Seasonal Experienced Electrical Technicians (525)

Performance Driven Workforce (PDW) is now hiring Seasonal Experienced Electrical Technicians for an automotive Tier 1 supplier. The Seasonal Experienced Electrical Technicians will build, rework, test, repair, and install wiring harnesses on vehicles and the bench. The Experienced Electrical Technicians will follow instructions from blueprints, bill of materials (BOM), schematics, and piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&ID). The role will follow procedures to set up and run quality checks on various wiring harnesses. This Experienced Electrical Technicians position is based out of Chicago, IL and offers an AM day shift. Candidates meeting the requirements for this Seasonal Experienced Electrical Technicians position below are strongly encouraged to apply.

Shift:

• AM day shift: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Monday – Sunday)

Responsibilities:

• Assemble, install, perform functional and safety tests and reverse engineer on wiring using hand tools and proper assembly techniques by following work instructions (prints, cut sheets, sample harnesses)
• Install lights, brackets, and electrical hardware to special test boxes, automotive components, and vehicles according to specifications
• Test wiring and components for correct operation using a schematic and diagnostic equipment
• Perform wiring reworks and repairs on bench and vehicle, crimp and solder, de-pin terminal, create basic schematics and reverse engineer harnesses
• Keep shop equipment operating by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, performing preventive maintenance, calling for repairs
• Participate in daily shop organization and clean-up

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 4 years of electrical work experience
• Mechanical aptitude with basic understanding of automotive systems and ability to crimp and solder wires. Proficient with hand and power tools and able to operate vehicle lifts
• Proficient electrical and electronic troubleshooting skills and the ability to understand electronic schematics and electronic part documentation
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of MS Office programs including Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Able to work overtime and weekends

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certificate in Automotive Electrical Technology or related
• Valid driver’s license
• Experience installing components on circuit boards
• Experience with automotive powertrain systems or electric battery systems
• Broad knowledge of vehicle systems (powertrain, chassis, electrical, thermal, exteriors, interiors, etc.) and related components, component materials & fasteners

Retirees and veterans are welcome.

Benefits:

• Overtime when available
• No certification required
• Veteran friendly employer
• We offer medical, dental, vision, and life insurance after your 60 days with Performance Driven Workforce
• Opportunity to work with the latest automotive technology

Performance Driven Workforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.