Primary Function
Makes electrical repairs to all building fixtures, main power distribution, test cells and machine tools.
Working Procedure
- Works with minimum supervision.
- Interprets and works from blueprints, wiring diagrams, one-line drawings, State and Municipal codes.
- Computes wire size requirements when necessary. Assists in machinery and facility
- schematic layout(s).
- Performs related mechanical operations necessary to the dismantling or building of electrical and electronic units.
- Does repair and installation work on large cables, such as splicing, tapping and
- insulating high voltage wire.
- Assists in machine installation and other machine repair activates when needed
- Participates in continuous improvement activities / efforts with the classification / department.
- Must have & demonstrate ability to troubleshoot and repair machinery controls / troubleshooting such as drive, power supplies, controllers, PLC ladder logic and basic programming knowledge.
- Must have the ability to prepare and obtain quotes for electrical projects as well be knowledgeable of current electrical codes.
Qualifications
Fully Qualified :
Must be a licensed State of Michigan Journeyman or Master Electrician or Equivalent UAW or IBEW Electrician Journeyman Card Holder.Must be able to troubleshoot all types of electrical, machine controls systems & electronic problems. Must have a thorough knowledge of shop mathematics, electronics, and understand electrically related machine functions. Must be able to read blueprints, wiring diagrams and interpret one-line drawings. Must be able to provide / help update changes to the drawings.