Industrial Electronic Electrician- Facilities

Solar Turbines•San Diego, CA

1d•$38 - $56

About The Position

Working with minimal supervision, the Industrial Electronic Electrician works on electrical and electronic controls for manufacturing machine tools and related production equipment. The role installs, maintains, tests, troubleshoots, and repairs electrical and electronic systems, controls, and components. Work may be performed using manuals, schematics, blueprints, sketches, electrical codes, and other specifications, or without instructions or documentation. The employee may design circuitry to modify control designs, document completed work, repair or modify printed circuit cards, and program computer controls for production equipment and machine tools. Programming does not include writing numerical control programs that operate machine tools or create manufacturing tool paths. The position also performs Industrial Maintenance Electrician functions, including electrical infrastructure installations, lighting repair and replacement, work involving the National Electrical Code and California Electrical Code, and electrical motor repair and replacement. The employee may communicate with manufacturers’ technical or engineering support to resolve equipment problems. Work must be performed safely and in compliance with published codes, manufacturer recommendations, and Solar Turbines safety procedures. Hand tools, power tools, and electrical and electronic test equipment are used. Additional tasks may be assigned by supervision.

Requirements

Experience with electrical and electronic troubleshooting, installation, and repair.
Knowledge of motor controls, ladder logic, and PLCs.
Ability to run conduit of all sizes.
Ability to work at heights and operate forklifts, man lifts, and scissor lifts.
Basic computer skills.
High school diploma.
Three to five years of experience.

Nice To Haves

Recognized apprenticeship.
Technical college or trade school.
Military electrical or electronic training.
Machine tool repair or calibration experience.

Responsibilities

Install, maintain, test, troubleshoot, and repair electrical and electronic systems, controls, and components of manufacturing machine tools and production equipment.
Use manuals, schematic diagrams, blueprints, sketches, electrical codes, and other specifications to perform work; work may also be performed without instructions or documentation.
Design circuitry to modify control designs to repair or improve electronic controls and control systems, as needed.
Produce schematics, sketches, or other documentation to record completed work, as needed.
Repair or modify printed circuit cards, as needed.
Program computer controls for production equipment and machine tools; this excludes writing numerical control programs that operate machine tools or create product-manufacturing tool paths.
Perform Industrial Maintenance Electrician functions, including electrical infrastructure installations, lighting repair and replacement, and electrical motor repair and replacement.
Perform work in accordance with the National Electrical Code, California Electrical Code, published codes, manufacturer recommendations, and Solar Turbines safety procedures.
Communicate with manufacturers’ technical or engineering support to resolve machine tool or other production equipment problems, as needed.
Use hand tools, power tools, and electrical and electronic test equipment.
Perform additional tasks as directed by supervision.