Electrical Instrumentation & Control Tech/Maintenance- 7pm-7am

About the role

The EIC Technician/Maintenance role is available at Clorox's Atlanta West facility. This facility uses automated packaging equipment and utilities to manufacture and distribute disinfecting wipes. The position involves troubleshooting mechanical and electrical faults, performing Preventive Maintenance (PM), ensuring stock of critical spares, and executing work orders.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, troubleshoot, analyze, and repair equipment to prevent, resolve, and eliminate various process failures and equipment breakdowns (mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, power transmission, electrical, controls, etc.).
• Perform troubleshooting motor and motor control problems.
• Have thorough knowledge of all Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), and servo motors used in plants.
• Clean work area after each job and maintain the workstation.
• Utilize computer software (SAP, Microsoft Suite, Internet, Process Book, FactoryTalk, etc.) to perform tasks like creating/editing work orders, looking up parts, researching equipment, emailing, tracking time, troubleshooting equipment, etc.
• Demonstrate self-motivated work behavior requiring limited to no supervision.
• Show strong dedication to the plant non-negotiable and company policies.
• Identify and install bearings, seals, belts, chains, and other parts/components of automated packaging equipment.
• Deal professionally with people during times of equipment breakdown.
• Read and update technical manuals and drawings.
• Understand shaft alignment techniques/tools.
• Understand and maintain mechanical drive systems, lubrication, and various pump types.
• Perform pipe fitting.
• Use hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, rigging equipment, various man-lifts, and shop equipment (e.g., mills, lathes, band saws, presses).
• Utilize fabrication and assembly skills to repair defective machinery using drawings, manuals, and/or sample parts to determine dimensions, set up requirements, etc. of the finished workpiece.
• Identify and install bearings, seals, belts, chains, and other parts/components of automated packaging equipment.
• Able to deal professionally with people during times of equipment breakdown.
• Ability to perform the following tasks using various shop equipment:
• Turn down a shaft using a lathe
• Cut a keyway in a shaft using a milling machine
• Broach a sprocket
• Cut metal using a torch
• Basic stick welding
• Threading pipe with a hand and powered pipe threader
• Knowledge of variable frequency drive operations.
• Knowledge of motor control circuits.
• Understanding of electrical device functionality.
• Properly terminate wiring.
• Ability to perform address and rung searches.
• Follow ladder logic for troubleshooting.
• Ability to read and update P&ID’s.

Requirements

• Industrial maintenance work experience of at least 5 years.
• Successful completion of a two (2) year college curriculum in technical areas OR vocational school certificates of completion of training in electrical or mechanical technical areas.
• Wide exposure to various technical areas during past work experience will be evaluated on an individual basis.
• Proficiency in maintaining, troubleshooting, analyzing, and repairing mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, power transmission, electrical, and control systems.
• Thorough knowledge of VFDs, PLCs, and servo motors.
• Ability to repair defective machinery using drawings, manuals, and sample parts.
• Skilled in using hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, rigging equipment, man-lifts, and shop equipment (e.g., mills, lathes, band saws, presses).
• Understanding of shaft alignment techniques and tools.
• Ability to maintain mechanical drive systems, lubrication, and various pump types.
• Pipe fitting skills.
• Electrical Skills.
• Knowledge of variable frequency drive operations and motor control circuits.
• Proficiency in following ladder logic for troubleshooting and reading/updating P&IDs.
• Ability to respond appropriately to stakeholders at all levels.
• Integrity in dealing with people during equipment breakdowns.
• Self-motivation and work ethic - proven self-motivated work behavior requiring limited supervision.
• Strong dedication to plant non-negotiable and company policies.
• Ability to understand and evaluate equipment operation to detect or anticipate malfunctions.
• Experience with computerized maintenance management systems such as SAP is preferred but not required.
• Candidate’s experience or familiarity with servo motion control systems is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Education and Work Experience: Industrial maintenance work experience of at least 5 years. Candidate can substitute successful completion of a two (2) year college curriculum in technical areas AND/OR vocational school certificates of completion of training in electrical or mechanical technical areas. Other vendor courses in machining, electricity, or welding.

Skills

• Thorough knowledge of VFDs, PLCs, and servo motors.
• Ability to repair defective machinery using drawings, manuals, and sample parts.
• Skilled in using hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, rigging equipment, man-lifts, and shop equipment (e.g., mills, lathes, band saws, presses).
• Understanding of shaft alignment techniques and tools.
• Ability to maintain mechanical drive systems, lubrication, and various pump types.
• Pipe fitting skills.
• Electrical Skills.
• Knowledge of variable frequency drive operations and motor control circuits.
• Proficiency in following ladder logic for troubleshooting and reading/updating P&IDs.

Benefits

We offer an excellent compensation and benefits package, including competitive compensation, generous 401(k) program in the US and similar programs in international, health benefits and programs that support both your physical and mental well-being, flexible work environment, depending on your role, meaningful opportunities to keep learning and growing, half-day Fridays, depending on your location, and more.