Electrician II

Job Purpose

Electricians are responsible for the facility, equipment and machinery electrical work that includes inspecting, testing, repairing, installing, and modifying electrical components and systems.

*Offering a $2500.00 Sign on Bonus*

Company Description

Railroads transport goods and people millions of miles every day. At Progress Rail, we believe in going the distance with them. We are looking for talented and innovative team players to address the challenges of the rail industry today, ensuring success for the future. Build a long-term career with opportunities for growth and advancement as part of a vibrant network of close to 200 global locations. Our innovative team members work together to forge the bridge between ideas and success
As a Caterpillar company, Progress Rail is an integrated rolling stock and infrastructure provider, delivering a full range of products and services to domestic and international railroad customers. Our customers enjoy one-stop shopping and comprehensive railway solutions - whether it rolls on the rail or is the rail itself. From locomotives, transit, freight cars and engines, to tracks, signals and advanced technology, we ensure customers can count on us to meet their needs.
Learn how we keep our customers rolling by following us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn, and by visiting progressrail.com.

Key Job Elements

•Install, maintain, and enhance electrical systems and components, including fuses, lights, and wiring;
•Inspect, test, and diagnose issues with electrical systems and components;
•Perform all work in a manner that meets and follows electrical codes, blueprints, and standards;
•Test electrical systems and components to ensure proper functioning;
•Prepare, bend conduit and pull wires;
•Complete required documentation of repairs and service information;
•Ensure adequate inventory of necessary supplies and parts;
•Calibrate equipment to provided specifications;
•Perform preventative maintenance on electrical systems and components;
•Troubleshoot problems and make timely repairs;
•Perform maintenance on IT Networks;
•Operates a variety of equipment to include fork trucks, cranes and other powered equipment.

Qualifications and Experience

•Skill Level II - 2-5 years of experience or Apprenticeship or Technical / Vocational Degree;
•Comfortable reading and understanding electrical blueprints, schematics, and diagrams;
•Working knowledge of electrical theory, and the associated principles, materials, and equipment;
•Ability to calculate basic mathematical problems.

EEO

Equal Opportunity Employer - Race/Color/Sex/Religion/National Origin/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Vets/Disabilities

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• 401(k) plan with up to 6% company match (no waiting period with immediate vesting)
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability Insurance
• Supplemental Accident, Critical Care, and Hospital Insurance available along with an HDHP and HSA with seed money
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time-Off (PTO)
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Education Assistance Program
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Site specific Production and Incentive Plans
• Site specific Step and Skill Level Wage Adjustment Plans
• Site Specific Relocation and Sign-on Bonus Programs

*Benefits eligibility varies by job position, full-time/part-time and regular/temporary status. The provisions of the plan documents control such benefits.

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