Electronic Technician A

Do you want to be part of a team that aspires to improve the quality of life for others? Are you interested in efficient manufacturing processes that promote sustainability?

Do you feel a sense of accomplishment in a job well done? At Carpenter Co., we challenge our employees to learn from and inspire one another all levels of the company collaborate, communicate and constantly improve to achieve shared success.

If that sounds like an environment in which you will thrive, Carpenter Co. could be a great fit for you!

Carpenter Co has immediate opening for a 2nd shift Electronic Technician A at our Riverside, CA manufacturing plant. This position is responsible for maintaining all building machinery including troubleshooting, repairing, testing and installing electrical and electro-mechanical devices and components.

This position works in a normal production / maintenance environment with exposure to temperature changes.

Carpenter Co. employees are committed to working hard to ensure production goals are met while maintaining operations excellence.

As the successful candidate, you will be expected to maintain ongoing communication with Maintenance Manager, department staff, production lead, supervisors and other management personnel.

Major challenges include working independently on very involved and complex jobs.

Your additional responsibilities as Electronic Technician A will include

• Respond to all line calls as assigned and as need arise.
• Debug and troubleshoot electrical, electro-mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Run conduit and / or initiate new electrical circuits.
• Perform preventative maintenance as well as tearing down and rebuilding machinery / equipment.
• Evaluate and report conditions that may be unsafe or affect efficient operation of machinery, equipment and building systems.
• Operate forklifts, clamp-lifts, genie boom, scissor lifts and other machinery as needed.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, equipment diagrams, complex drawings and manuals.
• The ability to use advanced shop math as well as utilize a wide variety of precision instruments and devices.
• Maintain plant lighting systems.
• Must be very knowledgeable of the inventory control and purchase order system.
• Train class B Electronic Technicians.
• Attend all required departmental meetings.
• May perform some mechanical duties on an as needed basis.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills and requirements

• 2 years of higher education or technical school training is preferred.
• 3-5 years of industrial electrical experience.
• Basic reading, writing and mathematical skills are essential.
• Ability to read and interpret a tape measure.
• Intermediate to advanced computer knowledge.
• Must possess a wide variety of personal electrical hand tools.
• Forklift, genie boom, scissor lift, confined space and S.C.B.A. certification is required.
• Ability to operate a variety of electrical maintenance tools.
• Good communication and advanced math skills.
• Ability to read and interpret a tape measure.
• Must be able to work flexible hours, weekends, holidays and call-in with little notice.
• Must have basic computer skills with knowledge of data entry

Pay depends on qualifications and experience. The Electronic Technician A hourly rate starts at $44.45 per hour.

Carpenter Co. is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or other legally protected characteristic.

Carpenter Co. conducts pre-employment drug testing on all applicants that receive and accept a written offer of employment.