Role summary
The PDR Repair Technician is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, installing, and maintaining electrical systems and equipment. This role ensures safe, efficient operation of electrical components in advanced electric vehicle environments. The technician must follow electrical codes, safety standards, and company procedures while delivering high quality service.
Responsibilities
- Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair electrical wiring, circuits, panels, and equipment
- Perform preventive maintenance on electrical systems and machinery
- Install electrical components such as switches, VCU, BCM, and control systems
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical diagrams
- Test electrical systems using meters, testers, and diagnostic tools
- Ensure compliance with local and national electrical codes
- Document repairs, parts used, and maintenance activities
- Collaborate with supervisors, engineers, and other technicians
- Respond to emergency repair requests and perform on call duties when required
- Maintain tools, equipment, and a safe working environment
- Trim DE trim cars in readiness to fit or remove electrical components
Qualifications
- Proven experience in electrical repair
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems, components, and safety procedures
- Ability to read schematics and technical diagrams
- Proficiency with electrical testing tools and repair equipment
- Strong problem solving and diagnostic skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team
- Good communication and reporting skills
- Low Voltage and High voltage knowledge is preferable
- Experience in industrial or commercial electrical systems
- Knowledge of PLCs, control panels, or automation systems
Requirements
- Technical diploma or certification in Electrical Technology or related field
- 2–5 years of experience in automotive manufacturing or similar repair/production environment
- Ability to lift up to 20–25 kg
- Comfortable working at heights, in confined spaces, or in varying temperatures
- Ability to stand, bend, and move for extended periods
- Willingness to work overtime or on call shifts when needed
Education
Technical diploma or certification in Electrical Technology or related field
Experience
2–5 years of experience in automotive manufacturing or similar repair/production environment
Skills
- Electrical repair
- Electrical systems
- Safety procedures
- Reading schematics
- Electrical testing tools
- Repair equipment
- Problem solving
- Diagnostic skills
- Independent and team work
- Communication and reporting
- Low Voltage knowledge
- High Voltage knowledge
- Industrial electrical systems
- Commercial electrical systems
- PLCs
- Control panels
- Automation systems
Benefits
- Comprehensive and competitive benefits package
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life and disability coverage
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Paid sick leave
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Up to 120 hours paid time off accrual for hourly/non-exempt employees
- Up to 160 hours paid time off accrual for salaried/exempt employees
- Participation in equity program
- Discretionary annual cash incentive program
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