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Industrial Electrician

OtterBase Inc

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$30-42 /h
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Waxahachie, TX
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Job Description

As posted by the hiring company

Job Overview:

Maintain, install, and repair equipment, electrical and electronic systems and facility electrical systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Utilize electrical, pneumatics, hydraulics, and temperature and pressure gauges
  • Perform analog and digital circuit design by utilizing microprocessor hardware and software configurations
  • Use Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) including basic and ladder logic to read/write basic wiring diagrams, schematics, and blueprints in order to diagnosis problems
  • Lead electrical or electronic projects requiring installation or upgrade
  • Connects power supply wires to machines and equipment and connects cables and wires between machines and equipment
  • Diagnose and repair complex machine and electrical and electronic problems including non-routine electrical issues such as power quality
  • Assemble component electrical parts per specifications and perform bench testing before installation
  • Read, understand, interpret, draw and update electrical schematics and drawings
  • Plan layout of wiring and install conduit, wiring and ancillary electrical equipment
  • Install power supply wiring and conduit and troubleshoot issues as they arise
  • Conduct root cause analysis and make recommendations
  • Lead process improvement initiatives and/or cross functional team projects
  • Apply advanced, complex troubleshooting

Core Skills and Qualifications:

  • Five years of experience in diagnosing and repairing electrical equipment or machinery, or comparable experience with trade school or training
  • High School diploma or equivalent required
  • Ability to read, write, interpret and draw wiring diagrams, schematics and blueprints and analytical diagnosis of problems
  • Thorough understanding of National Electrical Code (NEC)
  • Expert knowledge of electrical, pneumatics, hydraulics, and temperature and pressure gauges
  • Advanced knowledge of industrial controls and instrumentation
  • Advanced mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot complex problems
  • Ability to make changes to Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) using advanced ladder logic, read/write wiring diagrams, schematics and blueprints, and analytical diagnosis of problems