Electrical Design and Implementation Assistant

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The Electrical Design and Implementation Assistant position is an experienced professional with knowledge of schematics and control wiring in the electrical field; working knowledge of power , electronics controls and fuel systems is a plus. This position must be able to identify and resolve discrepancies with the customer prior to ship date.

Electrical Design and Implementation Assistant Responsibilities

• Provide hands on involvement and training of electricians on schematic reading, installation, testing and labeling.
• Work with Sales Engineers pertaining to electrical design, proposals, and specification requirements to ensure NEC code adherence.
• Properly test and inspect each unit before shipping using product drawings and specifications. Correct any errors or defects as needed with respective Supervisors or Managers.
• Provide leadership and guidance on the standard way ASC should design and lay out the electrical components in the enclosure, act as a consultant in this area.
• Deliver technical guidance and on-the-job training to applicable employees on the safe operation of equipment/tools and proper work techniques and skills necessary to complete work assignments.
• Create, organize, implement and manage cross training for all production employees on topics of electrical portion of our product offering.
• Exercise considerable initiative and discretion in determining work methods and in determining work priorities.
• Perform standard computations related to load requirements of wiring or electrical equipment.
• Read wiring diagrams and interpret specifications to determine appropriate installation process.
• Must be able to work from drawings, layouts, blueprints, or other specifications while constructing equipment.
• Develop Electrical Drawings, Bills of Material (BOM) and specify equipment.
• Understand and review third-party materials expected to be received for the project. Ensure timely receipt and have a clear understanding of what needs to be done from an electrical standpoint.

Requirements:

Electrical Design and Implementation Assistant Qualifications / Skills:

• Must have a thorough understanding of power products including generators, transformers, switchboards, controllers, circuit breakers, motors, heating units, conduit systems, etc.
• Proficient understanding of AC/DC Electricity and Electronic Theory
• Competency in using electronic test equipment with proven ability to perform functional and indication tests as well as calibration of electrical equipment.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical schematic drawings and engineering blueprints.
• Ability to wire control panels in the factory, troubleshoot discrepancies and generally assist the electrical assembly team.
• Ability to carry out instructions given in written, oral or diagram form; ability to read drawings, schematics, and blueprints.
• Excellent customer satisfaction skills and the ability to project a positive, professional image with customers.
• AutoCAD or similar drawing experience
• Knowledge and understanding of current Electric Code (NEC); Ensure adherence to the NEC Code.
• Team oriented with the ability to collaborate effectively.
• Strong oral and written presentation skills to effectively convey information and respond to inquiries from coworkers and customers.

Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:

• Have and maintain a State Certified Electrician License.
• Minimum of 3 years of work experience as a Certified Electrician .
• A minimum of 3 years of work experience is required to include: installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical equipment.
• Training from accredited technical school specializing in diesel or gas engines, or honorable discharge with a duty assignment related to power equipment service is a plus.
• Formal electronics training to include Cable Dressing, Cable Tray, Conduit and Making/Repairing Connectors.
• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering is a plus.

Additional Requirements:

• Some travel required to job sites, as needed.