Electrical & Automation Specialist Electrical & Automation Specialist

Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA • Solon, OH

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About The Position

POSITION SUMMARY – An E&A Specialist manages, maintains, upgrades, and troubleshoots advanced automation systems.

Requirements

• Strong electrical/electronic troubleshooting skills.
• Strong knowledge of Alan Bradley hardware/software required
• Knowledge of HMI programming.
• Experience in Panelview, FactoryTalk ME, FactoryTalk SE, Historian and Asset Center
• Must be able to work independently
• Previous electronic maintenance experience in manufacturing environment preferred.
• Advanced computer and PLC programming skills in RS logix5000.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the willingness and initiative to learn.
• Must observe good manufacturing practices (GMPs)
• Must follow safety rules and procedures.
• Must be able to work 40 hours per week with some daily overtime and weekend overtime.
• Must be able to train others effectively and assist in their development
• Understands Industrial Automation Networks: DH+, Controlnet, Device Level Ring, Ethernet\IP, Modbus TCP.
• Ability to work with Stratix switch or Other Ethernet based infrastructure.
• Have good communications skills
• High School Diploma/GED Required

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with Siemens hardware/software is a plus

Responsibilities

• Works with schematics, diagrams, written and verbal instructions to diagnose and service equipment.
• Diagnoses and isolates Advanced Automation equipment system and systems.
• Adjusts and replace defective or improperly functioning circuitry and electrical components.
• Completes quality electrical and electronic maintenance preventive and corrective work
• Specializes in upgrading and programing Advanced Automation Systems.
• Troubleshoots and analyzes complex problems and implements remedies in a safe manner. This includes control issues with any drive or PLC components as well as PLC program modifications and troubleshooting.
• Adapts to new and changing technology in the electronic field
• Must be willing and able to teach some of the Advanced Automation skills to other Electronics Personnel.
• Must function effectively under deadline and breakdown pressures and meet the physical demands of the job
• Must have the initiative and be able to work with maintenance group to troubleshooting and repairing any in-house electrical and electronic automated equipment down to the component level
• Read blueprints and vendor instructions to determine repair procedures.
• Remove, repair, or replace defective electronic components to minimize technical downtime.
• Utilize their electrical/arc flash rated tools and participate in the Nestle tool reimbursement program (allowance up to $170.)
• Design, draw, assemble and install electronic components.
• Program various electronic equipment to meet needs of production.
• Manage assigned workload on a daily basis
• Maintain all safety warning postings and identification tags on equipment.
• Other duties assigned.
• Willingness to learn new technologies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees