Title: Automotive Electrical Technician
Contract duration: 12+ Months
Schedule: Day Shift
*This is NOT a remote position**Wentzville, MO
Facility Location-1500 State Hwy A, Wentzville, MO 63385
**Travel may be required to other facilities within the US- 20% could be required depending on a location demand.
Please submit the city/state that candidate lives in when submitting the candidate**
Roles and Responsibilities
- Provide weekday and some weekend on-site vehicle repair or repair person mentoring/coaching at an OEM vehicle assembly facility: shift hours could be 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift (team has a schedule rotation, schedule to change based on assigned rotation)
- 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
- 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
- Associates Degree or Certificate in Automotive Technology, engineering or other related discipline.
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Pay: $35.00 - $38.73 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Travel may be required to other facilities within the US- 20% could be required depending on a location demand.
Work Location: In person