Experienced Electrician

Custom Agri Systems Inc; Grabill (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Custom Agri Systems is seeking an electrician to assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical wiring and equipment. The role involves diagnosing malfunctions, inspecting for hazards, and ensuring compliance with local codes.

You will interpret blueprints and plan layouts while performing routine maintenance and minor repairs. The position is full-time with a standard weekday schedule, possible overtime, and a pathway into the company’s apprenticeship program.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and at least 1 year on-the-job electrical experience to enter Custom Agri Systems apprenticeship program.
• Ability to read blueprints or technical diagrams and translate them into installations.
• Willingness to work a full-time schedule with possible overtime and adherence to safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures per job specs and local codes.
• Make decisions, solve problems, and communicate with supervisor and peers.
• Service, repair, calibrate, and test machines and equipment operating on electrical principles.
• Inspect equipment for hazards, defects and compliance with National Electrical Code and regulations.
• Measure dimensions, verify machine operation, and perform routine maintenance.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Blueprint reading

Communication

Safety compliance

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Apprenticeship entry program

Tools

Multimeter

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

Summary

The electrician assembles, installs, tests and maintains electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, apparatus and fixtures using hand tools and power tools. Diagnose malfunctioning systems and components using test equipment and hand tools to locate the cause of the problem. Inspects electrical equipment and identifies hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair and to ensure compliance with codes.

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Custom Agri Systems

Essential Functions

• Making decisions and solving problems, communicate with supervisor, peers and subordinates.
• Evaluate information to determine compliance with standard.
• Servicing, repairing, calibrating, regulating, fine‑tuning or testing machines, devices and equipment that operate primarily in the basis of electrical or electronic principals.
• Processing the information, compiling, coding, categorizing, calculating, tabulating, auditing or verifying information or data.
• Analyze data and information to correct issues.
• Measures workpiece dimensions to determine accuracy of machine operation.
• Performs minor machine maintenance such as oiling machines, dies or workpieces.
• Operates any equipment needed to perform job.
• Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures based on job specifications and local codes.

Competencies

• Reading Comprehension
• Trouble Shooting
• Equipment Selection
• Color Vision
• Read blueprints or technical diagrams
• Personal Effectiveness/Credibility
• Problem Solving/Analysis
• Install and maintain wiring and control systems
• Follow state and local building regulations based on the National Electric Code.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works in cramped spaces and constant kneeling and standing can be tiring. Employees are frequently exposed to electrical shocks, falls, burns and other minor injuries. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions. The noise level in the work environment and sites can be loud.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative to those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and communicate. The employee frequently is required to sit. Must be able to cope with environmental extremes, they deal with extreme hot or cold temperatures, sun, wind exposure, and a good amount of manual labor, extreme heights and depths are not uncommon. Working outdoors is common practice throughout the year. The employee is occasionally required to smell. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Position Type

This is a fulltime position. Days and hours are Monday thru Friday, 7am to 4:30pm, 40 hours per week. Occasional evening and weekend work maybe be required as job duties demand.

Required Education And Experience

High school diploma or GED with at least 1 year on the job electrical experience to enter Custom Agri Systems apprenticeship program.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.