Maintenance Electrical Technician- PLC Control (1st Shift)
Columbia, SC - USA
Job Summary
Be a part of our mission! As a world leader in creating comfortable sustainable and efficient climate solutions for buildings homes and transportation its our responsibility to put the planet first. For us at Trane Technologies and through our businesses including TraneandThermo King sustainability is not just how we do businessit is our business. Do you dare to look at the worlds challenges and see impactful possibilities Do you want to contribute to making a better future If the answer is yes we invite you to consider joining us in boldly challenging whats possible for a sustainable world.
Learn about our benefits designed for you to Thrive at work and at home.
We boldly go.
Where is the work:
On-Site (5 days)The Maintenance Electrician is responsible for maintaining manufacturing machinery and facility-related equipment. Will engage in repairing automated computerized machine controls and in repairing and maintaining machines equipment buildings and grounds.
Responsibilities:
- Makes major electrical mechanical and construction repairs and installations involving schematics and/or blueprint interpretation.
- Troubleshot drive-related issues to the component level for Fanuc Siemens Allen-Bradley and other brands of controllers.
- Monitors and troubleshoots machine programs to understand equipment faults.
- Determines the root cause of failures and recommends preventive the same through the work order system comments/history.
- Troubleshoot faults and other issues within a PLC program
- Carries out preventative maintenance procedures.
- Communicates consistently with internal customers about equipment status in the shop.
- Advises supervisor of needs for outside services and works with service representatives on equipment and controls repair and installation. Shows competency in several crafts and performs handyman aspects in all trades.
- Prepares bills of materials for jobs requiring significant material use and initiates purchase requisitions.
- Uses various material handling equipment such as hoists carts lifts forklift trucks and hand trucks in moving light to heavy-weight material.
- Uses a variety of lockout/tagout devices as required by the plant LOTO Plan.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
- Degree in Industrial Maintenance Technology or equivalent preferred.
- Experience with Industrial Machinery preferred.
- Three (3) plus years of experience in Maintenance is preferred.
- Controls Experience is preferred
- Strong mechanical skills.
- Strong Electrical Skills
- Comprehension of schematics/blueprints.
- Knowledge of Hydraulic/pneumatic systems
- Self-starter and motivated to maintain building/machines to 100% uptime via strong preventative activities.
- Willingness to change flex and learn
- Self-motivated
- Teamwork
- Work Pride
- Innovative
- Customer Focused
- Critical Thinking
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Basic Computer Skills
- Standard Work Adherence
Key Competencies:
- Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of internal company and external associates both written and orally including the within the work facility.
Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range:
$33.00Compensation Type:
HourlyIncentive Eligible:
NoSales Commission Eligible:
NoDisclaimer: We strive to provide competitive compensation for this position tailored to a variety of factors. The actual compensation will depend on elements such as seniority merit geographic location education experience travel requirements and union designation. Our compensation range is generally based on the national average for the country. Additionally benefits may vary depending on the region business alignment union involvement and employee status.
Thrive at work and at home:
Benefits kick in on DAY ONE for you and your family including health insurance and holistic wellness programs that include generous incentives WE DARE TO CARE!
Family building benefits include fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance.
401K match up to 6% plus an additional 2% core contribution up to 8% company contribution.
Paid time off includes 15 vacation days 9 paid holidays 3 floating holidays sick leave and additional options to support volunteer and parental leave.
Educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support.
Disclaimer: Benefit offerings may vary depending on Collective Barraging Agreements and local/state regulations.
Safety Sensitive Role:
YesThe company designates certain roles as Safety Sensitive. Safety Sensitive roles may require that you pass additional drug screening.
We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs. We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin pregnancy age marital status disability status as a protected veteran or any legally protected status.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Welcome to Trane Technologies. As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient environments, we are putting the planet first.