Electrical Technician

Air Technologies; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in industrial technologies seeks an Electrical Technician in Chicago. The role involves fabrication and installation of electrical panels, including travel to customer sites. Ideal candidates will possess a high school diploma and mechanical aptitude but no prior industry experience required. Benefits include health care coverage and a 401(k) plan with employer contributions.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision care coverage

Short-and long-term disability coverage

Life insurance

401(k) savings plan with employer match

Tuition assistance

Qualifications

• High school degree required; technical degree preferred.
• Experience not necessary but must demonstrate mechanical/electrical aptitude.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and install electrical panels/enclosures at customer sites.
• Perform maintenance and troubleshoot electrical equipment.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Proficiency in Microsoft Word

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Education

High school degree

Job description

OTC Industrial Technologies is looking for anElectrical Technicianto join our team inColumbus, OH!

As anElectrical Technicianyou will be responsible for electrical panel enclosure, fabrication, and installation in the shop and at customer sites. Please note that there is a degree of travel involved in this role, including occasional overnight trips.

What You’ll Do:

• Electrical panel/enclosure fabrication, equipment installation, service, and maintenance.
• Solder cables and bulkheads.
• Machine enclosures/back plates using hand/power tools.
• Wire enclosures/back plates, as well as neatly bundle wires when routing.
• Ability to understand and make minor modifications to electrical schematics including power and control circuits and identify required components.
• Install cable tray.
• Layout, route, terminate, and test robot fixtures and/or jigs.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and repair equipment mechanically and electrically with assistance.
• Assist in training Associate Controls Technicians.
• Adhere to PK Controls quality standards during all aspects of the panel manufacturing process including, but not limited to machining, fabrication, wiring, quality inspection, delivery, and installation to ensure a quality product or service.
• Other duties may be assigned.

What You’ll Need:

• High school degree required and completed course work towards a business or technical related degree preferred.
• Mechanical and/or electrical aptitude required – no specific industry experience needed.
• Must be proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and other related programs.
• Some work is performed on site at customer or vendor facilities. Locations will vary based on customer requirements and location but will involve overnight travel.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required. If working in the field, you will be required to drive your own vehicle to the site (no service truck provided).
• Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 70 lbs.

Perks of Working with OTC Industrial Technologies:

Health and Wellness

• Medical, dental, and vision care coverage
• Short-and long-term disability coverage, and life insurance
• Wellness Discount
• Safety shoes & glasses reimbursement stipend
• 401(k) savings plan with an employer match of 50% on the dollar up to 6%
• Relocation assistance

Work-Life Balance

• PTO
• Tuition assistance

Who we are:

At OTC Industrial Technologies, our people drive our success. With over 60 years of prioritizing talent investment and internal growth, we offer diverse career opportunities. We deliver top-quality products, technical expertise, and services at competitive costs by leveraging our team's experience and partnerships with leading vendors. Join us if you're motivated to be part of an exciting transformational journey.To learn more about OTC,CLICK HERE .

OTC Industrial Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.