Controls and Automations Specialist

2 months ago

Jacksonville, United States IKO North America Full time

IKO South, Inc. is currently seeking a Controls and Automation Specialist to join our team of skilled professionals at our Clay Hill, Florida manufacturing plant.


**This is not a remote position***


Job Summary:


The primary role of the Controls and Automation Specialist is to provide effective automation and controls support to plant operations to drive increased reliability and availability of equipment. The Controls and Automation Specialist is expected to identify, troubleshoot, and repair problems in all areas of Electrical, Automation, Networks, Process, Instrumentation and Controls Systems that occur in the facility. He/she must be able to troubleshoot, pinpoint problems, and remediate all problems. He/she also performs preventive maintenance and calibration of plant controls systems and instrumentation.


The Controls and Automation Specialist is to support troubleshooting, development of process/system improvements, preventive and predictive maintenance development, and contractor performance monitoring, when necessary, for new automation or controls systems. He/she also maintains documentation of all operational activities for future reference.


Our Ideal Candidate:


  • Five + years related work experience working with/on PLC’s, HMI’s, Servos, VFD’s, electrical, hydraulics, controls, and pneumatics.
  • Electrical Engineering Technology diploma or bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, or Equivalent experience as an Industrial Electrician.
  • Excellent English verbal and written skills.
  • Understands how to read and translate the information found within all: PLC code, Schematic wiring, One-line, and P&ID process diagrams.
  • Experience with AB PLCs, “Studio 5000”, HMI, VFD’s, Servo, Sensors, Instrumentation, and industrial control systems.
  • Possess knowledge of and apply electrical standards, including National Electrical Code and UL508a, apply safe electrical work practices including LOTO and Arc Flash safety - NFPA 70e.
  • Knowledge of Industrial Ethernet Networks and network communication standards.
  • Skilled in use of electrical test equipment including voltmeters, amp meters, process meters, network analyzers and other testing devices to troubleshoot electrical issues.
  • Understands and is familiar with safety systems for plant equipment such as safety PLCs, E-stops, safety relays, and light curtains.
  • Possesses an understanding of calibration procedures for process instruments, which measure temperature, pressure, flow, level and composition, along with an understanding of process controls and troubleshooting.
  • Works with IKO Corporate Electrical Team for strategic direction, consultation, and troubleshooting. Ensure Corporate Standards are being followed and keep accurate records of any changes made to electrical systems.
  • Computer Skills – Word, Excel, MS Project, AutoCAD, etc.
  • Must have strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work efficiently under stressful situations.
  • Must be self-motivated, results and action-oriented


Diversity, Equal Opportunity and Accommodations:

IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability.

IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes internal applications from employees with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for internal applicants taking part in all aspects of the selection process.


Benefits of Employment: IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employee's sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, IKO. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation, health care, a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity.


Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment: IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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