Proficiency in shop mathematics including algebraic, geometric, and trigonometric functions.
Expertise in the use of normal electrical/electronic testing and diagnostic equipment, including devices such as digital Volt-Ohm Meter (VOM), current sensors and probes, and oscilloscope.
Proficiency in determining/calculating required wire size and insulation for a specific application, including all pertinent de-rating criteria.
Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical blueprints, schematics, and wire and wiring diagrams and specifications.
Must have a minimum of four (4) years of experience in industrial wiring and electrical technician operations or a combination of technical school training plus experience or ability to demonstrate equivalent skill and ability.
Must be willing to participate in specialized training as assigned by supervisory personnel.
Required to hold electrician's license or similar certification.
Must be willing to travel domestically and internationally for equipment or machine installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting development problems.
Knowledge of basic machine motion components and assembly techniques.
Ability to solve electrical problems using Ohm's and power laws, and similar electrical/electronic equations.
Training to include the equivalent of one (1) semester technical course in PLC operation and programming or equivalent experience in PLC operations.
Competence in the use of hand and power conduit benders and other tools used for fabricating electrical conduit systems and wireways.
Knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC) and JIC Electrical Codes as used in the Special Machine Industry, particularly JIC EMP-1-67 and EGP-1-67.
Expertise in DC circuits, single and three-phase AC power, and distribution circuits.