Maintenance Area Electrical Engineer

Continental•Clinton, MS

About The Position

Assists Maintenance Area Leader in the management of the Area Maintenance department. Ensures a proper diagnostic of electrical problems, repair and restart of production machineries of the area of responsibility in case of breakdowns. Manages equipment's spare parts in cooperation with Purchasing Department. Responsible for Protection, Creation of Backups and Maintenance of control system software, such as IPC's, PLC's, Drives, Communication Devices, etc. Setup and Configuration of IPC’s: IP Addresses and Host Names, Business Partner Access, IPC’s Imaging, Inventory, Backing up and Restoring, IT Security, Domain Integration, Manufacturing Systems, Central Recipe Management and Energy Monitoring. Ensures the implementation of the local Maintenance strategy Identifies, analyses and insures the implementation of potential Controls & Drives (C&D ) improvements (including costs savings, downtime and scrap reduction) on area production machineries in cooperation with other departments. Ensures compliance with the electrical standards defined by Engineering Tires (MES/C&D) for IPC’s, PLC’s, Drives, Machines Interfaces, Controls, etc. Implements, Validates and Documents the hardware and software changes made to the Control Systems in accordance with Change Management Specification. Maintains professional and technical C&D knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks. Train and participate to the evaluation of electricians. Provides support for breakdowns and specialized support to Projects and Utilities & Buildings departments. Provide Technical Support in terms of interfaces and hardware (IPC’s, PLC's, Drives Systems, etc.) and software (Control Settings, High Level Programming, etc.). Provides training to the Maintenance Team related to Control and Drive Systems including IT interfaces. Informs and ensures involvement of area Maintenance employees on ESH issues▪ Maintain an updated electrical and C&D documentation in the area (electrical plants, troubleshooting guides, etc…)

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Technology or related technical field
PLC Programming Knowledge

Nice To Haves

Experience in machine installation/ modification (startup and commissioning)
Previous Maintenance experience
Siemens Step 7 , Tia Portal

Responsibilities

Assists Maintenance Area Leader in the management of the Area Maintenance department.
Ensures a proper diagnostic of electrical problems, repair and restart of production machineries of the area of responsibility in case of breakdowns.
Manages equipment's spare parts in cooperation with Purchasing Department.
Responsible for Protection, Creation of Backups and Maintenance of control system software, such as IPC's, PLC's, Drives, Communication Devices, etc.
Setup and Configuration of IPC’s: IP Addresses and Host Names, Business Partner Access, IPC’s Imaging, Inventory, Backing up and Restoring, IT Security, Domain Integration, Manufacturing Systems, Central Recipe Management and Energy Monitoring.
Ensures the implementation of the local Maintenance strategy
Identifies, analyses and insures the implementation of potential Controls & Drives (C&D ) improvements (including costs savings, downtime and scrap reduction) on area production machineries in cooperation with other departments.
Ensures compliance with the electrical standards defined by Engineering Tires (MES/C&D) for IPC’s, PLC’s, Drives, Machines Interfaces, Controls, etc.
Implements, Validates and Documents the hardware and software changes made to the Control Systems in accordance with Change Management Specification.
Maintains professional and technical C&D knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks.
Train and participate to the evaluation of electricians.
Provides support for breakdowns and specialized support to Projects and Utilities & Buildings departments.
Provide Technical Support in terms of interfaces and hardware (IPC’s, PLC's, Drives Systems, etc.) and software (Control Settings, High Level Programming, etc.).
Provides training to the Maintenance Team related to Control and Drive Systems including IT interfaces.
Informs and ensures involvement of area Maintenance employees on ESH issues▪ Maintain an updated electrical and C&D documentation in the area (electrical plants, troubleshooting guides, etc…)