Controls Technician

Pactiv Evergreen • Corsicana, TX

1d • $34 - $48 • Onsite

About The Position

Controls Technician |Corsicana, TX | HIRING IMMEDIATELY If you are self-motivated, reliable, and have a history of mechanical, troubleshooting, and/or automotive repair experience, this job is for you! The Controls Technician will execute maintenance tasks, which require an in-depth technical knowledge of equipment. The technician will install, set up, troubleshoot, and repair complex equipment breakdowns involving mechanical and electrical aspects of machinery, analyze failures or equipment technical loss causes, and make or suggest improvements as needed. Incumbent works closely with the Facilities Manager, Maintenance Manager, Unit Manager, production associates, and other maintenance team members to provide technical support to meet production goals, ensure a safe work environment, and meet customer specifications.

Requirements

• HS diploma or equivalency; 3-5 years related experience.
• Strong knowledge of electrical theory, including basic ohms-law application.
• Mechanical skills to include experience with pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to utilize hand tools for repair of electrical and mechanical systems.
• Ability to operate forklifts, scissor lifts, and boom lifts.
• Good written and verbal communication skills, decision-making ability, and mathematical knowledge.
• Basic computer skills with Microsoft Office.
• Thorough knowledge of mechanical devices and apparatus.
• Ability to utilize hand tools for repair of mechanical systems.
• Flexibility to work overtime and off shifts as needed
• Must be able to stand for 8-12 hours due to the nature of the work
• Must be able to wear the required PPE to enter the plant/complete the tasks
• We expect regular and timely attendance to avoid disruption to the team and the line.
• Analytical, problem-solving, strong technical/functional skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a thermoforming and extrusion environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain awareness of all safety policies and procedures for the job.
• Remain aware of surroundings and ensure knowledge of all required PPE for the job.
• Keep work area clean and organized.
• Report any safety concerns, risks, hazards, near misses, or injuries immediately to supervision.
• Performs highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and the plant facility's mechanical equipment.
• Detects and diagnoses mechanical failures, including pneumatic and hydraulic malfunctions of equipment, and repairs as necessary.
• Utilizes precision measuring tools/devices, hand tools, and testing instruments, mechanical equipment installation, and alignment.
• Reads mechanical prints and technical data during the installation and repair of equipment.
• Maintains housekeeping in areas of assigned responsibility to ensure a safe and clean work environment.
• Performs other related duties to contribute to the success of the operation as assigned, including but not limited to equipment, tooling, and changeovers.
• Diagnose electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical issues associated with all equipment in a manufacturing environment.
• Reads electrical schematics and interprets specifications.
• Troubleshoots high-voltage systems up to 480 volts 3-phase, 600 volts DC, and low-voltage control circuits.
• Tests equipment operation, including digital multi-meters and amp meters.
• Analyzes and repairs electro-mechanical equipment, fixtures, and process control equipment, including processors, sensors, drives, instrumentations, etc.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• medical, dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health.
• Skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning.
• Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program, and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED