Knowledge would normally be acquired through a high school degree or equivalent program and satisfactory completion of 3 years as Grade B Electrician Maintenance Mechanic and 3 technical courses approved by management in a related field (2 courses in electrical/electronics) or have 5 years experience in the electrical/electronics field with some technical training.
Ability to read and apply content of work orders, operating manuals, and other related information in order to design, install, repair and maintain equipment in an acceptable manner.
Ability to read and interpret blue prints, mechanical drawings.
Ability to write to maintain supply inventory and to record work performed daily.
Ability to perform mathematics used to design, install, repair and maintain equipment in an acceptable manner.
Ability to understand and interpret complex electrical schematics to solve technical problems.
Ability to use shop tools including machine tools, hand tools, welding equipment, electrical/electronic test equipment, lathe, shaper, milling machine, surface grinder, etc.
Knowledge of programmable controllers, micro processors, relay logic and related technologies.