Electrical Control Systems Technician
1 week ago
We are currently looking for an Electrical Control Systems Technician to join our team.
The Electrical Control Systems Technician is responsible for diagnosing and resolving electrical, control, and communication challenges on intricate production lines, which encompass PLCs, HMIs, motion control systems, VFDs, servo motors/drives, industrial networks, and vision inspection technologies.
Ideal candidates should possess a minimum of 6 years' experience in troubleshooting electrical control issues related to PLCs, HMIs, vision systems, and similar technologies.
Work Schedule: Night shifts with rotating schedules.
Compensation: Competitive pay with additional shift differentials for night shifts.
A typical day includes...
- Assisting Automation Technicians in diagnosing mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems to restore equipment functionality.
- Setting up and troubleshooting motion control systems, including servo motors/drives and VFDs.
- Maintaining and updating in-line vision systems such as Cognex.
- Planning and executing PLC and HMI software upgrades while conducting functional verifications.
- Interpreting technical manuals, electrical schematics, and complex automated system diagrams.
- Creating test procedures to validate the effectiveness of software and hardware upgrades.
- Documenting work performed in a regulated environment clearly and concisely.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure software, documentation, and equipment are maintained to the latest operational specifications.
- Identify critical components on new equipment and ensure all necessary manuals, cables, software, and firmware are available for troubleshooting and repairs.
- Collaborate with the automation team during the qualification of automated systems.
- Assist engineers in developing hardware and software solutions that meet specifications.
- Provide training to other technicians and operators on processes and equipment.
- Utilize power tools and measuring equipment effectively.
- Maintain a strong awareness of safety and electrical safety protocols.
Preferred Qualifications:
- A minimum of 6 years of experience in troubleshooting PLCs, HMIs, motion control systems, VFDs, servo motors/drives, industrial networks, and vision inspection technologies.
- Associates degree, military technical training, or vocational training in Industrial Controls Technology.
- Experience in medical devices or other regulated industries is advantageous.
- Familiarity with software such as RSLOGIX, Logics Designer, Factory Talk, Ignition, Cognex, Insight, and Siemens S7.
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