Electronic Controls Technician I - 1st Shift

Job Duties And Responsibilities

• Support and trouble-shoot PLCs, HMI’s, motors, servo and frequency drives, robotics, sensors, and electrical distribution systems.
• Partner with Mechanics to resolve equipment electrical problems that create performance deficiencies.
• Seek out and implement continuous improvement projects related to costs, quality, and efficiency.
• Aid in identifying and establishing critical spare part inventory related to electronic needs for operations equipment.
• Maintain preventive maintenance related to electronic and electrical systems.
• Maintain positive working relationships with operations and site support resources.
• Communicate technical issues to department leadership to escalate issues that impact operations, minimizing downtime impact.
• Participate in and sustain 5S Standards.

Education/Experience & Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent and 2-5 years of related technical experience.
• Working knowledge of aspects of electronic control systems including but not limited to PLCs, HMIs, motor starts, variable frequency drives, DC drives, electrical schematics, wiring conventions, and standard electrical components.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as schematics, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and engineering drawings.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to speak effectively in one-on-one, small group situations, or to employees of the organization.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, multi-task, and adapt quickly to change.
• Ability to work with a high attention to detail.
• Ability to work safely in a variety of situations, follow rules and established processes.