• Apprentice Electrician

    DistributionNOW (Chapman, KS)


    At DistributionNOW, we believe our associates are the best in the business. We value and reward hardworking, creative, and dedicated employees that desire to be part of a team committed to outstanding customer service.

     

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    The Apprentice Electrician reports to the Electrical Integrations Manager. Responsibilities include Building, Wiring and Troubleshooting Electrical Scopes on Manufactured Equipment.

    JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

    + Troubleshooting Wiring, Variable Frequency Drives, Transformers, Motors, Power Panels, Transmitter's, PLC's, Pump Panels, MCC's, other associated equipment.

    + Installing, maintaining, and repairing Variable Frequency Drives, Transformers, Motors, Power Panels, Transmitter's, PLC's, Pump Panels, MCC's, other associated equipment.

    + Testing electrical systems or continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using testing devices, such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system.

    + Inspecting systems, equipment, or components to identify hazards, defects, or the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.

    + Diagnosing malfunctioning systems, apparatus, or components, using test equipment and hand tools to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.

    + Other duties as assigned.

    PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

    + High school diploma or equivalent.

    + Apprentice License preferred.

    + Valid driver's license.

    + Good time management skills

    + Experience working with hand tools, power tools and electronic equipment

    + Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, material safety data sheets (MSDS), mechanical drawings, maintenance repair, installation and procedure manuals.

    + Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.

    + Ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve a problem and to think in such a way as to produce a new concept or idea.

    + High attention to detail and self-motivation skills.

    BENEFITS:

    + Competitive Wage

    + 401(k)/ Retirement savings

    + Comprehensive Benefits (medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage)

    + Career growth

    + Friendly work environment

    + Paid vacation/holidays