Controls Technician
Controls Technician
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Job Description
Purpose and role of job:
Troubleshoot and maintain controls components and automation systems for production equipment to insure highest reliability proper line performance and safe operation.
**Must be able to work 12hour night shift.**
Principal Accountabilities/ Responsibilities:
- Troubleshoots maintains and installs PLCs HMIs process instrumentation machine control systems variable frequency drives servo drives machine vision robotics power distribution <600V) and control system networking
- Interface with PLC/HMI program to diagnoseequipment issues
- Read and use electrical schematics and electrical test equipment to diagnose equipment issues
- Performs electrical preventative maintenance to maintain like new equipment condition
- Works closely with the production and support disciplines to identify and resolve problems
- Assists with department projects and equipment installations as necessary
- Owns personal safety and is expected to follow all electrical safety rules and guidelines
Education and experience requirements:
- High School Diploma with Associates Degree (in Mechatronics Electrical Technology Robotics & Automation Electrical Maintenance ElectroMechanical Technology Controls Technology).
- Preferred 13 years of industrial controls experience (preferred).
- Fundamental knowledge of electrical theory and principles of operation
- Fundamental knowledge of three phase single phase and DC power
- Familiar with NEC and standard wiring practices
- Ability to utilize and interpret an electrical multimeter
- Fundamental knowledge of PLC hardware and software
- Ability to read and interpret PLC ladder logic
- Fundamental knowledge of servo motion control (preferred)
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Safety oriented mindset
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with a team
- Strong analytical skills.
First Quality is committed to protecting information under the care of First Quality Enterprises commensurate with leading industry standards and applicable regulations. As such First Quality provides at least annual training regarding data privacy and security to employees who as a result of their role specifications may come in to contact with sensitive data.
First Quality is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability sexual orientation gender identification or protected Veteran status.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
