Electrical Installation Technician I

We are looking to add a skilled Electrical Installation Technician I to our growing team! This position requires electrical experience in conveyor systems within material handling. NPI is a well-established company, with an amazing team of electrical and mechanical installers. This position requires heavy travel!

ABOUT US

NPI, a Duravant company, is a proven leader in automated sorting solutions. For over 45 years, our automated solutions have set the standard for affordable, high-speed, low-maintenance automated parcel and letter sorting systems. Our turnkey sorters are carefully designed to meet the individual requirements of each customer’s operation.  NPI engineers, designs, manufactures, and installs sorting systems, while offering continued customer support through customizable service plans for preventative maintenance, equipment service, parts, and 24/7 customer support.

JOB DUTIES

• Install power supply wiring and conduit for newly installed machines and equipment such as sorting systems, conveyors, and programmable controllers.
• Connect power supply wires to machines and equipment; connect cables and wires between machines and equipment.
• Diagnose malfunctioning apparatus such as motors, scanners, readers, and replace damaged or broken wires and cables.
• Test malfunctioning machinery and determine malfunction.
• Ability to terminate power cabinet with meticulous attention to detail.
• Replace faulty electrical components of machines such as relays, switches, motors, and positions sensing devices.
• Diagnose and repair or replace faulty electronic components, such as printed circuit boards
• Replace electric motor bearings and rewires motors
• Plan layout of wiring and install wiring, conduit, and electrical apparatus in the facility
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and equipment installation specifications.
• Responsible for quality assurance aspects relative to the job/task performed
• Adheres to and follow all safety procedures, i.e., lock-out/tag-out; report safety concerns, ARC Flash understanding and awareness, use appropriate PPE as required, and follow all safety practices.             

            QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Ability to travel up to 95% - with company paying flight, hotel and per diem
• 1+ years of electrical installation knowledge
• Knowledge and experience using both hand tools and power tools is required.
• Ability to quickly learn and understand NPI systems
• Ability to present ideas in user-friendly language to non-technical staff and end users
• Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
• Exceptional customer service while working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
• Competent in basic computer functionality
• Ability to manage time, self-motivate and work independently
• Ability to work minimum of 10-hour shifts
• Willingness to work in electrical production department when not on installation project

  PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to work minimum of 10-hour shifts
• Ability to lift, push, bend, and unload sorter modules and equipment
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time

These duties and responsibilities should not be construed to imply these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as may be required by their supervisor.