The Controls Technician will be responsible for maintaining proper functioning of machinery and electrical equipment by completing maintenance requirements (both planned and unplanned) on production equipment, maintaining a clean and safe work environment, facilities systems, utility systems, and following all OSHA and facility-specific protocols (including LOTO, Arc Flash, etc.).

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Excellent ability to utilize electronic testing equipment, wiring diagrams and applications/tools available on the department laptop, including troubleshooting and programming of Rockwell and Siemens PLC’s.
• Plant and Controls networking experience is desired.
• Install new electrical and electronic equipment and electrical wiring according to the National Electrical Code and company electrical standards.
• Maintain and repair electrical and electronic systems for facilities and equipment.
• Small project management experience is desired.
• Perform all work in compliance with applicable codes, standards, safety and environment regulations.
• Responsible for station lockout/tagout procedures as mandated by company policy.
• Help to maintain parts inventories and specify parts in emergency situation when required.
• Complete all paperwork in a timely manner, including writing WO’s, reporting safety concerns and maintaining electrical schematics.
• Regular attendance and timeliness are expected. There will be times that overtime, or weekend work will be critical functions of the job.
  
  

Competency:

• Ability to take coaching well and communicates respectfully with others
• Promote positive teamwork culture
• Ability to effectively and respectfully communicate with team and during shift transition
• Knowledgeable of safety requirements and guidelines in manufacturing/warehouse environment
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, follow standardized work instructions and adhere to safe work practices in a continuous improvement culture
  
  

Education:

• Minimum of an Associate’s degree in Mechatronics, Electrical Maintenance or Engineering or equivalent job experience.
  
  

Qualifications and/or Experience:

• 5+ year’s job related work experience in Electrical Controls
  
  

Environment:

• Exposure to moving equipment
• Inside/Outside work
• Heat may exceed 90°F
• Humidity may exceed 80%
• Noise may exceed 85dB+
• Personal Protective Equipment required
  
  

Physical Characteristics:

• Frequent standing, stooping
• Occasional lifting, pushing, pulling (up to 50 lbs.)
• Occasional sitting
• Occasional typing/keyboarding
  
  

Position Type:

• Full time
• 1st Shift
• Overtime expected per business demand
  
  

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