Electrical Field Service Technician

Position: Electrical Pre-Commissioning Technician

Type: Contract to Hire

Pay: $27.50 - $31.50 an hour

Location: Niagara Falls, NY

No Interview Required | Start Work Immediately |

Position Overview:

Working for one of the largest automation conveying companies in the world - at large distribution data centers. In this role you will perform pre-commissioning and commissioning diligently for a fully tested system ready for controls functional commissioning and integration. Individuals will have 2+ years’ experience and knowledge in installing and/or maintaining conveyor equipment.

Opportunity resides in Niagara Falls - but travel will be required to other cities within the north-east for similar work.

What You’ll Do:

• Work closely with electrical installers and Controls Engineers to implement and validate simple to highly sophisticated material handling systems at customer sites throughout North America.
• Load emulated PLC programs and complete static functional testing according to received Description of Operation and drawing documentation for customer material handling systems.
• Complete I/O and device level checkout and validation
• Identify and resolve component problems, such as PLC, field devices, network repeaters, etc.
• Test, Validate, and fix various communications and controls networks, such as Ethernet IP, Device Net, Control Net, Profi-bus, AS-I and CAN.
• Turn over validated subsystems to Controls Engineering group with appropriate validation checklists.
• Provide daily and weekly progress reports of accomplished tasks and exceptions.

What We’re Looking For:

• Willingness to travel, work anywhere in the north-east for extended durations.
• Good interpersonal skills & willingness to take direction.
• Safety conscious.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team and meet project deadlines.
• Comfortable working in different climates and environments.
• Ability to walk, crawl, and climb for extended periods.
• Read/Interpret prints
• Use and complete model-specific checklists.
• Generate and maintain an action item list based off inspections.

Email Jim Henegar: [email protected] | for immediate conversation and job offer