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Electric Motor Service Technician & Schaumburg, IL Shop Manager.

Ideal candidate will be experienced in troubleshooting, repair, rebuild of all types of AC motors. Strong communication skills required.

Outside Sales / New Business Development Manager.

Ideal candidates will be solutions-based OEM sales experts with a working knowledge of electric motors and their applications. Travel is required more than 50% of time. Elektrim Motors o er competitive pay and benefi ts including 401k. Send inquiries to careers@elektrimmotors.com.

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The EA crossword

The challenge: to identify and fi ll in the grid, from the clues at right, with words related to the electromechanical service and sales industry. This month’s words are taken from the November and December issues of Electrical Apparatus. The solution may be found online at http://barks.com/puzzles, or call (312) 321-9440.

Across

1 Company that made the fi rstever oil-based coatings for electronic applications 4 Voltage category level between 1,000 and 100,000 9 Brazilian motor manufacturer 10 Duration in service 11 Thermionic tube having four electrodes 13 Measuring device in gradations 16 Succeed 17 Available to the public 18 Electrical ___ checking 21 Thomas Davenport and

Thomas Edison, for example 22 Fluid in a pen 23 Mathematical groups 24 Point where multiple conductors or semiconductors make physical contact 29 Order of corn 30 Japanese electrical manufacturer 31 ____-metal thermal to electric converter 34 Electric guitar legend Paul 35 Switch for reversing current 36 Fluid, abbr.

Down

1 Value of the impeller plus shaft and hydraulic weight 2 End of a tunnel, proverbially 3 Empty 5 Electric motor starter maker based in St Louis 6 Mirror 7 Mid-year month 8 Brilliantly clever, like many innovations 12 Go down 14 Signal 15 Vital 19 Metal used in some batteries 20 One-striper, abbr. 25 Second largest violin 26 Buyer 27 Certain investments: abbr. 28 Drop down on a computer 32 Opposite of d-c 33 Richmond’s state Puzzle by Myles Mellor

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GROWING SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SHOP

• Operations/Shop Manager • Medium Voltage Winder • Mechanic • Inside New Sales

Hours are 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM. If you are looking for full time or part-time including Sat & Sun spots. Please contact us ACCOUNTING@EANDLELECTRIC.COM or call Mike Fitch @ 562-903-9272 for all details including salary and benefi ts. All communication will be kept confi dential.

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