As a Control Systems Lead you will lead service technicians on the team with maintaining troubleshooting and modifying Material Handling (MHE) controls systems equipment to ensure operational performance. You will support the Operations Maintenance team by designing solutions for difficult problems and managing projects. You will help train and mentor service technicians and contract technicians.
Key job responsibilities
Responsibilities include but are not limited to
Promote a safe working environment by following all safety procedures
Troubleshoot and modify software programs for material handling control systems including PLC/PC controllers Allen Bradley Controllogix and Compactlogix PLC platform utilizing RSLogix 5000 software package. Including Industrial networks such as Ethernet ControlNet DeviceNet Profibus ASI motor control systems servo drives frequency drives and electrical distribution systems.
Act as first level escalation support for the control system technician teams. Appropriately escalate downtime situations to vendors or headquarters for support to restore equipment operation.
Apply subject matter expertise in material handling and electronic control systems to maximize building utilization of systems
Monitor MHE metrics and partner with Controls Technicians and Mechanics to resolve equipment electrical problems that create performance deficiencies. Perform controls systems assessments to maintain and improve equipment reliability
Partner with Facility Operations leadership equipment vendors and parts suppliers to plan and coordinate new technology installations. Acting as the technical consultant for capital projects inside the building
Communicate technical issues and project timelines with building leadership operations and the maintenance team. Explain production impacts and work closely with operations and engineering to ensure a thorough understanding of impact to systems
Develop training plans for Control Systems Technicians
Move up to 49lbs as well as stand and walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours with or without reasonable accommodation
1 years of Microsoft Office products and applications experience
Associates degree or 2 years of professional or military experience
Associates degree in electronic technology or equivalent
Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area including weekends nights and/or holidays
Bachelors degree in electrical engineering or equivalent
Experience supporting a wide range of different conveyors and sortation systems
Experience with advanced automation controls systems
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