Electrical Technician Senior
Required skills
- electrical work experience
- vehicle systems
- mechanical aptitude
- automotive systems
- hand tools
- power tools
- electrical troubleshooting
- electronic troubleshooting
- electronic schematics
- electronic part documentation
Nice to have
- automotive electrical troubleshooting
- automotive electrical wire harnesses
- Automotive Electrical Technology
- driver's license
- circuit boards
Role summary
Roush is seeking a Senior Electrical Technician to build, rework, test, repair, and install wiring harnesses on vehicles and benches. This role involves following blueprints, schematics, and P&IDs, performing quality checks, and mentoring team members. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 8 years of electrical work experience, broad knowledge of vehicle systems, proficiency with tools and troubleshooting, and effective communication skills. This position is based in Allen Park, MI.
Roush fuses technology and engineering to provide product development solutions to customers in a diverse range of industries. Widely recognized for providing engineering, testing, prototype, and manufacturing services to the transportation industry, Roush also provides significant support to the aerospace, defense and theme park industries. With over 2,400 employees in facilities throughout the United States, Europe, Asia, and South America, our unique combination of creativity and tenacity activates big ideas on a global stage.
The Electrical Technician Senior will build, rework, test, repair, and install wiring harnesses on vehicles and the bench. The role will follow instructions as provided through blueprints, bill of materials, schematics, or piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&ID). The role will follow procedures to set up and run quality checks on various wiring harnesses. The Electrical Technician Senior will mentor and oversee team member’s technical deliverables to ensure Roush and customer standards are met. This position is in Allen Park, MI.
As an Electrical Technician Senior, you will:
- Assemble, installs, perform functional and safety tests, reverse engineer, and calibrate tools for wiring and components using hand tools and proper assembly techniques by following work instructions (prints, cut sheets, sample harnesses)
- Install lights, brackets, and electrical hardware to special test boxes, automotive components, and vehicles according to specifications
- Test wiring and components for correct operation using a schematic and diagnostic equipment
- Perform wiring reworks and repairs on bench and vehicle, crimp and solder, de-pin terminal, create basic schematics and reverse engineer harnesses
- Keep shop equipment operating by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, performing preventive maintenance, calling for repairs
- Train, coach, and mentor team members related to their job responsibilities and is available as a subject matter expert to assist the team
- Lead daily shop organization and clean-up
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future employer sponsorship
- Minimum of 8 years of electrical work experience
- Broad knowledge of vehicle systems (powertrain, chassis, electrical, thermal, exteriors, interiors, etc.) and related components (materials & fasteners)
- Mechanical aptitude with basic understanding of automotive systems with ability to crimp and solder wires
- Proficient with hand and power tools
- Proficient electrical and electronic troubleshooting skills and ability to understand electronic schematics and electronic part documentation
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Knowledge of MS Office programs including Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Able to work overtime and weekends
Preferred Skills & Experience:
- 8+ years of automotive electrical troubleshooting
- Experience building and reworking automotive electrical wire harnesses
- Certificate in Automotive Electrical Technology or related
- National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certification(s)
- Valid driver’s license
- Experience installing components on circuit boards
If you share our passion for providing innovative solutions to complex challenges, we want you on our team.
Our full-time benefits include: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, earned sick time, STD, LTD, 401K, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation, paid holidays, and more.
Please visit our careers page and apply by clicking on this link: https://jobs.roush.com/us/en/
Visit our website: www.roush.com
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Roush is an EO employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories
If you need a reasonable accommodation for our employment application process due to disability, please contact Roush Talent Acquisition at (734) 779-7087.
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