Electrician

About the Company

Kershaw Equipment LLC, located in Montgomery, AL is a leader in rail maintenance and vegetation management production and a worldwide supplier of maintenance-of-way equipment. Built on our strong commitment to our customers, our company supplies machines to Class I railroads, transit lines, short lines, and many contractors around the globe. Kershaw is part of The Heico Companies LLC, a parent holding company comprised of more than 40 businesses involved in manufacturing, construction, and industrial services. Kershaw joins forces with heavy equipment brands Pettibone, BARKO, and ARDCO as part of the Heavy Equipment Segment of The Applied Solutions Group

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About the Role

Electrician is responsible for the facility, equipment and machinery electrical work that includes inspecting, testing, repairing, installing, and modifying electrical components and systems on MOW (Maintenance of Way) and ROW (Right of Way) equipment.

Responsibilities:

• Install, maintain, and enhance electrical systems and components, including fuses, lights, and wiring.
• Inspect, test, and diagnose issues with electrical systems and components;
• Perform all work in a manner that meets and follows electrical codes, blueprints, and standards.
• Test electrical systems and components to ensure proper functioning;
• Prepare, bend conduit and pull wires.
• Complete required documentation of repairs and service information.
• Ensure adequate inventory of necessary supplies and parts.
• Calibrate equipment to provided specifications.
• Perform preventative maintenance on electrical systems and components.
• Troubleshoot problems and make timely repairs.
• Perform maintenance on IT Networks.
• Operates a variety of equipment to include fork trucks, cranes and other powered equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems and equipment.
• Troubleshoot robotic systems and equipment.
• Read and work with Programmable Logic Controllers.
• Direct and train workers to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures.
• Ability to calculate basic mathematical problems.

Qualifications:

• Reading and understanding electrical blueprints, schematics, and diagrams.
• Working knowledge of electrical theory, and the associated principles, materials, and equipment.
• Ability to calculate basic mathematical problems. xhyhwjd
• 2-5 years of experience

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Apprenticeship or Technical/Vocational Degree preferred but not required.

Kershaw Equipment, LLC offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Multiple health plan options through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois,
• Health Savings Account (with company match) or Flexible Spending Accounts, depending on selected health care plan,
• Two Dental plan options through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois,
• Vision plan through VSP,
• Paid time off (vacation and 11 paid holidays),
• 401k plan with company match,
• Life/AD&D insurances (both company-paid and additional voluntary options),
• Sick leave, Short-term Disability and Long-term Disability plans (company-paid),
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP, company-paid),
• Three Aflac plans
• 2 pet insurance plans
• Legal insurance
• Identity & Fraud Protection Plan

Equal Opportunity Statement

EOE M/F/D/V