Electrical Technician

New Flyer • Anniston, AL

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Electrical Technician provides programming, troubleshooting, and repair of vehicle electrical, HVAC, and mechanical systems to meet production goals. The role documents work and results, advises management about vehicle condition, and works overtime as required to complete production goals. The position operates in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and requires maintaining control of situations as they arise. This is an onsite position at New Flyer of America’s facility in Anniston, Alabama.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Understand advanced AC and DC electrical theory.
• Use multimeter functions as required for troubleshooting.
• Understand series, parallel, and advanced electrical circuits.
• Have advanced understanding of PLC logic and ability to troubleshoot PLC systems.
• Have advanced understanding of relay logic and ability to troubleshoot relay systems.
• Have advanced understanding of communication networks such as CAN.
• Understand various hybrid drive systems and be able to troubleshoot and repair them.
• Identify NFI electrical components and explain their functions.
• Identify components on an NFI electrical schematic.
• Have computer skills, including Excel, Outlook, and internet browsers.
• Have good interpersonal, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Be able to work with minimal supervision and in a team environment.

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree in an automotive discipline or electronics, or a combination of relevant vocational school training and practical job experience.
• Intermediate-level computer skills.
• Knowledge of electrical components and how they work, such as resistors, diodes, and relays.

Responsibilities

• Program, troubleshoot, and repair vehicle electrical, HVAC, and mechanical systems as required to meet production goals.
• Document work performed and results as required.
• Advise management of vehicle condition.
• Work overtime as required to complete production goals.
• Perform allocated work and maintain control of situations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Apply safe working practices when working with electrical systems by following safety policies, procedures, and processes.
• Learn and work with 12V and 24V systems, and learn how to work around high-voltage systems (200+ volts).

Benefits

• Competitive wages and comprehensive benefits package with immediate benefit eligibility.
• Paid holidays and vacation.
• 401(k) with generous company match.
• On-the-job training in a continuous learning environment.
• Advancement opportunities within the family of companies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED