Electrical Control Technician
About The Position
US Premier Tube Mills (USPTM) is a leading and growing domestic supplier of residential galvanized and powder coated pipe dedicated to quality, on-time delivery, and excellent customer service. USPTM has an immediate opportunity for an Electrical Control Technician! A maintenance technician, with a focus on electrical control, will perform diverse responsibilities to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment according to safety, Calibration & Preventative Maintenance processes, and to ensure equipment is maintained in a validated state. Provide both service and support to internal customers. The focus of this role will include the installation of plant and production equipment, maintaining equipment, troubleshooting/diagnose equipment problems, providing service for unscheduled repairs/maintenance, and help complete equipment qualifications.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 1-3 years' experience in the understanding & repair of Programmable Logic Controls
- Demonstrated experience in troubleshooting technical issues (Electrical & Mechanical)
- Experience with Programmable Logic Controls and Variable Frequency Drives
- Knowledge in the installation, maintenance, and repairs of common mechanical systems found in an industrial manufacturing facility that require instrumentation
- Ability to read and understand labels, blueprints, schematics, job site maps/directions, instruction manuals and/or written instructions accurately
Responsibilities
- Install, troubleshoot, and start-up of process control and electrical systems
- Repair electrical equipment, perform preventive and predictive maintenance, and complete projects
- Utilize technical documentation (prints, manuals, specifications, etc.) to aid in troubleshooting
- Accurately keep maintenance records of critical and quality-related plant equipment
- Determine the root cause of failure and correct condition to prevent reoccurrence
- Audit the maintenance program to include identifying and recommending opportunities for improvement
- Repair failure using current procedures and recommend alternative methods of repair
- Develop, document, and perform preventive and predictive maintenance tasks to maximize equipment reliability. Generate out-of-tolerance reports, when required, for equipment found outside of acceptance criteria.
- Drive continuous improvement at the plant level. Understand and comply with all OSHA, NEC, state/provincial, and local codes. Participate in plant training and safety programs.
- Demonstrate safe work habits and proper care for tools and equipment
- Perform other duties as required
- Ability to wire, troubleshoot and repair 3 Phase 480 Volts Alternating Current (VAC) systems
Benefits
- A culture that values opportunity for growth, development and internal promotion
- Lucrative compensation package
- Comprehensive medical and dental benefits programs
- 401K retirement savings program
- Corporate discount program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
