Electrical Technician III
About The Position
This is a hands-on technical role for an Electrical Technician who enjoys travel, complex troubleshooting, automation, and seeing the direct results of their work. This opportunity offers a chance to put your skills to work across a variety of facilities and projects. The role involves commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting machine and process control systems, building, wiring, modifying, and repairing electrical equipment and controls. It also includes working with PLCs, HMIs, electrical schematics, and automation systems, diagnosing and resolving difficult electrical and electronic failures, partnering with engineers to implement innovative automation solutions, executing equipment retrofits and continuous improvement projects, and creating preventative maintenance recommendations. The position also involves training and mentoring fellow technicians. The ideal candidate can work independently, think critically under pressure, and travel extensively to support customers and operations.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree with an emphasis in electronics or an electrical program and three (3) years of electrical experience OR High school diploma or equivalent and five (5) years of electrical experience
- Thorough understanding of electrical and safety standards
- Proficiency in using powered and manual hand tools such as soldering iron, multimeter, wrench, hammer, screwdriver, etc.
- Prior experience using testing equipment
- Ability to understand, identify, and protect against electrical hazards
- Ability to solve basic algebraic equations and electrical formulas, and understand decimals and fractions
- Ability to read and understand blueprints or drawings including, but not limited to manuals, catalogues, schematics, prints or wire lists
- Excellent verbal and written skills necessary in order to communicate intricate job-related processes
Nice To Haves
- Understanding of automated production equipment, electrical and hardware schematics, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) ladder logic, Human-Machine Interface (HMI), and controls software, experience preferred
- Understanding of production processes, quality control, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture of products
Responsibilities
- Commission, test, and troubleshoot machine and process control systems
- Build, wire, modify, and repair electrical equipment and controls
- Work with PLCs, HMIs, electrical schematics, and automation systems
- Diagnose and resolve difficult electrical and electronic failures
- Partner with engineers to implement innovative automation solutions
- Execute equipment retrofits and continuous improvement projects
- Create preventative maintenance recommendations
- Train and mentor fellow technicians
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- life insurance
- 401(k) with company matching contributions
- paid vacation
- paid holidays
- short-term disability
- tuition assistance
- product discounts
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
