Electronic Technician(PLC Control Systems)

Hauppauge, NY(Long Island)

Description

 

This position is to provide technical support in the troubleshooting of electrical and PLC control systems and machinery throughout the facility. Design, modify, and upgrade electrical control systems, along with diagnosing malfunctions, installing, repairing and maintaining machinery and equipment specific to the operation. Be a first-responding problem solver who can troubleshoot and diagnose equipment breakdowns to determine specific malfunctioning issues and tackle them accordingly

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain and repair electrical control wiring for all manufacturing machines
• Integration of electrical and mechanical parts in complex electro-mechanical systems (e.g. sensors, motors, power supplies, relays, fittings, valves, pumps, etc.)
• Read schematics and technical diagrams.
• Inspect transformers and circuit breakers and other electrical components.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues using appropriated testing devices.
• Repair and replace equipment, electrical wiring, sensor and process instruments.
• Follow National Electrical Code state and local building regulations.
• Good knowledge of various test equipment.
• Troubleshoot VFD, AC and DC motors, PLC Inputs and Outputs, Process sensors and instruments.
• Respond quickly to all service requests and efficiently repair electrical systems.
• Work rapidly without compromising quality in order to minimize down times.
• Communicate estimated timelines for repairs to those impacted.
• Assess Systems and suggest modifications to prevent future issues.
• Performs other work-related duties as assigned
• Must be able to work flexible hours

Requirements

 

Required Qualifications:

• Read technical diagrams and Schematics.
• PLC troubleshooting experience
• Experience working in a fast pace consumer product environment
• Valid driver's license and car.
• Knowledge of electrical system, schematics, maintenance and repair knowledge.

Credentials and Experience Required:

• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• At least 3-5 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
• Electrical troubleshooting experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Fabrication and machine shop experience.
• Working knowledge of PLC's, servos, networks, and industrial electronics.
• Experience programming and debugging automated equipment.
• Excellent attendance record