Electrician I (Automotive)


Date:  Dec 20, 2024
Location: 

Holden, LA, US, 70744

Company:  REV Group, Inc.
Work Hours:  Mon-Thu 6a-4:30p, 30 min lunch

Additional Locations:  
Requisition ID: 23010
Ferrara/KME are premiere manufacturers of fire trucks and emergency response vehicles offering a full line of pumpers, aerials, industrial, wildland, and rescue apparatus. Working hands-on with both municipal and industrial fire departments, the Ferrara/KME team thrives on diagnosing departments' current apparatus limitations and response needs to custom design the perfect fire apparatus solution that will stand the test of time.
 
Ferrara/KME is part of the larger REV Group (NYSE: REVG), a leading manufacturer of specialty vehicles for the fire & emergency and recreation markets. REV Group’s extensive vehicle line-up includes models such as ambulances, fire trucks, terminal trucks, RV’s and much more. Our 6,500+ employees continuously demonstrate their commitment to building innovative and reliable vehicles that our customers can depend on whether for a family trip across the U.S. or when responding to an emergency. Rev Group is a veteran friendly employer and hires over 200 veterans and or those transferring out of the military each year.
 

What a day in the life of an Electrician at REV looks like:

  • Assemble overhead and under dash harnesses, switch panels, circuit boards, and a variety of different electrical components
  • Programming the lights from engineering specs
  • Troubleshoot 12V DC and 110V AC circuitry
  • Test products to ensure performance to specifications
  • Reading specs to make sure the trucks are built per spec
  • Perform functionality checks on airhorns, sirens, light packages, flash patterns, door locks Etc.
  • Fix quality issues

 

Required education, skills, and experience to be successful:

  • Preferred 1-2 years of automotive electrical experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Preferred high school diploma or GED
  • Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and layouts with written and verbal instructions
  • Ability to understand both 12V DC and 110V AC circuitry.
  • Ability to read and use a tape measure for precise measurements
  • Ability to use common hand tools and power tools such as drills, and screw guns
  • Must have the ability to read, write, and perform mathematical computations at a level required for successful job performance
  • Ability to communicate professionally and follow directions
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Successful completion of the drug and background screening

 

Physical demands of this role:

 

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

 

  • Frequent bending, stooping, squatting, and climbing up and down ladders and scaffolding
  • Ability to regularly lift and move 40 lbs. without assistance
  • Ability to work with arms above head
  • Ability to operate and understand the operation of all protective safety equipment in the area.
  • Ability to work in non-temperature-controlled environments

What makes REV unique:

  • Medical, dental and vision benefits start on day one
  • Military-friendly employer
  • Education Reimbursement
  • Career Development Opportunities
  • Opportunities to relocate to other REV locations

 

 

REV Group is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity. The Company conducts all employment practices without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other basis prohibited by law. REV Group also undertakes affirmative action to assure equal employment opportunities for minorities and women, for persons with disabilities, and for protected veterans. 

 

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