Electrical Technician

Novolex • Milesburg, PA

1d • $36 - $42 • Onsite

About The Position

The Electrical Maintenance Technician is responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing industrial: electrical, and electronic control systems. This position will work closely with multiple personnel, including engineering, machine operators and other maintenance employees, in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Ultimately, a top-class industrial maintenance technician boosts production by ensuring all production equipment functions correctly by using their skills and knowledge to improve the equipment and the overall maintenance process.

Requirements

• An associate degree in electrical engineering, an Industrial Maintenance Certification or 3 years of being an industrial electrician and mechanical experience; industrial manufacturing experience is a plus.
• Must have knowledge of electrical systems and wiring (including 120/ 277/ 480 volts & 3 phase.
• Previous PLC experience: Allen Bradley and AB - RSLogix experience is a plus.
• Previous VFD, DC and Servo Drive experience.
• Process control experience must include 4-20 mA loops, positioning feedback, and analog controls.
• Previous experience with temperature control systems.
• In-depth knowledge of industrial electrical systems maintenance.
• Previous experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Prolonged periods of standing, walking, and sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Intermittent periods of crouching, kneeling, working in confined areas and in varied temperatures and outdoors as necessary to safely service equipment.
• Must be able to lift 50 + pounds at times.
• Must be able to climb a ladder/ scaffolding and work on a scissor/ man lift.
• Drive a forklift, scissor lift and manlift.

Nice To Haves

• industrial manufacturing experience is a plus
• Allen Bradley and AB - RSLogix experience is a plus

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs, maintenance, preventative maintenance, new installations, upgrades, and changes to industrial production equipment and the facility while maintaining detailed records and records of the parts used (inventory) either written or into the CMMS system.
• Troubleshoot production equipment hardware & software (includes PLC’s, HMI’s, VFD’s, AC/ DC Drives, Temperature Controls and Computer based systems)
• Perform repairs, and upgrades to machinery and equipment in support of production in a manufacturing capacity.
• Equipment and machine programming and setup for manufacturing to ensure product specifications are met.
• Assists in creating, modifying, and revising manufacturing work instructions and the process flow documentation.
• PLC, HMI, and VFD programming. Making changes or transfers and troubleshooting as needed.
• Will assemble, disassemble troubleshoot, and maintain electro-mechanical production systems and equipment, both manual and automated. Work from schematics, engineering drawings and written or verbal instructions.
• Running” and bending conduit, mounting boxes, pulling feed wires, and terminating.
• Bench work: Diagnose, rebuild and or repair parts, equipment and machines that are “Offline” and test. For restock as repaired parts inventory. Or red tag and notify lead/supervisor to order new or send out for repair.
• Work safely, accurately, quickly, and independently to keep the equipment operating. Must work well under pressure.

Benefits

• medical, dental and vision insurance
• variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health
• Tuition Reimbursement Program (Non-Union)

What This Job Offers

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