Electrician II/Electrical Troubleshooter (Automotive)

Terex Corporation•Charlotte, MI

About The Position

Spartan Emergency Response is seeking an Electrician II/Electrical Troubleshooter to identify system malfunctions and develop solutions. The role works across all areas of the facility and installs, wires, troubleshoots, and repairs electrical components and systems. The employee assembles a variety of electrical components, helps train electricians at all skill levels, and communicates and collaborates with other departments, including engineering. The position requires automotive electrical installation or troubleshooting experience, the ability to interpret complex schematics and electrical layouts, and familiarity with 12 V DC and 110 V AC circuitry. The employee must meet production, quality, safety, and 5S standards while working with minimal or no supervision. The work involves standing at a workstation for up to 10 hours a day, frequent use of tools and machinery, and work near moving mechanical parts. Employees may also work near electrical parts and face shock risk. The workplace has elevated noise levels.

Requirements

At least 3 years of electrical installation experience.
Worked or received training on all electrical stations, including the harness department.
At least 12 months of proven ability to identify issues and provide solutions.
Capable of programming lights.
Able to train electrical installers.
Automotive electrical installation and/or troubleshooting experience.
Ability to read and understand complex schematics and electrical layouts.
Understanding of the relationship between voltage, current, and resistance.
Fundamental ability to use pneumatic, power, hand, and air tools.
Ability to troubleshoot and repair both 12 V DC and 110 V AC circuitry.
Ability to use linear and other measuring devices, including volt meters and test lights.
Ability to read, write, comprehend, and verbally communicate instructions, correspondence, feedback, and memos.
Ability to present information in one-on-one and small-group situations and maintain cooperative working relationships.
Ability to use basic mathematics.
General knowledge of OSHA and EPA standards.
Close attention to detail and ability to function with minimal or no supervision.
Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 40 pounds without assistance.
Ability to work from squatting, kneeling, or bending positions; work with arms above the head; and work from ladders or scaffolding.
Ability to stand at a workstation for 10 hours a day, minus specified breaks.
Ability to safely use specified hand, air, and power tools and machinery, and operate protective safety equipment.
Ability to endure repetitive motions, including hand crimping.
Specific vision abilities including close vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.

Responsibilities

Install, wire, troubleshoot, and repair electrical components and systems throughout the facility.
Assemble harnesses, cables, switch panels, circuit boards, and other electrical components.
Troubleshoot and repair 12 V DC and 110 V AC circuitry, as well as internal and external systems.
Identify defects, repair them, and report recurring quality issues.
Read and use schematics, electrical layouts, volt meters, test lights, and other measuring devices.
Set work priorities to meet scheduled production goals and complete operations within acceptable quality and time standards.
Ensure parts are assembled according to instructions for proper appearance and function, and meet QA and QC standards.
Assist in training electrical installers and electricians at all skill levels.
Place hazardous waste in designated containers and follow applicable waste, spill-response, and evacuation procedures.
Maintain safety and 5S standards and use tools, machinery, and protective safety equipment safely.
Communicate instructions, feedback, and information effectively, and maintain cooperative working relationships with other employees and departments.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as required.