Electrical Pre-Commissioning Supervisor (100% Travel)

KION Group•Grand Rapids, MI

2d•$69,200 - $95,150•Onsite

About The Position

Seeking a Hands-On Electrical Pre-Commissioning Supervisor with 100% travel required. This role involves working on-site throughout North America, collaborating with electrical installers and controls engineers to implement and validate material handling systems. Responsibilities include hands-on testing, troubleshooting, and validation of PLC programs, communication networks, and field devices. The ideal candidate is comfortable with extensive travel, possesses excellent communication skills, and thrives in a dynamic, hands-on environment. This position is crucial for ensuring the smooth operation of systems and contributing to customer success. Tasks include interpreting prints, building action lists, and maintaining progress reports, working both independently and collaboratively. Comfort with varying climates and performing physical tasks such as walking, crawling, and climbing for extended periods is necessary.

Requirements

Willingness to travel, 100%, for work anywhere in the U.S. for extended durations.
Good interpersonal skills & willingness to take direction.
Safety conscious.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team and meet project deadlines.
Comfortable working in different climates and environments.
Ability to walk, crawl, and climb for extended periods.
Read/Interpret prints.
Use and complete model-specific checklists.
Generate and maintain an action item list based off inspections.

Responsibilities

Work closely with electrical installers and Controls Engineers to implement and validate simple to highly sophisticated material handling systems at customer sites throughout North America.
Load emulated PLC programs and complete static functional testing according to received Description of Operation and drawing documentation for customer material handling systems.
Complete I/O and device level checkout and validation.
Identify and resolve component problems, such as PLC, field devices, network repeaters, etc.
Test, Validate, and fix various communications and controls networks, such as Ethernet IP, Device Net, Control Net, Profi-bus, AS-I and CAN.
Turn over validated subsystems to Controls Engineering group with appropriate validation checklists.
Provide daily and weekly progress reports of accomplished tasks and exceptions.