Maintenance Electrical Technician

Job Description

Job Description

New Flyer is North America’s heavy-duty transit bus leader, providing sustainable mobility solutions through transit buses, technology, and infrastructure. New Flyer is a subsidiary of NFI Group, a leading independent bus and coach manufacturer and a leader in electric mass mobility solutions. Building on its 90+ year legacy of innovation, New Flyer is the only manufacturer offering all three types of zero-emission transit buses, with over 1,900 zero-emission buses delivered to date. Proudly serving all 25 of the largest transit agencies in North America, New Flyer actively supports over 35,000 heavy-duty transit buses currently operated by approximately 500 agencies.

POSITION SUMMARY: To maintain all plant equipment and ensuring Production up time is maintained at 100%. Support the key operating principles of safety, quality, operational excellence, our lean journey and continuous improvement while meeting or exceeding internal customer expectations.

Requirements

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Comply with all company safety policies. Look for and recognize safety concerns and push to resolution.
• Maintain a high level of quality of the work being performed.
• Maintain the required work schedule while coordinating with production and manufacturing engineering for production equipment and area availability.
• Interface and communicate with other departments or affected areas to ensure that production impact is minimized at all times.
• Ability to work with little or no supervision.
• Ensure all work orders are closed when completed and submitted to Team Lead.
• Assist Maintenance Supervisor and Team Lead as requested.
• Ability to bend and run conduit, select correct wire type/size for amp load per NEC.
• Troubleshoot control voltage from 0 to 480V.
• Knowledge of plumbing, hydraulics, HVAC, and all types of motors and pumps.
• Ability to safely leave one project in order to support higher priority Production stoppages.
• Other duties as assigned.

WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:

• Must have good people skills.
• Must have good oral and written communication skills.
• Must be able to monitor and control many different tasks.
• Must have medium level computer skills.
• Must possess mechanical aptitude.
• Must be able to read blueprints.
• Must be able to read electrical schematics.
• Must be able to troubleshoot electrical equipment and repairs.
• PLC, Laser Fab, and 3-phase industrial electrical experience, knowledge of national electrical codes.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to function within a manufacturing environment.
• General office physical requirements.
• Must be able to work from elevated surfaces.
• Positive individual willing to accept challenges in a fast-paced environment.
• Maintain high level of professionalism when dealing individuals and problems.
• Promotes a team environment.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to function within a manufacturing environment.
• General office physical requirements.
• Must be able to work from elevated surfaces.

Benefits

WHY JOIN US:

• Be a part of a team leading the world’s electrification of mass mobility
• Competitive Wages and comprehensive benefit package with Immediate benefit eligibility
• Paid holidays and vacation
• 401K with generous company match
• Passionate about creating a better product, a better workplace, and a better world
• Inclusive workplace culture that values and empowers team members.
• On-the-job training in a continuous learning environment (we’ve invested 10.9 million in 2023)
• Advancement opportunities within our family of companies

OUR WHY: We exist to move people. Our mission is to design, deliver, and support market-leading bus and motor coach solutions that are safe, accessible, efficient, and reliable.

NFI Group | We Move People - YouTube

Leveraging 450 years of combined experience, NFI is leading the electrification of mass mobility around the world. With zero-emission buses and coaches, infrastructure, and technology, NFI meets today’s urban demands for scalable smart mobility solutions. Together, NFI is enabling more livable cities through connected, clean, and sustainable transportation. News and information is available at nfi.parts, arbocsv.com, and carfaircomposites.com.

New Flyer is an EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Vets Employer. Accommodations are available at all stages of the recruitment process, at the candidates’ request .