Ability to read and understand schematic diagrams and use electrical test equipment.
• Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills.
• Strong awareness of personal safety and how work affects safe machine operation.
• Customer-service mentality and availability for overnight domestic travel on short notice; some international travel may be required.
• Ability to work and make decisions independently at customer facilities.
• Valid driver’s license and driving record that allows insurability under the company’s policy.
• Attention to detail and a quality-focused approach.
• Self-motivated.
• Ability to become first aid and CPR certified.
• Able to regularly lift loads of up to 50 pounds.
• Able to perform work involving walking, climbing, kneeling, crawling, squatting, or pulling.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with low-voltage three-phase power, AC and DC motor controllers, programmable controllers and related displays, industrial networks, and personal computers.

Responsibilities

• Start up, calibrate, and test electrical devices on machines for proper operation.
• Assemble electrical control panels, consoles, and sub-assemblies.
• Wire devices on machines.
• Troubleshoot operational problems.
• Travel to customer facilities as needed to perform the same duties, including possible international travel.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree