Fives Group is currently seeking an Electrical Wiring Technician
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About Fives Group:
Fives Group, headquartered in Paris, France, is a 200 hundred year industrial engineering group that designs and supplies machines, process equipment and production lines for the world’s largest industrial groups including the aluminum, steel, tube and pipe, glass, automotive, aerospace, logistics, cement and energy sectors. In 2025, Fives achieved sales of $2.5 billion with a team of close to 9,500 employees and a network of over 100 operational units in over 25 countries.
Accountability:
The Electrical Wiring Technician is responsible for wiring our machine tools in addition to prioritizing power panel assemblies to meet all design criteria, customer expectations and to uphold our high standard of product quality.
Scope and Responsibilities:Essential duties include, but are not limited to the following:- Perform machine electrical installations of various electrical components on machine tool products such as power tracks, electrical cabinets & electrical purchased components which may include, but are not limited to, pendants, conduits, fittings, switches, motors, temporary power connections, controls, transformers, generators, lighting, and power circuits.
- Perform electrical power panel builds - both high and low power voltage utilizing electrical schematics (inclusive but not limited to component layout; wiring; testing; assembly of insert into panel).
- Install electrical devices on machinery by interpreting mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, vendor documentation, and assembly work instructions, ensuring maximum productivity and adherence to required deadlines.
- Conduct minor electrical testing using volt-ohm-ampere meters or other diagnostic tools to verify voltage, continuity, and other electrical characteristics. Perform additional electrical tests as directed by supervision.
- Connect and disconnect temporary power sources to machine tool products as needed.
- Follow established wiring work instructions and support ongoing adherence to documented standards.
- Collaborate with the wiring team to identify and recommend best practices to be incorporated into formal work instructions.
- Disassemble or disconnect electrical components to support inspection, shipment, rebuilding, or replacement activities as directed.
- Use electric soldering tools and soldering irons of various sizes on electrical cables, components, and circuit boards.
- Replace bulbs, fuses, switches, and similar electrical components on machine tools or other company products.
- Document wiring corrections in accordance with company standards and documentation practices.
- Identify and promptly report unusual conditions, potential code violations, or defective materials to proper supervision.
- Comply with all standard safety procedures, practices, and applicable electrical codes.
- Maintain the work area in a clean, safe, and orderly condition.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
- Travel occasionally to customer facilities to support wiring-related tasks.
Education/Certification:- High School Diploma or GED
Experience:- 3+ years of experience in related experience/training preferred.
Skills:- Strong understanding of electrical wiring concepts.
- Experience with reading & understanding electrical schematics.
- Ability to verbally communicate technical concerns as it relates to components and panel wiring.
- Proficiency in soldering small electrical connectors.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, production-focused environment.
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
Benefits:
Hired employees will receive great benefits along with an extremely competitive compensation package. Benefits include Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Holidays, Personal Time Off and 401K & IRA and more.