Electrical Technician

ZipRecruiter; Middlebury (VT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the electrical engineering sector is seeking an electrical technician in Middlebury, Vermont. The role involves troubleshooting, documenting, and assisting with prototype builds while ensuring effective communication within the team. Benefits include comprehensive healthcare, a retirement plan, and paid time off from the start of employment.

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) - From date of hire.

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) - Company Matching.

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Paid Time Off (Vacation & Public Holidays)

Qualifications

• Two years practical electrical technology experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs, including Word and Excel.
• Experience with 5S and lean manufacturing would be considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret electrical symbols, schematics, wiring and cable diagrams.
• Assist in wiring and troubleshooting prototype and first article product releases.
• Train manufacturing personnel in electrical assembly.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Problem Solving

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Education

2-year Associates degree – EE

Tools

AutoCAD

Solid Works

Solid Works Electrical

Zuken

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

What You Will Do:

• Read and interpret electrical symbols, schematics, wiring and cable diagrams

• Uses trouble-shooting and problem-solving skills to resolve electrical issues

• Assist in wiring and troubleshooting prototype and first article product releases

• When needed, creates and maintains and modifies electrical CAD drawings in Zuken and / or Solid Works Electrical

• Assists in the creation of Bill of Materials (BOM) for the electrical elements of the vehicle build

• Investigates and implements cost reductions

• Creates product assembly and configuration documentation

• Trains manufacturing personnel in electrical assembly

• Creates and reviews engineering change notifications

• Assists with vehicle builds on the assembly floor

• Notes electrical issues concerning builds, drawings, components etc. and reports details back to Electrical Engineering.

• Works within the Team to understand new technology and apply it to our vehicles.

• Other tasks as assigned

Requirements

• 2-year Associates degree – EE

• Two years practical electrical technology experience

• Experience working in a manufacturing environment

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs, including Word and Excel

• AutoCAD, Solid Works, Solid Works Electrical and Zuken, .

• Other software/programming training will be given as the needs arise.

• Strong interpersonal, problem solving and communications skills.

• Previous experience with 5S and lean manufacturing would be considered an asset.

• Ability to lift and/or move up to 30 pounds and be able to push and pull wires. Required to stand, walk, and/or sit. Use hands, arms, and fingers to feel objects.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) - From date of hire.
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) - From date of hire, with Company Matching.
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation & Public Holidays)