Electrical Technician

Solstice Advanced Materials•Pottsville, PA

37d•$32 - $33•Onsite

About The Position

Use your knowledge of industrial electrical and automation control systems to help Solstice Advanced Materials deliver innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of our customers. You will be part of a group of highly committed professionals who provide expertise and ensure the success of the site's commitment to the organization and its customers.

Requirements

Knowledge of industrial electrical and automation control systems
Troubleshooting and Repair of Electrical and Automation Control Systems including: Industrial networking – Ethernet, IP, switches, wiring methods, Industrial PC’s - hardware, operating systems, peripherals, HMI’s – Intouch, FactoryTalk View, PLC’s – Rockwell Logix family, GE Series 90 and GE RXi, Maintenance / Programming Software – experience using RS Logix, Motor Control – full voltage, VFDs (Power Flex, Parker), Safety Systems - Safety PLCs, Relays, Scanners, Light Curtains, Mats, Instrumentation – Pressure, Flow, Temperature, Level, Weight, Speed, Electrical Power – protective devices, power supplies, 480v,120v,24v, Tools – use of meters, calibration/test equipment, and common hand tools
Ability to perform preventive maintenance of electrical and control system equipment.
Ability to assist in identifying, investigating, and recommending solutions for repeat equipment failures.
Commitment to continuous technical skill improvement through formal, informal, and hands-on training.
Willingness to occasionally assist site maintenance mechanics with mechanical repairs.
Demonstrated commitment to work safely and to perform complete and safe repairs
Ability to work both alone and in a team-environment applying good practices, making sound decisions, and working safely at times with minimal supervision.
Ability to stand for up to 2 hours, squat for up to 5 minutes, kneel for up to 15 minutes and walk up to ½ mile at a time.
Ability to lift and frequently carry up to 8 pounds, and occasionally up to 35 pounds.
Ability to work safely and confidently from ladders or scissors lift.

Responsibilities

Provide plant wide electrical coverage for troubleshooting and repair of electrical equipment on fixed shift basis
Troubleshoot and Repair Electrical and Automation Control Systems including: Industrial networking – Ethernet, IP, switches, wiring methods, Industrial PC’s - hardware, operating systems, peripherals, HMI’s – Intouch, FactoryTalk View, PLC’s – Rockwell Logix family, GE Series 90 and GE RXi, Maintenance / Programming Software – experience using RS Logix, Motor Control – full voltage, VFDs (Power Flex, Parker), Safety Systems - Safety PLCs, Relays, Scanners, Light Curtains, Mats, Instrumentation – Pressure, Flow, Temperature, Level, Weight, Speed, Electrical Power – protective devices, power supplies, 480v,120v,24v, Tools – use of meters, calibration/test equipment, and common hand tools
Perform prescribed preventive maintenance of electrical and control system equipment.
Assist in identifying, investigating, and recommending solutions for repeat equipment failures.
Continue to improve technical skills through formal, informal, and hands-on training.
Occasionally assist site maintenance mechanics with mechanical repairs.
Demonstrated commitment to work safely and to perform complete and safe repairs
Ability to work both alone and in a team-environment applying good practices, making sound decisions, and working safely at times with minimal supervision.
Perform rotating weekend call-in coverage, work overtime and provide vacation coverage, as assigned. May need to cover overtime on short notice.
Ability to stand for up to 2 hours, squat for up to 5 minutes, kneel for up to 15 minutes and walk up to ½ mile at a time.
Ability to lift and frequently carry up to 8 pounds, and occasionally up to 35 pounds.
Ability to work safely and confidently from ladders or scissors lift.