Electrical Technician

ABB•Arecibo, PR

7d•Onsite

About The Position

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world. This position reports to: Production Development Specialist. In this role, you will have the opportunity to support the Maintenance team. Each day, you will conduct activities according to agreed maintenance guidelines and procedures. You will also showcase your expertise by increasing the overall efficiency of the equipment and production line. The work model for the role is Onsite. This role is contributing to the Smart Power division in Arecibo, Puerto Rico.

Requirements

Technical diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Automation or a related field.
2-5 years of manufacturing experience
Basic knowledge of the English language.
Good knowledge of Microsoft Office and standard computer applications.
Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
Strong troubleshooting and fault-finding skills on electrical and automation systems.
Knowledge of industrial electrical systems, motors, inverters, sensors, and PLC fundamentals.
Familiarity with electrical safety regulations and lockout/tagout procedures.
Strong commitment, reliability, problem-solving attitude, and willingness to learn.
Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.

Nice To Haves

Availability to work night shifts, weekends, and on a continuous shift schedule if required.

Responsibilities

Responding to emergencies/breakdowns.
Setting calibration and adjusting equipment, machinery, and instruments to comply with production specifications and instructions.
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical systems, machinery, and production equipment.
Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical faults, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
Install, repair, and replace electrical components such as motors, sensors, drives, switches, relays, circuit breakers, and control panels.
Read and interpret electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, technical manuals, and automation schematics.
Carry out electrical testing, calibration, and commissioning activities to ensure equipment performance and compliance with specifications.
Support troubleshooting activities on PLC-controlled systems and industrial automation equipment.