Job Title: Electrical Technician (contract)

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Electrical/Controls Tech with a strong background in the electrical field, particularly in panel building and testing of electrical equipment. This position involves testing 600-volt battery backup enclosures to ensure their functionality and durability, as well as troubleshooting any issues that may arise.

Responsibilities

• Conduct testing on 600-volt batteries to assess functionality and durability.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any issues identified during testing.
• Build and set up electrical panels and boxes.
• Perform electrical testing, which can be taught as part of the role.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics accurately.
• Potentially transition to a Level 2 role involving PLC editing and modification, depending on experience.
• Collaborate with Senior Controls Technicians and Engineers.
• Utilize any panel design experience as an added advantage.

Essential Skills

• Experience in panel building and testing of electrical equipment.
• Proficiency in schematic design and interpretation.
• Strong troubleshooting skills in electrical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics.
• Experience with PLC programming and modification.

Skills & Qualifications Needed

• 2+ years of recent electrical, controls, or panel technician experience.
• Previous experience in the electrical field or manufacturing where the equipment or product has electrical systems, wiring, etc.
• Automation experience highly preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Capability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Effective communication skills for documenting and reporting findings.
• Any experience in panel design is considered a plus.

The work schedule is Monday to Friday, from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, with likely opportunities for overtime.