Posted 2w ago

Shop Technician

@ Radwell International
Santa Fe Springs, California, United States
$48k-$52k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:read blueprints, disassemble breakers, test equipment
Requirements Summary:Experienced technician with ability to read blueprints/schematics, repair and maintain circuit breakers and distribution systems, and use hand/power tools.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Soldering iron, Wire stripper, Crimper, Wrench, Screwdriver, Socket driver, Pliers, Test equipment
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Job Summary
Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

We are seeking experienced mechanics who are eager to explore a new challenge and expand their horizons in the electrical industry. As a Breaker Technician, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of circuit breakers and electrical distribution systems in various settings. 

REPAIR TECH SKILLS 

  • Able to read electrical and mechanical blueprints
  • Reads schematic, point-to-point and one-line wiring diagrams.
  • General knowledge of electrical maintenance 
  • Knowledge of use of most small hand tools and power tools. 
  • Aptitude to learn electrical trouble shooting and painting (spray-booth),  and other general mechanical  duties. 
  • Effective communication skills. 
  • Able to follow directions and learn how to read electrical and mechanical blueprints. 
  • Must have basic knowledge of electrical -mechanical assembly work. (charge, close and trip)
  • Ability to read and interpret simple drawings such as drawings of product charts or diagrams. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Cleans electrical parts, Disassembles/ Troubleshoots circuit breakers.
  • May perform routine tasks in preparation for assembly such as cleaning parts, cutting wire to specified sizes, wiring, and fastening terminal connections. 
  • Review documentation for correct and completed paperwork as required. 
  • Utilize assorted raw materials and components to assist in assembly of finished products. Close attention is paid to assembly or work instructions to ensure proper assembly. 
  • Assembles and/or installs various electrical or electronic components as directed and as specified by blueprints, wire lists, diagrams, or previously established practices. 
  • Utilizes small hand tools such as soldering irons, wire strippers, crimpers, wrenches, screwdrivers, socket drivers, pliers and hand tools. 
  • Utilizes provided electrical test equipment as needed. Record results of test by both written form and computer data entry. 
  • Hand tools and equipment must be properly maintained and stored. Only tools in proper operating condition and/or calibration will be utilized. 
  • Employees must comply with all applicable safety instructions to prevent injury to themselves and others. 
  • Assist in loading and unloading vehicles with forklift or pallet jack to expedite business. 
  • Participate in the corrective/preventive action process within their department. 
  • Advises management on problem correction. 
  • Operates test equipment relevant to breaker type.
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    Takes electrical parts off a breaker to recondition them (aux switch, motor, relay, coils)
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    Makes sure electric parts work properly before putting them on a breaker. 
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    Supports onsite and emergency jobs when needed.
  • Perform other duties as requested to achieve departmental goals and objectives. 
  • May be modified from time to time. Other duties, tasks and work may be assigned

 

Salary Information:

The recruiting base salary range for this FULL TIME position is $47,840 - $52,000 /year. Within the range, individual pay is determined by factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Additionally, this role is bonus-eligible, with a target bonus percentage that provides an opportunity to earn even more based on company performance.