New Flyer
transit bus manufacturing
ElectricalTechnician1stShift
“Electrical Technician 1st Shift at New Flyer. Skills: electrical troubleshooting, PLC systems, relay logic, CAN communication, Hybrid Drive systems. programming. troubleshooting”
What You'll Achieve.
meet production goals
Industry & Context.
problem solving skills
Must be able to bend, stoop and reach., Must be able to climb up and down as well as work using a ladder., Lifting, bending, stooping, and climbing, Walking, sitting, and standing
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Understanding of advanced electrical theory, both AC and DC, Ability to perform multimeter functions as required to complete all troubleshooting, Understanding of series, parallel, and advanced electrical circuits, Advanced understanding of PLC logic with ability to troubleshoot PLC systems, Advanced understanding of relay logic with ability to troubleshoot relay systems, Advanced understanding of communication networks such as CAN, Understanding of various Hybrid Drive systems and ability troubleshoot and repair, Ability to identify all NFI electrical components and provide explanation of function, Ability to identify all components on an NFI electrical schematic, Computer skills to include Excel, Outlook, Internet browsers, Must apply safe working practices with electrical systems by adhering to safety policies, procedures and processes., Must have good interpersonal, problem solving and communication skills., Must be able to work with minimal supervision., Must be able to work in a team environment., Must perform work allocated., Must be able to learn and work with 12V and 24V systems., Must be able to learn how to work around high voltage systems (200+ Volts)., High School or GED equivalent, Automotive or Heavy / commercial truck electrical systems diagnostic experience and mechanical repair experience highly desired., Previous experience with PC based diagnostic equipment such as automotive scan tools, Minimum of one year experience in electrical technician role at NFI, Knowledge of reading blueprints, basic electrical circuitry and design., Intermediate level computer skills., Good interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written), Troubleshooting experience, Lifting, bending, stooping, and climbing, Walking, sitting, and standing
Nice to Have
Intermediate level computer skills preferred., Knowledge of electrical components and how they work (for example resistors, diodes and relays) a plus., Associate degree in automotive discipline, electronics, or equivalent vocational school/job experience combination
What You'll Do.
repair of vehicle electrical
and mechanical systems
meet production goals
Document work and results
advise management of vehicle condition
Work overtime as required
Function in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
maintain control of situations
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
work in a team environment
Communication Scope
good communication skills; verbal communication; written communication
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