BUILT TO CONNECT Astec is a global, environmentally focused infrastructure and manufacturing company of asphalt road building and aggregate processing. Our mission is to design and build the most innovative products for the industries we serve. Leveraging innovative solutions and technologies, we serve customers all over the world. ABOUT THE POSITION Under supervision, the Electrical Technician must be capable of performing all tasks in Astec manufacturing electrical department. Must be able to assemble, evaluate, troubleshoot and correct deficiencies to make certain product specifications are met. Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes. This level of electrician will deal with live energized equipment and be trained and capable of performing all required tests and if necessary de-energize equipment to meet safe standards before proceeding. Key Deliverables • Assemble, evaluate, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, and apparatus. • Troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning equipment. • Construct and fabricate parts, using hand tools and specifications. • Read and interpret electrical and electrical circuit blueprints and diagrams. • Perform preventative maintenance on a regular schedule. Key Activities & Responsibilities • Demonstrate Astec processes in all aspects of the manufacturing electrical department including panel room, construction manufacturing and industrial manufacturing as warranted by workload demands and scheduling needs. • Test and troubleshoot heaters to ensure equipment is ready before shipping to customer site • Correct and re-test to verify corrective action was successful • Communicate with electrical engineering recommendations to correct or improve processes • Monitor quality issues that warrant concern and encourage postponement of equipment from being shipped. Achieve quality results as it relates to the Company’s vision and mission • Promote and educate others on Astec’s core values • Follow company policies, procedures, and safety rules at all times To be successful in this role, your experience and competencies are: • High School Diploma or equivalent and/or accreditation from a technical school or an applicable skilled trades program required. • 0-2 years working in manufacturing in order to understand equipment and process procedures • Must be detail oriented, good workmanship while taking and following direction with little to no supervision. • Demonstrated track record of working cross-functionally and as a team necessary. • Strong problem-solving skills desired. • Recognition that at every level growing experience in troubleshooting is essential to evaluate and correct concerns before testing. Supervisor and leadership Expectations None Our Culture and Values Employees that become part of Astec embody the values below throughout their work. • Continuous devotion to meeting the needs of our customers • Honesty and integrity in all aspects of business • Respect for all individuals • Preserving entrepreneurial spirit and innovation • Safety, quality and productivity as means to ensure success WORK ENVIRONMENT Manufacturing Environment Shop manufacturing environment exposures include exposure to moving mechanical parts, machinery, tools and equipment, vibration, fumes or airborne particles, motorized vehicles, welding and machining operations, outside weather conditions and exposure to the risk of electric shock. The employee may occasionally be exposed to varying levels of dirt, dust, toxic or caustic chemicals, very warm and/or very chilly temperatures. The noise level in the shop can be very loud at times consistent with an industrial assembly facility and may require hearing protection. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Astec does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender (sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry,
See More Details >>BUILT TO CONNECTAstec is a global, environmentally focused infrastructure and manufacturing company of asphalt road building and aggregate processing. Our mission is to design and build the most innovative products for the industries we serve. Leveraging innovative solutions and technologies, we serve customers all over the world. ABOUT THE ELECTRICAL ENGINEER POSITIONElectrical Engineers have duties and responsibilities that focus on safety, sustainable devices, and quality assurance. They design, develop, and maintain electrical systems and parts for consumer and business electronics. Electrical Engineers provide support for electrical work in the manufacturing, transport, and construction industries.Key DeliverablesDesign and improve electrical products and systems.Evaluate systems' safety, reliability, and performance.Manage engineering projects and deliver them on time.Collaborate with engineers and technicians to design and apply new system processes.Provide accurate data and test results.Key Activities & ResponsibilitiesOrganizes the testing and validation of new designs and changes to existing designs.Communicates with Manufacturing on production issues.Works with Purchasing Department and suppliers on new or existing components.Assists customers, via telephone or on site, to resolve function and/or application issues. Participates in customer meetings and travels to customer job sites and offices to promote good customer relations and assists customers in resolving function and/or application issues when requested.Works with the Service Department to resolve field and warranty issues.Uses computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to develop layout drawings, and, if required, detailed fabrication drawings for new designs and changes to existing designs. Knowledgeable of all Astec products and the products of our direct competitors.Projects a positive company image by interacting with fellow employees, customers, and management in a cooperative, supportive and courteous manner; displays a professional attitude; complies with company dress code.Communicates with individuals at all levels within the organization.Documents assigned tasks as required.Performs work according to supervisor's directives when requested.Follows all company policies and procedures at all times.Follows proper safety procedures at all times.Wears personal protective equipment as required.Cleans work area daily.Performs other duties as assigned.To be successful in this role, your experience and competencies are:Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Electronic, Computer Engineering or Electronic technical degree required.1+ year of related work experience preferred but recent graduates with a four-year electrical engineering degree are encouraged to apply.Proficiency with personal computer and Microsoft Office Suite software applications required.Engineering drawing reading and interpretation skills required.Experience with Plus 1 Guide, CoDeSys, C++, Telematics, Hydraulic circuits, 12V/24V DC electric circuits and/or control systems for off-road construction equipment a plus.Knowledge of manufacturing processes a plus.Experience in the design and manufacture of off-road construction equipment preferred.Supervisor and Leadership ExpectationsNoneOur Culture and ValuesEmployees that become part of Astec embody the values below throughout their work. Continuous devotion to meeting the needs of our customersHonesty and integrity in all aspects of businessRespect for all individualsPreserving entrepreneurial spirit and innovationSafety, quality and productivity as means to ensure successNOTE: This position responsible for certain internal control responsibilities. These internal control responsibilities are verbally communicated to the incumbent and periodic feedback is provided as it relates to the performance of these internal control responsibilities.WORK ENVIRONMENT Manufacturing EnvironmentShop manufacturing environment exposures include exposure to moving mechanical parts, machinery, tools and equipment, vibration, fumes or airborne particles, motorized vehicles, welding and machining operations, outside weather conditions and exposure to the risk of electric shock. The employee may occasionally be exposed to varying levels of dirt, dust, toxic or caustic chemicals, very warm and/or very chilly temperatures. The noise level in the shop can be very loud at times consistent with an industrial assembly facility and may require hearing protection. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERAs an Equal Opportunity Employer, Astec does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender (sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, citizenship status, a person's veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or executive order.
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See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Yankton, SD, typically starts 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. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 762,600 electricians nationwide, with a significant presence in various regions. In Yankton, SD, the average wage for electricians is around $1,395 per week, with experienced professionals earning up to $1,426 weekly. Trade schools, local unions, and various platforms help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
