Electrical and Controls Technician - Nights

PGT Industries • Nokomis, FL

7d • $32 - $38 • Onsite

About The Position

We are currently seeking a skilled electrical and controls tech to join our team in Venice, FL. A successful candidate will bring a strong mechanical and electrical background, excellent communication skills, eagerness to move into a higher-level position, and experience in a manufacturing plant. Our company offers a competitive hourly rate and overtime, favorable benefits, opportunities for advancement, great culture, and strong leadership.

Requirements

• Associate of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or 4 -5 years extensive experience in a similar role.
• Minimum 10 years manufacturing experience: automation, controls, electrical/mechanical craft, IT
• Experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance work
• English language proficiency
• Strong communication and networking skills
• Knowledge of manufacturing safety requirements for automated and electrical systems
• Ability to execute physical and logical troubleshooting sequences
• Ability to read/understand controller ladder logic, programming code
• Ability to read/understand electrical wiring diagrams and schematics

Nice To Haves

• Certificates in programming and troubleshooting process automation systems including common PLC, HMI, and SCADA platforms
• Level I certification in multiple predictive technologies (e.g. infrared thermography, vibration monitoring, etc.)
• Software proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite Software
• Proficiency in Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)

Responsibilities

• Provide direct front-line support of site process automation and data collection systems for manufacturing and utilities systems
• Support Process Automation Engineering system owners for exclusive process automation systems (e.g. SCADA, data backups, etc.)
• Follow site procedures and technical standards for the automation function
• Execute continuous improvement and upgrade projects for process automation systems
• Conduct and analyze condition-based predictive maintenance activities (e.g. infrared thermography, vibration monitoring, etc.) to detect early onset of equipment failures
• Ability to perform mid-level mechanical and electrical troubleshooting and maintenance activities

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate and overtime
• Opportunities for advancement
• Great culture
• Strong leadership
• Three comprehensive medical plan options
• Prescription drug coverage
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Teladoc virtual healthcare services
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Annual Wellness Clinic
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Company-paid Short-Term Disability
• Company-paid Long-Term Disability
• Supplemental Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Legal Insurance
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Team Member Discount Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree