Industrial Electrical Technician

Job description

3351287
Additional Cities

Schenectady, Unspecified
Career Level

Experienced
Relocation Assistance

No
Business

GE Gas Power
Business Segment

Gas Power Global Supply Chain
Function

Manufacturing
Country/Territory

United States
Additional States/Provinces

Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont
Postal Code

12345-6000
Role Summary/Purpose

The Industrial Electrical Technician is an experienced electrical trade technician supporting the operation, maintenance and improvement of system-controlled robotics, machine tools and equipment. Apply knowledge to the electrical aspects of CNC machine tools, PLC ladder, VFD motors, and robotics. This is a Union Position with an hourly range beginning at least at $25.56/hour and dependent on qualifications, but topping rate of$34.48/hour. The progression to new rate is every 6 months.

Essential Responsibilities

Essential Responsibilities As the Industrial Electrical Technician, you will:

·  Work without direction on standard preventative maintenance and extensive repairs.  Diagnose problems, plan and complete work required, identify and order parts.
·  Install, modify, troubleshoot, test and repair electrical and electronic control systems up to 600V.
·  Familiarity with electrical motors and control circuits
·  Strong electrical fundamental and safety knowledge (electrical schematics, NFPA 79, LOTO)
·  Maintain and modify machine tools, process equipment and facilities

Qualifications/Requirements

·  Associate's Degree in Electrical Technology/Mechatronics (OR High School Diploma/GED with Military Advanced Electronics Training Course) ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

·  Ability and willingness to work off shifts and weekends
·  Must be willing to  work in Schenectady,
NY.  GE may offset a portion of relocation costs

Desired Characteristics

·  Minimum 3 years work experience in Manufacturing Facility in a technical maintenance role
·  Ability to apply knowledge of components, devices and equipment used in industrial equipment applications and the related electronics including AC and DC motors, motors controls, electronic drives, PLC, instrumentation and sensors
·  Demonstrate understanding of operating systems, software and ladder logic (Fanuc, Siemens) used in PLC systems to diagnose and repair circuits to restore operation

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About Us

About Us GE Power is a world leader in power generation with deep domain expertise that helps customers deliver electricity from a wide spectrum of fuel sources. We are transforming the electricity industry with the digital power plant, the world’s largest & most efficient gas turbine, full balance of plant solutions and our data-leveraging software. Our innovative technologies and digital offerings help make power and water more affordable, reliable, accessible and sustainable. GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is anEqual Opportunity Employer . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.
GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is anEqual Opportunity Employer . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications

GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Primary Country

United States
Primary State/Province

New York
Primary City

Schenectady