1st Shift, Electrician (Onsite)

Electrician

At our Rockford, IL facility, we build more than componentswe build lifesaving technology. Our team assembles Ram Air Turbines (RATs), a critical system that provides emergency power during in-flight crises. These turbines have played a vital role in saving aircraftand more than 2,600 lives. When you join Collins, you're not just contributing to flightyou're helping protect the people onboard.

What You Will Do :

• Installs, constructs, maintains and troubleshoots, fabricates and repairs all electrical power, test equipment, machine tools and electrical systems including building, heating, cooling and lighting equipment and data and telephone lines. Performs preventative maintenance on same.
• Develops electrical systems from incomplete information and cooperation with engineers and testers. Performs electrical construction and maintenance projects according to applicable codes and safety regulations.
• Operates the following equipment : Volt ohm meter, oscilloscopes, amp meters, digital meters, signal trackers, resistance checkers, capacitor checkers, aerial equipment, construction equipment, programmable and numerical controls and other equipment as required to perform assigned tasks.
• Locates and determines electrical malfunctions and repairs as needed.
• Performs diagnosis and inspection of circuits and wiring to ensure proper shielding, grounding, safety and efficiency.
• Work with minimal resource information to organize work and if necessary, fabricate or modify electrical jigs, fixtures, etc.
• Understands the logic of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic systems, for test or maintenance of parts or systems.
• Works with basic hand and power tools on a variety of materials (e.g. wood, plastic, metal, etc.). Operates power vehicles as necessary to complete assigned tasks in a safe and work-man like manner.
• Logs on and performs informational inputs on computers. Solves problems encountered with routine computer usage and computerized machine controls with minimum technical assistance.
• Uses skilled knowledge of electronic manufacturing processes including analog and digital circuitry and is capable of troubleshooting problems. Builds electrical systems and / or circuitry from schematics or work plans.
• Performs other job-related duties as required.
• 1st Shift : 6 : 30am to 3PM Monday to Friday.

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What We Offer :

We make modern flight possible for millions of travelers and our military every second.? Our major product lines are on-board virtually every aircraft flying. Be it keeping passengers safe with our emergency power generation systems or creating a positive in-flight experience through reliable cabin pressure controls and quieter engines, Power & Controls focuses on delivering a best-in-class experience to our customers. We hire the top people in the industry. Their ideas drive our performance, and their integrity keeps our customers happy. Join us as we take flight!