Student Electrician

Job Summary

The Student Electrician is responsible for installing and connecting various electrical wiring systems on heavy trucks and ensuring electrical systems are operating correctly for each unit.

Key Responsibilities

• Install and connect various electric wiring systems.
• Install rough electric conduct and boxes according to blueprints.
• Pull wires and harnesses through chassis or body.
• Mount standard and optional equipment and all necessary electrical wiring.
• Conduct functional tests of electrical systems.
• Correct or adjust any identified problems.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Demonstrate effective interpersonal communication skills.
• Regular attendance required.
• All other duties and responsibilities that are assigned.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Currently enrolled in school in a related field.
• Preferred: 6 months of related production experience.

Physical Requirements

• Specific vision abilities required: close vision, peripheral vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Sense of sound is required.
• Sense of balance is required.
• Limb and finger dexterity is required.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to perform twisting, turning, bending, climbing, pushing, and pulling motions.
• Ability to lift at least 35lbs.
• Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)—steel-toe shoes, safety glasses, vest.

Working Conditions

• Inside and outside where temperatures will vary from extreme heat to extreme cold for extended periods of time.
• Regularly exposed to vibration and loud noises.