Electrical Controls Technician in New Palestine

Energy Jobline ZR; New Palestine (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

American Pump Repair & Service, Inc. is seeking an experienced Electrical Controls Technician to install, commission, troubleshoot, and service electrical control systems for water and wastewater projects.

The role involves diagnosing issues, performing repairs, and supporting Service Technicians and Project Managers on site. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with control panel components, wiring, and electrical testing tools, and is capable of working independently or in a team to

Qualifications

• Understanding of electrical theory and its application to a wide range of applications.
• Ability to read wiring schematics for installations and troubleshooting.
• Proficient with electrical testing equipment (multimeter, megohmmeter, amp meter) to diagnose issues.
• Experience installing conduit, wiring, and electrical enclosures.
• Experience installing, commissioning, and troubleshooting control panel components (breakers, relays, VFDs, PLCs).

Responsibilities

• Install, commission, troubleshoot and service electrical control systems for water and wastewater industries.
• Troubleshoot equipment and systems to identify and resolve issues.
• Assist Service Technicians and Project Managers with service calls and projects.
• Participate in new installations and rehab projects as needed.

Skills

Electrical theory

Wiring schematics

Electrical testing equipment

Conduit installation

Control panel components

Tools

Multimeter

Megohmmeter

Ammeter

Job description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAmerican Pump Repair & Service, Inc. is looking for an experienced Electrical Controls Technician capable of installing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and servicing a variety of electrical controls systems for the water and wastewater industries. The Technician will take part in troubleshooting equipment and systems, new installations, rehabs, as well as assisting Service Technicians and Project Managers with other aspects of service calls and projects.

Experience/Skills Required

• Understanding of electrical theory and how to apply those principles to a wide range of applications
• Ability to read wiring schematics and apply them to installations and troubleshooting
• Ability to use electrical testing equipment including multimeter, megohmmeter, amp meter, and others to diagnose control and motor issues
• Installation of conduit, wire, and electrical enclosures
• Installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of control panel components including circuit breakers, contactors, overloads, relays, transformers, VFDs, PLCs, and more

Job Requirements

• 3 years of industrial/municipal electrical experience
• Clean driving and criminal records
• Ability to work well individually and with a small team
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers and colleagues
• Ability to document work in an effective and organized manner
• Self-motivated, punctual, problem solver
• Occasional overnight and/or out-of-state stays are required
• Rotating on-call service is required