Automation Technician

Steel Dynamics, Inc. • TX

75d

About The Position

Responsible for preventative maintenance and repair of electrical equipment in the facility. This role is a technical support lead role on shift. The successful interaction with Operations is a critical part of the Shift Electrician position.

Requirements

• Strong mechanical aptitude with troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
• Hydraulic & Pneumatic controls
• Know and understand electrical principles and electronics
• Knowledge of diverse electrical equipment
• Experience working on overhead bridge cranes

Responsibilities

• Strong communication skills
• Excellent safety and attendance record
• Training or technical degree in industrial electricity with extensive experience in programming and configuration of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
• Troubleshooting including PC based programming of both PLCs and VFDs
• PC and Control System Networking and Industrial Communications Systems
• Proficient with electrical instruments, hand/power tools

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees