About the Voith Group

The Voith Group is a global technology company. With its broad portfolio of systems, products, services and digital applications, Voith sets standards in the markets of energy, paper, raw materials and transport & automotive. Founded in 1867, the company today has around 21,000 employees, sales of € 4.9 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide and is thus one of the larger family-owned companies in Europe.

Voith Hydro is hiring for:

Industrial Electrician  
York, PA

Summary –

Voith Hydro Inc is looking for a motivated and energetic electrical/electronic technician to join its maintenance team.  In this role, the job duties range from installing simple lighting circuits to troubleshooting modern CNC controls of multi-axis machining centers. 

Responsibilities –

• Perform routine maintenance on controls’ cabinets
• Test servo motors with megger
• Rebuilt motor starter contactors
• Adjust VFD setpoints to change motor behavior
• Inspect for hot spots with an infrared camera
• Setup CNC linear measurement hardware
• Test I/O cards within PLC controls
• Setup limit switches and proximity switches
• Run conduit and pull wire for solenoid valves
• Size conduit and wiring for 480V power disconnect
• Troubleshoot welding power supplies
• Adjust position set points for a machine tool
• Communicating with customers regarding their engineering design-related questions and concerns
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications –

• High school diploma
• PA Accredited Electrician Journeyman papers
• Experience with PLCs
• Ability to interpret electrical schematics
• Ability to work on heights

• Ability to pass math and writing test
• PA driver’s license

Physical Demands –

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the key actions of job.

• The employee is also required to talk and/or hear in a manufacturing setting . The employee is frequently required to stand and walk in a manufacturing environment for multiple hours per day. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms; lift; stoop, or crouch.
• The vision requirements: close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception and adjust focus.
• The employee may be required to lift objects up to 70 lbs., climb ladders and perform other tasks related to an industrial environment.

* This job description is not all encompassing, however, is intended to be a general description of the responsibilities of this position.