Electrical Engineer II

PowerTec Distribution & Motor Control Corporation; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

PowerTec Distribution & Motor Control Corporation is seeking an Industrial Paint Laborer to support the manufacturing department with installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and components. The role involves collaboration with engineering on projects and creating system models to demonstrate performance.

The position requires knowledge of electrical concepts, MSHA/OSHA familiarity, and the ability to travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of electrical concepts including voltage and current ratings.
• Ability to comprehend and follow directions.
• Knowledge of wiring control doors and panels.
• Knowledge of MSHA and OSHA requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist manufacturing with installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and components.
• Collaborate with engineering on projects and create system models to demonstrate performance.
• Create blueprints and schematics showing interactions of electrical components.
• Build prototypes to test concepts and troubleshoot electrical equipment.
• Review schematics to ensure safe handling and proper equipment.
• Take inventory, gather equipment, and install components as needed.

Skills

Electrical concepts

Follow directions

Wiring control doors/panels

MSHA/OSHA knowledge

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

HS Diploma with 10 years hands-on experience substituted for degree

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering with 5 years experience desirable

Job description

PowerTec Distribution & Motor Control Corporation (formerly Arizona Electrical Apparatus is looking for an Industrial Paint Laborer. Incorporated in 1996, Powertec has evolved into a leading service and equipment provider in the power distribution system. We provide services to the mining, utility, oil, and gas companies.

Position Summary

This position assists the manufacturing department in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and componets. This position also collaborates with the engineering department on projects.

Essential Duties

• Provides advanced level support to the manufacturing department.
• Explore, designs, develops, and maintains electrical systems and equipment.
• Create system models that demostrate control system performance.
• Create blueprint and schematics that define how electrical component will interact within a unit.
• Build prototypes to test concepts.
• Troubleshooting of electrical equipment such as motor starters, switch gears, and buckets.
• Review schematics to ensure proper safe handling and equipment needed.
• Take inventory of projects, gather equipment needed, and install equipment.
• Ensures doors are wired according to given schematics.
• Verifies and tests assigned metrics on projects.
• Ensures compliance with client quality standards.
• Identifies and reports problems observed outside of given schematics.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Knowledge of electrical concepts; voltage (120V to 7200V), amerage, resistance, ampacity electrical clearances.
• Ability to comprehend and follow directions.
• Knowledge of wiring control doors and panels.
• Knowledge of MSHA and OSHA.

Education/Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• High School Diploma and ten years of equivalent hands-on training substituted for degree.
• Desired Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and five years of hands-on experience.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work in extreme temperatures including over 100 degrees and under 32 degrees.
• Ability to traverse uneven terrain, warm surfaces, and cold surfaces.
• Ability to squat, kneel, and lay prone for extended periods of time.
• Ability to travel for up to five days a week.
• Able to and comfortable working in confined spaces.
• Ability to wear a respirator according to OSHA stands.