Electrical Build Lead

Job DescriptionJob Description

Position: Build Lead

Department: Assembly

Direct Report To: Assembly Manager

PowerBuilt is a leading provider of turn-key material handling solutions, specializing in lift assist, conveyor systems, controls, automation, and pre-engineered equipment. Our clients include some of the largest automotive, appliance, aerospace, and heavy truck manufacturers across North America. As we continue to expand, we are seeking talented individuals to join our team and contribute to our ongoing growth and innovation.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the electrical assembly and integration of custom-engineered tools and systems
  Interpret and work from electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and build schedules
  Guide and coordinate assigned technicians in electrical installations and troubleshooting
  Ensure adherence to project timelines by communicating resource needs and progress updates
  Perform testing, troubleshooting, and validation of electrical components before buyoff/shipment
  Manage pre-buyoff and pre-shipment punch lists to ensure quality standards are met
  Complete formal quality inspections to verify system functionality and safety
  Work collaboratively across departments, including engineering, fabrication, and project management
  Assist in preparing shipments by reviewing bills of materials and ensuring all electrical components are included
  Maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring all electrical components and tools are properly stored
  Lead and participate in customer buyoffs at PowerBuilt
  

Requirements:

• Strong electrical knowledge, including wiring, troubleshooting, and control systems
  Leadership experience, with the ability to oversee a team of technicians
  Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and assembly drawings
  Experience with industrial automation, PLCs, and control panels is a plus
  Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel)
  High school diploma or equivalent education required; technical certifications or associate degree in electrical technology
  Must provide personal hand tools (PowerBuilt supplies power tools)
  Ability to travel up to 5-10% (as needed)
  Strong time management, communication, and problem-solving skills
  Reliable transportation to and from the manufacturing facility
  Ability to stand, kneel, and lift up to 50 lbs as required for assembly tasks
  

PowerBuilt Material Handling Solutions, LLC is an equal opportunity employer