Electronic Electrician

Solar Turbines Incorporated•Wamego, KS

46d

About The Position

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. Construct, install, modify, functionally test, perform preventative maintenance, maintain and/or repair Production Test's facility electrical/electronic systems and related equipment utilized for dynamic test and support of production test.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED or equivalent
Minimum of 3 years electrical related job experience
Experienced in reading/interpreting applicable Electrical drawings and technical manuals

Responsibilities

Locate, install, test, troubleshoot, repair, modify, and maintain industrial/electronic systems devices, and equipment by interpreting blueprints, schematic diagrams, and computerized control logic systems.
Analyze and correct malfunctioning electrical /electronic equipment, variable frequency drives, generators and generator controls/monitoring devices, motor control centers & motors, transformers, switch gear, power supplies, converters, and safety relays by functionally testing, repairing, replacing, adjusting controls and related components to restore equipment to optimum operating condition.
Conduct necessary functional tests using such test equipment as ammeters, voltmeters, multimeters, computerized diagnostic equipment, oscilloscopes, and other related equipment to ensure such equipment is operating to required specifications.
Work and perform functional testing and trouble shooting on electrical/ electronic devices.
Perform Hookups and disconnects of circuits.
Load bank and transformer voltage changes.
Switchgear setup Load bank control configurations
Prior to energizing of packages and control consoles, verification of proper grounding installation.
Initial loading of generator set packages.
Verification of generator set package electrical configurations and authorization of initial closing of output circuit breaker and prior to initial start on each shift.
Daily monitoring of facility AC log to ensure proper communication and safety practices between Production Test, Maintenance, and outside contractors.
Following production test instructions when performing test operations.
Observing and following standard safety practices when performing test operations.