What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Systems Specialist position at BITZER US?
At BITZER US, we are seeking a skilled Electrical Systems Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in PLC wiring, reading and interpreting wiring diagrams, and assembling large control systems. This role will support the manufacturing and integration of electrical control panels and automation systems, ensuring quality and functionality according to engineering specifications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform PLC Wiring & Terminations – Wire and connect Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) according to wiring diagrams and specifications.
- Read & Interpret Wiring Diagrams – Analyze and follow electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings to ensure proper wiring and assembly.
- Assemble & Wire Control Panels – Install and connect components such as relays, circuit breakers, power supplies, and sensors in control enclosures.
- Test & Troubleshoot Electrical Systems – Conduct functional tests, identify issues, and resolve wiring or component malfunctions in control systems.
In this role, you will be part of a dynamic team that collaborates with engineers and production teams to resolve design and wiring challenges. You will also maintain tools and work areas to ensure a safe and efficient working environment.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Technical degree or certification in Electrical Technology, Industrial Automation, or a related field (preferred).
- 2 years of experience in electrical wiring, control panel assembly, or industrial automation.
- Experience with PLC wiring and troubleshooting is highly preferred.
- Knowledge of electrical safety standards (NEC, UL 508A, or equivalent).
