Electrical Technician

Wayne, PA Have you got what it takes to succeed The following information should be read carefully by all candidates. Contract 12-hour night shift, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM; 2-2-3 schedule $40.00/Hour ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN RESPONSIBILITIES Receives wiring diagrams, specifications and instructions covering the scheduled and emergency repair, installation, and inspection work to be done. Analyses all types of drawings and wiring diagrams to locate the install circuits and equipment to determine material or replacement needs and to select a logical approach to "Trouble Shooting" and repair problems. Plans details or working procedures to affect the most logical approach to job completion. Considers all safety precautions and proper isolation of circuits to cause a minimum of interference to operations. Determine necessary tools and material. Plans to perform work requiring a thorough knowledge of electrical principles, wiring specifications codes, properties of various materials and principles of operation and application of equipment. Locates sources of trouble of any type of electrical equipment by tracing and testing circuits and inspecting for faulty operations. Uses PLC interface as required to diagnose equipment-related problems with computer-controlled equipment. Dismantles, inspects, repairs, adjusts, or replaces faulty parts and wiring on motors, generators, power distribution and control panels, circuit breakers, rectifiers, electronic devices, etc. Reassembles, tests, and adjusts equipment for safe and proper operation. Performs work on "hot lines" as required. Replaces coils, resistors, rheostats, relays, etc. Adjusts contractors, relays, bus rigging, etc. Reconnects terminal leads, panel boards and distribution feeders. In emergencies, shunts out defective coils in order to get equipment back in operation. Changes DC motor characteristics by shunting series coils, etc. Installs conduit, fittings, switches, controls and fixtures and wires and connects all types of electrical equipment as required for new installation or replacement of facilities. Make all required splices and connector joints. Adjusts all new equipment for proper operating characteristics. Able to perform repairs, adjustments, etc. to state-of-the-art electrical components, i.e. (inverter drives, SCR units, programmable controllers, etc.). QUALIFICATIONS Must have journeyman certification plus HS diploma or GED Must have 2-4 years' experience Must have experience working in industrial environment Experience driving a forklift is preferred Steel Toed Boots required

Created: 2025-03-06