Electrician - Level III

Cumminsindia; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Level III Electrician to join their dynamic team. This role involves troubleshooting, assembling, and maintaining electrical systems in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise in industrial automation and electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards while driving continuous improvement. If you're passionate about electrical systems and want to make a significant impact in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Relocation Package

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Training and Development Programs

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in Electrical and Electronics fields.
• Advanced hands-on expertise in Industrial Automation and PLC systems.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical schematics.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems with minimal disruption.
• Mentor and coach junior team members; serve as a technical resource.
• Participate in HSE training and initiatives to reduce impact.

Skills

Electrical and Electronics Experience

Industrial Automation (PLC systems)

PLC Programming Tools

Digital Communication Protocols

Troubleshooting Electrical Systems

Analytical Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Certification in Electrical/Electronics

Tools

Siemens TIA Portal V15.1

RS Logix 500

Cognex Data Man

Variable Frequency Drives (Siemens G120)

Job description

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Job Summary:

The Level III Electrician is responsible for troubleshooting, assembling, installing, testing, and maintaining electrical systems and components in a manufacturing environment. This role requires strong technical expertise in industrial automation and electrical systems, a safety-first mindset, and the ability to work independently or mentor others. The ideal candidate will ensure maximum equipment availability, compliance with safety standards, and continuous process improvement.

Description

Job Summary:

The Level III Electrician is responsible for troubleshooting, assembling, installing, testing, and maintaining electrical systems and components in a manufacturing environment. This role requires strong technical expertise in industrial automation and electrical systems, a safety-first mindset, and the ability to work independently or mentor others. The ideal candidate will ensure maximum equipment availability, compliance with safety standards, and continuous process improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE)

• Stop work and report any major injury hazards immediately.
• Report any work-related injury, illness, incident, or hazard.
• Comply with all HSE standards, regulations, and use of PPE.
• Promote a safety-first culture and support peers in safe practices.
• Address and correct hazards within scope of responsibility.
• Participate in HSE training and initiatives to reduce environmental impact.
  
  

Quality

• Apply high standards of workmanship and craftsmanship.
• Support uptime and participate in downtime failure analysis.
• Follow diagrams, specifications, and manuals using appropriate tools and testing instruments.
• Provide feedback to the Preventive Maintenance (PM) system.
• Perform inspections and raise quality concerns as needed.
• Adhere to all quality procedures and documentation.
  
  

Delivery

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, ensuring minimal disruption.
• Maintain, install, and operate systems in line with codes and industry standards.
• Mentor and coach junior team members; serve as a technical resource.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Plan and schedule maintenance activities around production timelines.
• Collaborate with peers and support teams to identify constraints and enhance processes.
• Engage in continuous improvement and TPM initiatives.
  
  

Teamwork and Development

• Communicate effectively with team members and cross-functional teams.
• Complete training and development aligned with business goals.
• Actively participate in quality, safety, and efficiency improvement activities.
  
  

Responsibilities

Competencies:

• Collaborates: Works effectively in teams and builds partnerships to achieve goals.
• Communicates Effectively: Clearly conveys technical and operational information.
• Customer Focus: Delivers solutions aligned with internal and external customer needs.
• Decision Quality: Makes sound decisions under pressure with good judgment.
• Drives Results: Maintains a high level of productivity and attention to detail.
• Nimble Learning: Applies learning from experience and adapts to new challenges quickly.
• Health and Safety Fundamentals: Proactively supports a safe working environment.
• Controls Safety: Identifies and mitigates electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic hazards.
• Electrical System Troubleshooting: Diagnoses and restores electrical systems to proper working condition.
• Factory Automation & Control Systems: Implements improvements to optimize manufacturing automation.
• Machine Programming: Develops and refines programs for factory floor equipment.
• Manufacturing Knowledge: Applies practical experience to drive process improvements.
• Values Differences: Welcomes diverse perspectives and cultural backgrounds.
  
  

Education, Licenses, Certifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Certification or relevant post-secondary education in Electrical/Electronics preferred.
• May require specific licenses to comply with export controls or regional safety regulations.
  
  

Qualifications

Skills:

• 5–10 years of experience in Electrical and Electronics fields.
• Advanced hands-on expertise in:
• Industrial Automation (PLC systems): Siemens, Mitsubishi, Fanuc, Allen Bradley, Omron, HMI, GOT, SCADA.
• PLC Programming Tools: Siemens TIA Portal V15.1, SIMATIC Manager-Step7, GX Work2/3, GX Developer, RS Logix 500.
• Sensor Tools: Cognex Data Man, Sensor Studio, E2D200, AFC1500/3000, SIGMA Software, Zenon, SAM Light.
• Digital Communication Protocols: Ether Net/IP, Ether Cat, Device Net, Profibus, Profinet, RS232, CC Links.
• Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs): Siemens G120 Drives.
• Electronic Instrumentation: Installation and troubleshooting of scanners and sensors (e.g., Cognex, IFM, Leuze).
• Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and technical drawings.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities with electrical control systems.
  
  

Job Manufacturing

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category On-site

Job Type Shop

ReqID 2413685

Relocation Package Yes

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Manufacturing

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