What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Technician- 1st Shift position at Materion Newton Inc.?
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Job Opportunity Details
Shift: 1st (6:00am - 2:30pm) Monday - Friday
The Electrical Technician role involves:
- Installing, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical power, control systems, and complex automation projects.
- Performing preventative maintenance work on electrical power/control equipment.
- Assisting the power and control supervisor in small projects.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
The Electrical Technician will:
- Install, troubleshoot, and repair electrical power and control systems, circuitry, and components.
- Repair and calibrate electrical/electronic controls as assigned.
- Install/wire new electrical equipment and projects.
- Assist in capital projects, power/control upgrades, and changes, and electrical documentation upgrade and change.
- Perform preventative maintenance work as scheduled.
Qualifications/Skills
To be successful in this role, you should have:
- A high school or vocational school degree or equivalent.
- An Associate's Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering is a plus.
- Minimum five years of electric power and two years control experience.
- Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) literacy with current and past technologies.
- Industrial automation and controls experience.
- A Massachusetts Journeyman Electrician License.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
This role requires:
- Frequent standing, walking, and bending.
- Occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling heavy objects.
- Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces.
Export Compliance Eligibility
The selected candidate must have export compliance eligibility for access to U.S. controlled technology under the licensing jurisdiction of the U.S. Department of State, International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), and the U.S. Department of Commerce, Export Administration Regulations (EAR).
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Materion Corporation is an equal employment opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Veteran Support
Materion's Veteran Employee Resource group supports veterans and promotes the benefits of hiring veterans in the workplace. We honor all those who have served and are a military friendly company. Veterans are encouraged to apply and military experience and skills are transferrable to Materion careers.