Industrial Controls Technician

MISSION: The Industrial Controls Technician is responsible for the maintenance and repair of all instruments/equipment, electrical panels, control systems, power voltage, trouble shooting, installing, testing, calibrating mechanical, pneumatic, electrical, electronic instruments, controls, VFD’s and PLC’s. The role also performs basic mechanical maintenance, including the inspection, adjustment, replacement, and repair of common mechanical and pneumatic components.

REQUIREMENTS:

Experience:

• Minimum 5-7 years’ experience in Industrial Controls/Maintenance

Education:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent

Skills:

• Experience maintaining aerosol lines or bottling line processing equipment preferred.
• Computer proficiency, proficiency with MS Office Suite, and trade related programs.
• Extensive experience in PLCs, reading and writing ladder logic and the ability to program digital recorders and like equipment.
• Demonstrated electrical and mechanical ability.
• Demonstrated knowledge of electrical components, DCS controls & automation wiring.
• Ability to read, understand and modify / write ladder logic programing.
• Ability to work at various heights from ladders, scaffolding, or from a scissor lift.
• Ability to work in confined areas and outdoors when required.
• Willingness and ability to be forklift certified and trained on scissor lift.
• Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills.
• Basic mechanical troubleshooting and repair capability on industrial production equipment, including motors, pumps, bearings, belts, chains, valves, and pneumatic components.
• Ability to use common hand/power tools and read mechanical drawings and equipment manuals.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Specify, troubleshoot, install, adjust, test, repair, clean and calibrate mechanical, pneumatic, electrical, and electronic instruments, control devices and ability to use calibration tools.
• This includes but is not limited to Rockwell Automation software, gauges, control switches, voltmeters and indicators of speed, level, and position.
• Analyze control panel issues, line issues and improvements on existing machinery.
• Set up test instruments and equipment with routine PM’s.
• Maintain instrument and control instructions, prints and schematics within the CMMS.
• May assist with writing procedures related to planned and corrective maintenance.
• Available to work off hours and overtime when necessary (i.e., plant outages) to support the success of the facility.
• Assist maintenance staff as required on other repairs.
• Perform additional duties and projects as needed.
• Return unused raw materials to proper locations.
• Perform ISO checks and comply with ISO procedures.
• Perform assigned cycle counts as needed and in a timely manner.
• Properly transact ERP entries, moves, and removals from system.
• Keep work area clean and orderly.
• Follow all safety regulations, and report unsafe conditions to supervisor.
• Complete required paperwork for production records.
• Perform hazardous material transportation & pre-transportation functions per 49 CFR 171.8
• Perform basic mechanical troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, adjustments, and repairs on production equipment as needed.
• Support equipment breakdowns and installations involving mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and control systems
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Pay: From $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person