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Electrical Technician

Gotion
Posted January 28, 2025

Manteno, Illinois

Electric Vehicles

$38 - $48

Full Time

Job Description

Gotion Inc. is seeking a skilled Electrical Technician to assemble, install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical systems in a highly automated manufacturing environment, focusing on industrial electrical systems and PLC programming.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble, install, and wire electrical components and systems according to schematics and specifications.
  • Diagnose and repair electrical malfunctions in equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and modify PLC programs based on engineer instructions.
  • Install, configure, and troubleshoot Variable Frequency Drives and Servo Drive systems.
  • Update and modify electrical schematics using ePlan Electrical CAD software.
  • Identify opportunities to improve electrical system reliability, efficiency, and safety.
  • Maintain accurate records of all installations, repairs, and maintenance activities.
  • Adhere to all safety regulations and company procedures when working on electrical equipment.

Requirements

  • Education: 2-year electrical, technical, or related degree. Equivalent technical certifications and experience will also be considered.
  • Experience: At least 1 year of proven experience as an Electrical Technician in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
  • Essential Skills: Strong understanding of industrial electrical principles, including AC DC circuits, motor controls, and safety systems.
  • PLC Programming: Knowledge of Beckhoff and Siemens PLCs, with the ability to interpret and modify ladder logic and other PLC code.
  • VFDs and Servo Drives: Knowledge of VFD and Servo Drive systems, including their installation, configuration, and troubleshooting.
  • CAD Software: Knowledge in using ePlan Electrical CAD software for schematic design and modification.
  • Troubleshooting: Excellent diagnostic and analytical skills to identify and resolve complex electrical issues.
  • Communication: Ability to communicate technical information effectively with engineers and other team members.
  • Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety regulations and company procedures, including lockout tagout procedures, when working on electrical equipment.

Benefits

  • Compensation/salary range: $38 - $48 per hour plus benefits and overtime
  • Work schedule: Full-time, hourly position
  • Work environment perks: Opportunities for growth and a culture of inclusion and belonging
  • Any additional benefits: Equal opportunity employer, fostering a diverse workforce

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