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Perform electrical wiring associated with the integration of electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, lighting and control systems on trucks. Wiring may be point-to-point, cordset, or wiring harness.\n2. Assemble electrical control and junction boxes to print.\n3. Assemble mobile equipment control systems including assembly of controllers, CAN network, HMI’s (displays, switches, buttons), input/output modules, sensors (thermal, pressure, motion), fuse boxes, corsets, operated devices.\n4. Program diesel engine ECM with specific parameters using laptop and industry standard software.\n5. Upload programs to mobile equipment controllers.\n6. Perform operations such as wire cutting, stripping, crimping, soldering, pinning all sizes of wire using the associated tools and equipment.\n7. Use test equipment (i.e. gauges, power supplies, multi-meters) to perform continuity and troubleshoot problems on electrical operations including live circuits.\n8. Use various equipment such as hand tools, saws, hand drill and drill press, grinders, multi-meters and other measurement devices.\n9. Willing to train others.\n\nKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE:\n1. Ability to read, understand and follow electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic schematics and diagrams required for electrical assembly tasks.\n2. Understanding of truck/automotive 12V electrical systems and diesel engine ECMs.\n3. Ability to operate forklift, crane, hand truck, and other industrial equipment.\n4. Ability to identify design improvements and communicate them with team leader and/or engineering department.\n5. Ability to learn the operation of all types of trucks and accessories\n6. Able to solve problems and think analytically\n7. High school diploma or GED. Technical or vocational schooling preferred.\n8. 2-3 years of truck or automotive manufacturing or repair experience or equivalent electrical assembly experience.\n9. Excellent written and verbal communication skills\n10. Must have own electrical hand tools and appropriate storage\n11. 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