Senior Electrical Technician

Omnitech Automation Inc.; Kutztown (Berks County); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading automation company is seeking a Senior Electrical Technician to join their team. The role involves assembly, installation, and troubleshooting of electrical control systems for custom automated machinery. Ideal candidates will possess a technical background coupled with the ability to mentor others and contribute to various electrical wiring tasks. Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package including health and dental insurance, and flexible scheduling offered for this full-time position.

Benefits

401(k)

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Relocation assistance

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of conduit and wire trough installation.
• Ability to read and understand electrical wiring schematics.
• Strong mechanical background required.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, troubleshoot and repair electrical control systems for machinery.
• Control Panel wiring and machine wiring tasks.
• Assist assembly technicians with mechanical debugging.

Skills

Electrical control systems

AC, DC, & servo motor wiring

Sensor setup & configuration

Electrical debugging

Mentorship

Education

Technical school – 2 years minimum

Tools

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD Electrical

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Job Summary

Assemble, install, troubleshoot and repair electrical control systems for custom automated industrial machinery.

Job Responsibilities - Principle

Follow Automated Machinery and Electrical Safety Practices and Standards
Control Panel wiring
Machine wiring
AC, DC, & servo motor wiring
Industrial Robot wiring
Sensor setup & configuration
Ethernet & Serial cabling assembly
Electrical debugging
Assist assembly technicians with mechanical debugging
Mentorship of fellow electrical technicians
Field service
Job Responsibilities - Other

Stay abreast of automation industry trends relative to electrical control systems for industrial machinery.
Direction Received

This position will take direction from the Controls Department Manager
Supervision of Others

This position does not have any direct reports.
Qualifications – Education

Technical school – 2 years minimum with 5 years’ work experience preferred
Minimum Qualification – Basic Knowledge / Experience:

Conduit and wire trough installation
Industrial wiring and soldering
Electrical test equipment
NFPA and NEC electrical standards
Ability to read and understand electrical wiring schematics
General motor principles
General electrical noise principles and best practices
Preferred Qualifications

Microsoft Office
AutoCAD Electrical
UL508A experience and understanding
Journeyman electrician license
IPC-A-610 (Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies) endorsement
Other Requirements

Strong mechanical background
Employee must have his/her own tools to perform work duties
Able to work with minimal supervision
Willing to provide mentorship to fellow electrical technicians
Personality/Behavioral/Performance Traits

Omnitech expects every employee to have or be striving to meet the company’s Personality, Behavioral, and Performance standards
The ability to multi-task and manage a variety of project types concurrently.
Work Environment

Omnitech’s production floor and machine shop with occasional visits to customer’s facilities.
Physical Demands

Lifting items typically less than 50 pounds
Standing, kneeling, and working on machines for prolonged periods of time
Travel Requirements

Local travel – Occasional weekday trips to customers within driving distance of Omnitech are required.
Out of town travel – Occasional out of town trips with overnight stays are infrequent but required. Most trips occur during the Monday – Friday work week.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Relocation assistance
Vision insurance
Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Automation Machinery Manufacturing

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