Troubleshooting Electrician

The Shyft Group•Bristol, IN

12d•Onsite

About The Position

The Troubleshooting Electrician position is responsible for providing electrical system support, including complex troubleshooting, facilitating engineering changes, testing electrical functions, and more, for the company’s various product lines including our specialty utility vehicles.

Requirements

2-3 years proven work experience as an Auto Electrician
Able to read blue prints
12 volt electrical experience
Strong and consistent attention to detail
Self-motivated with the ability to stay on task
Positive attitude and team oriented
Basic computer skills are required
Experience using schematics, electrical diagnostic equipment, and applicable computer equipment
Knowledge of basic automotive wiring theory and application
Accumulate tools and equipment required to perform assigned tasks
Stand or crouch in position for long periods
Work in confined spaces
Work overtime on short notice

Nice To Haves

Formal schooling and training on automotive electrical systems and electronics preferred
Auto electrical qualification certificate preferred
Cab electrical experience preferred

Responsibilities

Diagnose and solve complex electrical problems
Install new vehicle wiring systems
Install missing components
Electrical troubleshooting
Eliminate any potential defects based on write-ups and self-inspection
Assist with major reworks and projects
Document and report electrical defects
Lead resolution of electrical defects and reworks
Interact with Electrical Engineering on current manufacturing issues
Maintain electrical documentation for shop floor applications
Perform function tests
Lead quality, cost, and productivity improvement efforts
Support manufacturing and OEM service
Learn and retain skills and practices needed to complete duties in assigned area
Read and follow detailed operator instructions, installation drawings, blueprints, etc.
Perform rework, as needed
Self-check work and inspect prior processes
Use basic hand, electric, cordless, and pneumatic tools, as required
Meet production goals
Maintain a clean and safe work area
Initiate process improvements
Support 5S in work area
Communicate with manufacturing and other cross-functional teams to resolve issues
Work in close proximity with customer, as needed
Solve complex problems with minimal assistance