Journeyman Electrician 3rd Shift

Volvo Group • Lower Macungie Township, PA

87d • Onsite

About The Position

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match. The Volvo Group is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of trucks, buses, construction equipment and marine and industrial engines under the leading brands Volvo, Renault Trucks, Mack, UD Trucks, Eicher, SDLG, Terex Trucks, Prevost, Nova Bus, UD Bus, Sunwin Bus and Volvo Penta. Volvo Group Trucks Operations encompasses production of the Group’s engines and transmissions, as well as all production of Volvo, Renault and Mack trucks. Founded in 1900, Mack trucks are sold and serviced in more than 45 countries worldwide. Every Mack® truck built for the North American market is assembled at its Mack Lehigh Valley Operations facility in Macungie, PA. Engines and transmissions for the North American market are built at its powertrain facility in Hagerstown, MD. With Volvo Group Trucks Operations you will be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals who work with passion, trust each other and embrace change to stay ahead. We make our customers win.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/equivalent or higher education.
• Must provide documentation of completing a certified electrical apprentice program obtaining Journeyman status or a minimum of 4 years of on the job experience equivalent to Journeyman status.

Nice To Haves

• Manufacturing experience or a general understanding of a manufacturing environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work with DC voltages up to 600 volts and AC voltages up to 480 volt 3 phase on plant equipment and up to 12,470 volt distribution equipment.
• Use prints, schematics, program documentation, National Electrical Code, service manuals and manufactures technical bulletins as aids to complete assigned tasks.
• Work on Installation, Construction, Operation, Troubleshooting, Repairing, and Maintaining Electrical Equipment inside and outside the plant including but not limited to: Electric Lift Trucks, Communication Lines, Programmable Logic Controllers, Personal Carriers, Lighting, Automation Control Circuits, Batteries, Cranes, Conveyors, Chargers, Distribution Equipment, Dock doors, locks and levelers.
• Work on Motors and motor controllers, Emergency Generators Boilers, Compressors and their Controls, Belts, Control Circuits, Fluid Fill Machines, Fans, Transformers, Torque tools, Computer Equipment, Circuit Breaker Panels, HVAC Equipment, Dynamometers, Welders, Variable Frequency Motor Drives, any other electrical machinery used in the production process.
• Have an understanding of Hydraulics, Pneumatics, and Mechanics.
• Use electrical test meters and equipment to diagnose breakdowns.
• Research part numbers for repairs, ordering spare parts and inventory.
• Document repairs. Generate and/or edit prints and programs as needed.
• Plan electrical jobs, calculate and order supplies and materials.
• Must be able to use ladders and lift platforms.
• Must practice OSHA lock-out tag-out procedure, work in a safe, neat manner and maintain a safe and clean work area.
• Must be able to work any shift.
• Adhere to all applicable regulations, policies, and procedures for health, safety and environmental compliance.
• Be dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of our customers and plant operations.
• Work as part of a team in the production of our vehicles.
• Have regular and punctual attendance.

Benefits

• Competitive medical, dental and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off.
• Competitive matching retirement savings plans.
• Working environment where your safety, health and wellbeing come first.
• Focus on professional and personal development through Volvo Group University.
• Programs that make today’s challenging reality of combining work and personal life easier.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED