Industrial Electronics/Electrical Technician

A candidate is required to take and satisfactorily complete an entrance Proficiency Demonstration (PD). To qualify for the PD, an employee must have one the following minimum levels of experience and/or training.

1. Three years documented experience maintaining Industrial Electronic NC and CNC equipment, including documented working knowledge of machine tool software, and two years experience performing industrial electrical maintenance or construction.

OR

2. Completion of a high quality industrial based electronic Equipment Maintenance. Apprenticeship program. Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training (BAT) Certified Apprenticeship programs are typically 8,000 hours duration. In addition, two years of documented industrial electrical maintenance. or construction experience is required.

OR

3. Completion of a four year (8,000 hour) Industrial Electrician Apprenticeship program equivalent to that given by the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW), plus one year documented experience maintaining industrial electronic NC and CNC equipment.

NOTE: Experience gained through residential wiring does not meet any portion of the experience listed above.