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Volvo Group Journeyman Electrician 3rd Shift in Macungie, Pennsylvania
Journeyman Electrician 3rd Shift
Location:
Macungie, PA, US, 18062
Position Type: Professional
Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.
The Volvo Group is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of trucks, buses, construction equipment and marine and industrial engines under the leading brands Volvo, Renault Trucks, Mack, UD Trucks, Eicher, SDLG, Terex Trucks, Prevost, Nova Bus, UD Bus, Sunwin Bus and Volvo Penta. Volvo Group Trucks Operations encompasses production of the Group’s engines and transmissions, as well as all production of Volvo, Renault and Mack trucks.
Founded in 1900, Mack trucks are sold and serviced in more than 45 countries worldwide. Every Mack® truck built for the North American market is assembled at its Mack Lehigh Valley Operations facility in Macungie, PA. Engines and transmissions for the North American market are built at its powertrain facility in Hagerstown, MD.
With Volvo Group Trucks Operations you will be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals who work with passion, trust each other and embrace change to stay ahead. We make our customers win.
Position: Journeyman Electrician 3rd shift
Location: 7000 Alburtis Rd., Macungie, PA 18062
Employment Type: Permanent – Full Time
Work Schedule & Shift: Monday–Friday. (Hours subject to change based on production demands and seniority. Overtime is required)
Starting Compensation: $38.26 per hour, plus 6% shift differential, along with an excellent benefits package that includes health, life, dental and vision plans as well as a 401(k) with a company match incentive.
Position Responsibilities:
Work with DC voltages up to 600 volts and AC voltages up to 480 volt 3 phase on plant equipment and up to 12,470 volt distribution equipment.
Use prints, schematics, program documentation, National Electrical Code, service manuals and manufactures technical bulletins as aids to complete assigned tasks.
Work on Installation, Construction, Operation, Troubleshooting, Repairing, and Maintaining Electrical Equipment inside and outside the plant including but not limited to:
Electric Lift Trucks, Communication Lines, Programmable Logic Controllers, Personal Carriers, Lighting, Automation Control Circuits, Batteries, Cranes, Conveyors, Chargers, Distribution Equipment Dock doors, locks and levelers
Motors and motor controllers Emergency Generators Boilers, Compressors and their Controls, Belts, Control Circuits, Fluid Fill Machines, Fans, Transformers, Torque tools, Computer Equipment, Circuit Breaker Panels, HVAC Equipment, Dynamometers, Welders, Variable Frequency Motor Drives, any other electrical machinery used in the production process.
Have an understanding of Hydraulics, Pneumatics, and Mechanics.
Use electrical test meters and equipment to diagnose breakdowns.
Research part numbers for repairs, ordering spare parts and inventory.
Document repairs. Generate and/or edit prints and programs as needed.
Plan electrical jobs, calculate and order supplies and materials.
Must be able to use ladders and lift platforms.
Must practice OSHA lock-out tag-out procedure, work in a safe, neat manner and maintain a safe and clean work area.
Must be able to work any shift.
Adhere to all applicable regulations, policies, and procedures for health, safety and environmental compliance.
Be dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of our customers and plant operations.
Work as part of a team in the production of our vehicles.
Have regular and punctual attendance.
Physical requirements:
Lift up to 50lbs. on a frequent basis.
Work in a standing, bending, and/or stretching position.
Minimum Education and Experience:
High School Diploma/equivalent or higher education.
Must provide documentation of completing a certified electrical apprentice program obtaining Journeyman status or a minimum of 4 years of on the job experience equivalent to Journeyman status.
Manufacturing experience or a general understanding of a manufacturing environment is preferred.
APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED AT ANY MACK LOCATIONS
We support a drug-free work environment.
Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide. Volvo Group North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action employer. E.O.E./M/F/D/V
We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Who we are and what we believe in
Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.
Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group . Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities.
Group Trucks Operations encompasses all production of the Group’s manufacturing of Volvo, Renault and Mack trucks, as well as engines and transmissions. We also orchestrate the spare parts distribution for Volvo Group’s customers globally and design, operate and optimize logistics and supply chains for all brands. We count 30,000 employees at 30 plants and 50 distribution centers across the globe. Our global footprint offers an opportunity for an international career in a state-of-the-art industrial environment, where continuous improvement is the foundation. As our planet is facing great challenges, we - one of the largest industrial organizations in the world - stand at the forefront of innovation. We are ready to rise to the challenge. Would you like to join us?
Job Category: Maintenance
Organization: Group Trucks Operations
Travel Required: Occasional Travel
Requisition ID: 1190
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Do we share the same aspirations?
Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead, we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.
Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world’s most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.
Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.
If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.
Nearest Major Market: Allentown