- Salary
- $26 – $37/hr
- Location
- Dickson, Tennessee, US
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- IT
- Education
- Associate
- Source
- BetterTeam
Description
Primary Objective
Performs complex mechanical duties and a variety of electrical trade functions in the installation, maintenance, repair and/or distribution of electrical energy. Installs, maintains and replaces electronic programmable controllers in a manufacturing environment.
Shift: Nights
6:45pm-7am 2-2-3 Schedule
6:45pm-7am 2-2-3 Schedule
Major Function and Scope:
- Trouble shoot PLCs (Programmable Logic Controller) using hand held device or laptop.
- Design and redesign program and software (PLCs, operator panels, etc).
- Format hard drives and install to the computers (Computer Setup) and PC application.
- Installs, maintains or repairs equipment for the generation, distribution or utilization of electrical energy in a manufacturing environment.
- Locates and diagnosis trouble in electrical systems or equipment working from blue prints, drawings, layouts or other specifications.
- Works standard computations related to load requirements of wiring and/or electrical equipment.
- Knowledge of Serial port communication systems, VFDs (Variable Frequency Drives) and process control instrumentation devices (thermocouples, pressure switches, etc).
- Knowledge of Servomotors and drive units.
- Continuously reviewing their respective area for ideas and thoughts that will drive productivity and reduce costs within the organization and be able to professionally speak to their solution for improvement.
- Process improvement (Plan and submit process improvements and execute the plan).
- Uses a variety of electricians tools including measuring and testing instruments.
- Process improvement (Plan and submit process improvements and execute the plan).
- Leads projects and completes them successfully, returning equipment to production operating safely and efficiently.
- Keeps work area safe, clean and organized.
- Performs other related duties as required.
Experience and Knowledge Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent experience. Knowledge of electrical code.
- Associate degree in industrial electronics preferred.
- 4 or more years industrial maintenance experience and 2 years industrial electrical experience. Formal PCL training preferred.
- Basic computer knowledge (Microsoft Office).
Competencies
Ability to read blueprints. Ability to troubleshoot electrical systems and PLCs. Ability to score 80% or better on the Industrial Maintenance exam. Ability to read and understand procedures in English. Ability to test motors and electrical circuits using a voltmeter and amp meter. In depth knowledge of LGV equipment and operation.
Ability to read blueprints. Ability to troubleshoot electrical systems and PLCs. Ability to score 80% or better on the Industrial Maintenance exam. Ability to read and understand procedures in English. Ability to test motors and electrical circuits using a voltmeter and amp meter. In depth knowledge of LGV equipment and operation.