Industrial Electrician- 2nd or 3rd shift

Caterpillar • Mapleton, IL

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About The Position

The Industrial Electrician will build, install, and repair electrical and electronic circuits used on machine tools and plant equipment. The role applies knowledge of electrical and electronic units and systems to test equipment, locate defects, and diagnose malfunctions. Work includes using electronic testing instruments and maintaining and calibrating those instruments.

Requirements

• Completed a field-related college degree, electrical apprenticeship, technical school, or equivalent preparation through previous experience or military training.
• Knowledge of electronics, electronic controls, and PLC logic.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities with complex electrical and electronic manufacturing systems.
• Ability to use blueprints and schematics to troubleshoot electrical and electronic equipment.
• Excellent communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Previous job-related experience in a warehouse or factory environment.

Responsibilities

• Build, install, and repair electrical and electronic circuits used on machine tools and plant equipment.
• Use knowledge of electronic circuit operation and instruments to locate defects.
• Test faulty equipment.
• Apply knowledge of electronic units and systems to diagnose malfunctions.
• Use oscilloscopes, signal generators, electronic counters, recorders, and related instruments.
• Calibrate and service electronic testing instruments.
• Use blueprints and schematics to troubleshoot motors, transformers, communication devices, and electronic controllers on machine tools, industrial robots, welders, and overhead lifting equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and volunteer time
• 401(k) savings plan
• Wellness programs
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary benefits and employee discounts
• Career development
• Incentive bonus
• Disability benefits
• Life insurance
• Parental leave
• Adoption benefits
• Tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed