Electrical Controls Technician
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Job Location:
McKinney, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Prysmian is the worlds leading manufacturer of wire and cable. Our North American footprint expanded in 2024 with the acquisition of McKinney Texas-based Encore Wire. With nearly 9000 dedicated team members in North America and 33000 globally every year Prysmian manufactures thousands of miles of underground and underwater cables for power transmission and distribution medium and low voltage cables for construction and infrastructure as well as a comprehensive range of optical fibers copper cables and connectivity for voice video and data transmission for telecommunications.
Everyone at Prysmian has the potential to make their mark; because whatever you do wherever you are based you will be part of a company that is committed to excellence as we help transform the world around us.
Comprehensive Benefit Package including Medical Dental Vision and Life Insurance. 401K Savings Plan with Company Matching Contributions Paid Holidays and Vacation.
Starting Pay: $40/hr
Location: 910 Elm St Mckinney Tx 75069
Schedule: 7pm - 7am
Position Overview:
As an Electrical Control Technician you will play a critical role in maintaining the electrical reliability of our equipment and systems. You will apply advanced diagnostics deep technical knowledge and a strong commitment to safety to help ensure our manufacturing operations perform at the highest standard.
Job Responsibilities:
In this role you will support the safe and reliable performance of equipment across our facility by:
Troubleshooting repairing and restoring machinery and electrical systems across all production areas
Maintaining and supporting electrical infrastructure including AC/DC drives motors sensors and control systems
Applying mechanical electrical hydraulic and pneumatic expertise to optimize equipment operation
Diagnosing faults in motors drives circuits electronic components and plant control systems
Reading and interpreting wiring diagrams schematics control drawings and technical manuals
Navigating PLC programs for troubleshooting communications diagnostics and basic controlled edits
Supporting Ethernet-based communications systems through device connection network analysis and integration
Performing equipment testing with diagnostic instruments such as multimeters oscilloscopes and specialized electrical tools
Selecting replacement electrical components when OEM parts are unavailable
Identifying root causes of equipment failure and supporting long-term corrective actions to improve safety quality and reliability
Job Requirements:
To excel in this position you bring:
Strong technical knowledge of AC and DC drive systems
Thorough understanding of speed feedback devices theory and operation
Working knowledge of temperature controls sensors and thermal components
Strong understanding of PID loops control logic and automated processes
Ability to troubleshoot Ethernet communications industrial networks and connectivity issues
Proficiency with PLC and HMI systems including communications paths program navigation and controlled edits
Deep understanding of electrical circuits components and power electronics
Demonstrated ability to diagnose test and repair motors drives and electrical control systems
Hands-on experience with electrical diagnostic tools and instrumentation
Ability to select alternative components when original parts are unavailable
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
This role operates within a fast-paced high-performance production environment. You may encounter:
Loud noise and extreme temperatures
Indoor and outdoor working conditions
Frequent walking bending kneeling crouching and stooping
Use of hands for tools diagnostic devices and electrical components
Lifting up to 50 lbs. while bending twisting or standing
Prysmian as an Equal Opportunity Employer aims to attract and recruit individuals with diverse backgrounds skills and abilities. We strongly believe that diversity brings significant value at all levels of the organization increasing the possibility of capturing market opportunities and maximizing value for our customers and stakeholders. With Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) as part of our Social Ambition 2030 and a strategic pillar of our Company culture Prysmian is committed to the development of an organization that prioritizes talent where people feel respected included and free to fully express their potential just as they are.
All Managers and HRs in Prysmian are responsible for ensuring DE&I policies are respected during the recruiting process as well as recognizing and mitigating unconscious biases that must not influence our selection processes. All persons will be considered for employment without regard to their race ethnicity religion nationality origin citizenship status socio-economic status age sex gender identity or expression sexual orientation marital status disability military service or veteran status pregnancy parental leave medical conditions or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local laws. Prysmian will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation for any disclosed physical or neurological condition or disability of a qualified applicant unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
Visit our DE&I Page to learn more about Prysmians commitments.
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Key Skills
- Electrical Experience
- Industrial Equipment
- Industrial Maintenance
- NEC
- HVAC
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Renovation
- Schematics
- Maintenance
- High Voltage
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Troubleshooting
About Company
We work to be the sustainable link to the future. For more than 140 years, our company has been leading the industry of high-technology cables & systems for energy and telecommunications. Spanning 50 countries (in North America, Europe, MEAT, LATAM, APAC), 104 plants, 25 research ... View more
