Plant Automation Electrician, VFDPLC Specialist
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Job Location:
Athens, GA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Are you the problem-solver were looking for
Can you trace a nuisance fault through a control panel validate ladder logic and bring a machine back online safely Do you move seamlessly from conduit runs to PLC diagnostics and from hydraulic leaks to 480V motor drives If that sounds like you read on.
Your mission
Own uptime. Youll connect commission and care for industrial power and control systemskeeping equipment safe code-compliant and production-ready. Youll prioritize work using a computer-based maintenance system communicate clearly with operations and call out hazards before they become incidents.
How youll make an impact
- Use a computer to review job queues and plan electrical repairs and PMs.
- Test troubleshoot and repair electrical malfunctions using meters manuals guides and blueprints.
- Install and wire machines breakers transformers and components across low and high voltage.
- Run conduit pull cable and terminate control power and motor circuits per schematics.
- Diagnose and correct issues in transformers motors lighting fixtures; replace damaged wires/cable.
- Perform mechanical maintenance and repairs; fabricate and weld brackets when needed.
- Inspect systems for hazards and defects; verify building and safety code compliance and document findings.
- Work from ladders scaffolds and roofs to install maintain or repair wiring and equipment.
- Advise when continued operation of equipment is unsafe.
- Adhere to SQF requirements and all facility safety rules including wearing required PPE.
What you already know
- Electrical: AC/DC motors and drives 480V threephase systems transformers control power relays.
- Mechanical: gears pulleys chains belts shafts industrial gearboxes water pumps air compressors (HVAC a plus).
- Pneumatics: valves controls pressure and flow cylinders.
- Hydraulics: valves controls pressure and flow cylinders.
- Electronics/controls: ladder logic PLC programming; C programming is a plus.
Qualifications to succeed
- High school diploma or GED.
- Must be able to pass the Ramsay Assessment (60 questions mechanical 60 questions electrical).
- Technical school grads in Electrical Systems Mechatronics or Industrial Maintenance are highly encouraged to apply.
- Blueprint and schematic literacy (electrical mechanical hydraulic pneumatic).
- Machining (mill lathe grinder saw drill) and welding (TIG stick).
- Basic plumbing including threading and soldering.
- Strong attendance work ethic and ability to prioritize independently.
- Stand up to 8 hours/day; frequently lift up to 50 lbs; wear required PPE.
- Willing and able to work a rotating shift.
Proficiencies that set you apart
- HVAC
- PLC troubleshooting programming and wiring
- Electrical/equipment troubleshooting and soldering
- Single- and threephase power 120/208/240/480V systems
- Hydraulics experience
- Troubleshooting industrial automation equipment
- Pipefitting
- Manufacturing environment experience
Tech youll work with
- VFDs (Variable Frequency Drives)
- PLCs (AllenBradley Siemens)
- Servo motors
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Controlling Experience
- Distributed Control Systems
- Pardot
- Crystal Reports
- Marketing Automation
- Salesforce Marketing Cloud
- Warehouse Management
- HubSpot
- Responsys
- Email Marketing
- Leadership Experience
- Programmable Logic Controllers
About Company
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