Electrical Technician II - Wilson Road
Company: Astec Industries
Location: Chattanooga
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description BUILT TO CONNECT Astec is a
global, environmentally focused infrastructure and manufacturing
company of asphalt road building and aggregate processing. Our
mission is to design and build the most innovative products for the
industries we serve. Leveraging innovative solutions and
technologies, we serve customers all over the world. ABOUT THE
POSITION Under limited supervision, the Electrical Technician must
be capable of performing all tasks in Astec manufacturing
electrical department with little to no supervision. Must be able
to assemble, evaluate, troubleshoot, and correct deficiencies to
make certain product specifications are met. Ensure that work is in
accordance with relevant codes. This level of electrician will deal
with live energized equipment and be trained and capable of
performing all required tests and if necessary de-energize
equipment to meet safe standards before proceeding. Key
Deliverables Assemble, evaluate, test, and maintain electrical or
electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, and apparatus.
Troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning equipment. Construct and
fabricate parts, using hand tools and specifications. Read and
interpret electrical and electrical circuit blueprints and
diagrams. Perform preventative maintenance on a regular schedule.
Key Activities & Responsibilities Demonstrate Astec processes in
all aspects of the manufacturing electrical department including
panel room, construction manufacturing and industrial manufacturing
as warranted by workload demands and scheduling needs. Test and
troubleshoot heaters to ensure equipment is ready before shipping
to customer site. Correct and re-test to verify corrective action
was successful. Communicate with electrical engineering
recommendations to correct or improve processes. Monitor quality
issues that warrant concern and encourage postponement of equipment
from being shipped. Achieve quality results as it relates to the
Company's vision and mission. Promote and educate others on Astec's
core values. Follow company policies, procedures, and safety rules
at all times. To be successful in this role, your experience and
competencies are: High School Diploma or equivalent and/or
accreditation from a technical school or an applicable skilled
trades program required. 2-4 years working in manufacturing in
order to understand equipment and process procedures. Must be
detail oriented, good workmanship while taking and following
direction with little to no supervision. Demonstrated track record
of working cross-functionally and as a team necessary. Strong
problem-solving skills desired. Recognition that at every level
growing experience in troubleshooting is essential to evaluate and
correct concerns before testing. Supervisor and Leadership
Expectations None Our Culture and Values Employees that become part
of Astec embody the values below throughout their work. Continuous
devotion to meeting the needs of our customers Honesty and
integrity in all aspects of business Respect for all individuals
Preserving entrepreneurial spirit and innovation Safety, quality
and productivity as means to ensure success WORK ENVIRONMENT
Manufacturing Environment Shop manufacturing environment exposures
include exposure to moving mechanical parts, machinery, tools and
equipment, vibration, fumes or airborne particles, motorized
vehicles, welding and machining operations, outside weather
conditions and exposure to the risk of electric shock. The employee
may occasionally be exposed to varying levels of dirt, dust, toxic
or caustic chemicals, very warm and/or very chilly temperatures.
The noise level in the shop can be very loud at times consistent
with an industrial assembly facility and may require hearing
protection. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Astec
does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion,
gender (sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status,
national origin, ancestry, age, disability, citizenship status, a
person's veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by
law or executive order.
Keywords: Astec Industries, Atlanta , Electrical Technician II - Wilson Road, Manufacturing , Chattanooga, Georgia
