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Electrician - Navy/SubmarineSolar Turbines Incorporated • Wamego, KS, US
Electrician - Navy / Submarine

Electrician - Navy / Submarine

Solar Turbines Incorporated • Wamego, KS, US
13 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Career Area : Operations

Job Description :

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

Construct, install, modify, functionally test, perform preventative maintenance, maintain and / or repair Production Test's facility electrical / electronic systems and related equipment utilized for dynamic test and support of production test.

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  • Locate, install, test, troubleshoot, repair, modify, and maintain industrial / electronic systems devices, and equipment by interpreting blueprints, schematic diagrams, and computerized control logic systems. Will follow technical, oral or written instructions guided by OEM related technical experience, trade practices, manufacturers and underwriters specifications, NEC (National Electrical Code), municipal codes and ordinances, while applying thorough knowledge of electrical theory.

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  • Analyze and correct malfunctioning electrical / electronic equipment, variable frequency drives, generators and generator controls / monitoring devices, motor control centers & motors, transformers, switch gear, power supplies, converters, and safety relays by functionally testing, repairing, replacing, adjusting controls and related components to restore equipment to optimum operating condition.
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  • Conduct necessary functional tests using such test equipment as ammeters, voltmeters, multimeters, computerized diagnostic equipment, oscilloscopes, and other related equipment to ensure such equipment is operating to required specifications.
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    In Production Test, Industrial Electronic Electricians responsibilities include :

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  • Work and perform functional testing and trouble shooting on electrical / electronic devices.
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  • Perform Hookups and disconnects of circuits.
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  • Load bank and transformer voltage changes.
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  • Switchgear setup Load bank control configurations
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  • Prior to energizing of packages and control consoles, verification of proper grounding installation.
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  • Initial loading of generator set packages.
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  • Verification of generator set package electrical configurations and authorization of initial closing of output circuit breaker and prior to initial start on each shift.
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  • Daily monitoring of facility AC log to ensure proper communication and safety practices between Production Test, Maintenance, and outside contractors.
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  • Following production test instructions when performing test operations.
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  • Observing and following standard safety practices when performing test operations.
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    MATERIALS, TOOLS, EQUIPMENT USED :

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  • Materials worked on : Electrical AC / DC motors, VFDs (variable frequency drivers), PLC systems, generators, switchboards, recording instruments, control and lighting circuits.
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  • Materials worked with : Cables, wires, tape, solder, insulators, fuses, switches, relays, screws, bolts, lubricants, electrical and electronic replacement parts and supplies.
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  • Tools used : soldering irons and guns, wire strippers and gauges, measuring instruments such as ammeters, voltmeters, volt ohmmeters, oscilloscopes, tape recorders, battery boxes electricians / electronic hand tools, PC computer and computer terminals.
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  • Equipment used : Grinders, ladders, forklifts, man lifts, along with associated safety equipment.
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    Minimum Qualifications :

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  • High school diploma, GED or equivalent
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  • Minimum of 3 years electrical related job experience
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  • Experienced in reading / interpreting applicable Electrical drawings and technical manuals
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    Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com / careers.

    Posting Dates :

    October 14, 2025 - October 28, 2025

    Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

    Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

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