Electrical Technician - 1st Shift Anniston, AL 36207 New Flyer is North America's heavy-duty transit bus leader and offers the most advanced product line under the Xcelsior® and Xcelsior CHARGE® brands. It also offers infrastructure development through NFI Infrastructure Solutions™, a service dedicated to providing safe, sustainable, and reliable charging and mobility solutions. Further information is available at www.newflyer.com. POSITION SUMMARY This position will be responsible for providing programming, troubleshooting and repair of vehicle electrical, HVAC, and mechanical systems as required to meet production goals. Document work and results as required and advise management of vehicle condition. Work overtime as required to complete production goals. Function in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and maintain control of situations as they arise. WHAT YOU WILL DO: Disclaimer: THIS JOB IS AN ONSITE POSITION LOCATED AT THE NEW FLYER OF AMERICA FACILITY LOCATED IN ANNISTON, ALABAMA. · 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). · Intermediate level computer skills preferred. · Knowledge of electrical components and how they work (for example resistors, diodes and relays) a plus. WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:· High School diploma or GED equivalent is required, as it provides the foundational knowledge necessary for success in this position. Additionally, an Associate degree in an automotive discipline, electronics, or a combination of relevant vocational school training and practical job experience is preferred. This educational background will equip candidates with specialized skills and knowledge essential for excelling in this role, ensuring they are well-prepared to meet the demands of the automotive industry. WHY JOIN US: • Be part of a team leading the world’s electrification of mass mobility • Competitive Wages and comprehensive benefit package with Immediate benefit eligibility • Paid holidays and vacation • 401K with generous company match · Passionate about creating a better product, a better workplace, and a better world • Inclusive workplace culture that values and empowers team members. • On-the-job training in a continuous learning environment (we’ve invested 8.6M in 2022) • Advancement opportunities within our family of companies NFI Group | We Move People - YouTube New Flyer is an EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Vets Employer. Accommodations are available at all stages of the recruitment process, at the candidates’ request. NFI Group is a leading independent global bus manufacturer providing a comprehensive suite of mass transportation solutions. News and information are available at www.nfigroup.com, www.newflyer.com, www.mcicoach.com, www.arbocsv.com, www.alexander-dennis.com, www.carfaircomposites.com and www.nfi.parts. Original job Electrical Technician - 1st Shift posted on GrabJobs ©. To flag any issues with this job please use the Report Job button on GrabJobs.
See More Details >>General information Location Anniston Reference 2025-13459 Position description Job title Electrician, Shift Contract type Full-time About us Kronospan is the world's leading producer of wood panel products including MDF, OSB, Particleboard, and Laminate Flooring. We are state of the art, automated, and visionary. We are sustainable and eco-friendly. We are Worldwide AND we are American Made. We are Kronospan Main duties and responsibilities The main duties of the Shift Electrician are to: . Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues in a timely manner, . Assist maintenance/production staff in determining and eliminating root causes for unscheduled downtime, . Test for, locate, and repair electrical malfunctions, . Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, electronic, and pneumatic equipment and systems and . Perform preventive maintenance as scheduled. Requirements - Experience in the installation of new equipment, components, and systems according to plans and specifications. - Ability to read and understand electric, pneumatic and hydraulic schematics and diagrams. - Stable work history and excellent attendance record. - 2 years' experience as an electrician in a fast paced manufacturing environment. - Advanced knowledge of procedures to test for, locate, and repair electrical malfunctions. - Experience in diagnosing and repairing mechanical, hydraulic, HVAC, electrical (incl power supplies, motor drives, & transformers), electronic ( incl. programmable and numeral controls), and pneumatic equipment and systems. - Thorough knowledge of electrical/electronic and mechanical principles. - Ability to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted - Basic computer skills - Position required to work a rotating shift schedule. - Associate's degree in electronics or related field preferred. What we offer As a company dedicated to its associates, we offer numerous benefits and advantages: - Growth opportunities, domestic and international, with the world's leading producer of wood panel products - Work in a diverse, inclusive environment with colleagues from around the world - You enjoy highly competitive benefits program including affordable medical, dental and vision plans - Company paid life and short & long term disability plans - Supplemental life, critical illness and accident plans for you and your family - 401 (k) retirement plan with company match - Paid time off including a generous paid vacation plan and holidays after 90 days - "Life of Career" training opportunities through our global or local KronoAcademy - Uniform & reimbursement for safety boots & prescription safety glasses and company provided tools Together we work, together we win. WHAT TO SEND OUR WAY - A cover letter along with your Resume, highlighting your education, experience and skills.
See More Details >>Kronospan Anniston, AL Full-Time Competitive Salary Apply Summary The main duties of the Shift Electrician are to: • Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues in a timely manner. • Assist maintenance/production staff in determining and eliminating root causes for unscheduled downtime • Test for, locate, and repair electrical malfunctions • Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, electronic, and pneumatic equipment and systems. • Perform preventive maintenance as scheduled. Requirements WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED • Experience in the installation of new equipment, components, and systems according to plans and specifications. • Ability to read and understand electric, pneumatic and hydraulic schematics and diagrams. • Stable work history and excellent attendance record. • 2 years' experience as an electrician in a fast paced manufacturing environment. • Advanced knowledge of procedures to test for, locate, and repair electrical malfunctions. • Experience in diagnosing and repairing mechanical, hydraulic, HVAC, electrical (incl power supplies, motor drives, & transformers), electronic ( incl. programmable and numeral controls), and pneumatic equipment and systems. • Thorough knowledge of electrical/electronic and mechanical principles. • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted • Basic computer skills Additional Information • Position required to work a rotating shift schedule. • Associate's degree in electronics or related field preferred. What You Will Get As a company dedicated to its associates, we offer numerous benefits and advantages: • Growth opportunities, domestic and international, with the world's leading producer of wood panel products • Work in a diverse, inclusive environment with colleagues from around the world • You enjoy highly competitive benefits program including affordable medical, dental and vision plans • Company paid life and short & long term disability plans • Supplemental life, critical illness and accident plans for you and your family • 401 (k) retirement plan with company match • Paid time off including a generous paid vacation plan and holidays after 90 days • “Life of Career” training opportunities through our global or local KronoAcademy • Uniform & reimbursement for safety boots & prescription safety glasses and company provided tools Together we work, together we win. What To Send Our Way • A cover letter along with your Resume, highlighting your education, experience and skills.
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Anniston, AL, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 762,600 electricians nationwide, with an average weekly wage of $1,148 in Anniston, AL. The average annual overtime in the region is $48,592. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
