Controls Technician

Kerry•Calhoun, GA

1d•$38 - $42•Onsite

About The Position

The PLC/Controls Technician is a leader in electrical/controls systems and that prioritizes troubleshooting, maintaining, correcting and designing electrical control systems.

Requirements

5+ years of experience with industrial electrical systems
Ability to manage electrical/controls projects
Ability to troubleshoot industrial electrical systems and devices
Ability to design and install new electrical control systems
Ability to read and understand PLC programs.
Responsible for VFD set up.
Ability to operate hand tools and power tools
Ability to troubleshoot mechanical systems
Ability to train and mentor other team members on electrical and control systems
Ability to communicate clearly with Kerry team members and contractors

Nice To Haves

Progamming will be a plus.
HMDI and HMI a plus.

Responsibilities

Design, specify components, assemble, install, test and maintain automation and control systems
Troubleshoot automation and control systems using appropriate tools and test equipment. Repair and make changes as required
Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components
Inspect and test electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the needed changes or repairs to ensure performance and safety of systems
Ensure electrical systems meet local, regional and national standards for safety
Navigate and understand PLC programs and component communication protocols
Train and mentor other maintenance team members in electrical, automation and control systems
Use the appropriate hand tools and power tools to disassemble and reassemble manufacturing equipment
Inspect, maintain and troubleshoot mechanical systems and manufacturing equipment
Operate work vehicles such as forklift, scissor lift, articulating lift, etc.
Manage projects, understand internal customer requirements and communicate with suppliers to secure needed parts