Position SummaryThis position assists the manufacturing department in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and componets. This position also collaborates with the engineering department on projects.
Essential Duties- Provides advanced level support to the manufacturing department.
- Explore, designs, develops, and maintains electrical systems and equipment.
- Create system models that demostrate control system performance.
- Create blueprint and schematics that define how electrical component will interact within a unit.
- Build prototypes to test concepts.
- Troubleshooting of electrical equipment such as motor starters, switch gears, and buckets.
- Review schematics to ensure proper safe handling and equipment needed.
- Take inventory of projects, gather equipment needed, and install equipment.
- Ensures doors are wired according to given schematics.
- Verifies and tests assigned metrics on projects.
- Ensures compliance with client quality standards.
- Identifies and reports problems observed outside of given schematics.
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities- Knowledge of electrical concepts; voltage (120V to 7200V), amerage, resistance, ampacity electrical clearances.
- Ability to comprehend and follow directions.
- Knowledge of wiring control doors and panels.
- Knowledge of MSHA and OSHA.
Education/Experience- Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
- High School Diploma and ten years of equivalent hands-on training substituted for degree.
- Desired Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and five years of hands-on experience.
Physical Requirements- Ability to work in extreme temperatures including over 100 degrees and under 32 degrees.
- Ability to traverse uneven terrain, warm surfaces, and cold surfaces.
- Ability to squat, kneel, and lay prone for extended periods of time.
- Ability to travel for up to five days a week.
- Able to and comfortable working in confined spaces.
- Ability to wear a respirator according to OSHA stands.
