Job Openings Fleet Electrician - Waste Management Vehicles (GEMS)

About the job Fleet Electrician - Waste Management Vehicles (GEMS)

Job Description:

Electrical System Diagnostics and Repairs:

  • Diagnose electrical and electronic problems in vehicles and equipment, using diagnostic tools such as multimeters, test lights, and scan tools.
  • Repair and replace faulty wiring, connectors, switches, relays, fuses, sensors, and other electrical components.
  • Troubleshoot and repair lighting systems, starting systems, charging systems, ignition systems, and other electrical circuits.
  • Work with wiring diagrams and schematics to trace circuits and identify faults.
  • Install and repair auxiliary electrical equipment, such as lights, radios, and communication systems.

Preventative Electrical Maintenance:

  • Perform preventative maintenance inspections and services on vehicle electrical systems according to schedules.
  • Inspect wiring, connections, and components for wear, damage, or corrosion.
  • Test circuits and components to ensure proper operation.

Record Keeping:

  • Maintain accurate records of work performed, including parts used, time spent, and diagnostic findings.
  • Complete work orders and other required documentation.

Safety and Compliance:

  • Adhere to all electrical safety regulations and procedures, including lockout/tagout procedures.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  • Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

Equipment and Tool Maintenance:

  • Maintain and care for assigned electrical tools and test equipment.
  • Report any equipment malfunctions or needed repairs.