Automotive Electrical Technician

Automotive Electrical Technician
Contract Duration 12 Months

Job Description
Our client Professional Services is looking for skilled Automotive Electrical Technicians in the Flint, MI Area.
This position is responsible for diagnosing electrical system circuit faults and repairing electrical wiring to OEM standards, diagnosing problems with all vehicle electrical systems, repairing damaged electrical parts, and maintaining electrical repair equipment for an automotive manufacturer.

Roles and responsibilities include:
Automotive Electrical Technician will provide weekday and some weekend on-site vehicle repair at an OEM vehicle assembly facility: shift hours 6 am – 6 pm
Diagnose electrical issues and execute a course of action
Provide on-site leadership with estimated time for repairs
Repair and/or replace faulty wiring, connectors, or electrical systems
Install new vehicle wiring systems per OEM standards
Repair and troubleshoot immobilizer and alarm systems
Service of electrical automotive parts
Service and repair electrical systems on new OEM vehicles
Maintain a clean working environment
Complete job reports and processing paperwork
Instruct and guide other repair personnel to improve their understanding of vehicle electrical systems and subsystems
Present and demonstrate efficient and effective methods of diagnosing and correcting vehicle electrical systems and sub-system deficiencies
Automotive Electrical Technician will conduct root cause analysis to accurately identify the cause(s) of vehicle deficiencies
Act as a Subject Matter Expert for other repair personnel by providing interpretation of vehicle electrical system architectures and schematics
Communicate and share lessons learned with site leadership and other repair personnel on a timely basis
Travel occasionally required (as needed) to work sites in other states

Required Skills:
Minimum of 5 years experience as an electrical repair technician
Advanced knowledge of modern vehicular electrical systems
Ability to work in confined vehicle spaces
Complex problem-solving skills
Good communication skills
Ability to work standing or in a crouched position for long periods
Ability to distinguish subtle color variations
Demonstrated knowledge of automotive systems from an advanced diagnostics perspective
Ability to read and interpret a digital multimeter, OEM diagnostic scan tool, and other automotive-related diagnostic test equipment
Ability to effectively conduct one-on-one and small group discussions
Ability to interpret early engineering-level electrical schematic diagrams
Ability to work independently without supervision
Valid Driver's License

Desired Skills:
ASE certifications
Experience as a shop foreman or lead technician
Automotive electrical schematic development experience
Automotive Technical Assistance Center Experience

Required Education:
Associate's Degree or Certificate in Automotive Technology, engineering, or other related discipline.

Note:
This is NOT a remote position
This position is based in Flint, MI- must be able to report to this location daily

Benefits:
Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
401k Retirement Fund

About The Company:
Our client transforms operations and sustainment for government and commercial clients worldwide through operational support services, training, and converged environments that integrate physical and digital infrastructures. They deliver a comprehensive suite of integrated solutions across the operations and logistics, aerospace, training, and technology markets to national security, defense, civilian, and international clients
The career with the client is for those who want to be a part of something larger than themselves and are committed to making a difference. Their high retention rate is a testament to the value we place on employee development.
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