Technician, Industrial Electronics

Leviton Manufacturing•West Jefferson, NC

10d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for installation, troubleshooting, repair, and assisting in the development of electrical equipment in the manufacturing facility. The role involves diagnosing equipment problems and making necessary mechanical repairs and adjustments to keep equipment in proper operating condition. It also includes repairing hydraulic and pneumatic systems, performing preventive maintenance, and handling production tooling changes such as removing, installing, and setting up molds. The technician will also submit samples to Quality Assurance for inspection and to obtain a license to produce parts.

Requirements

Ability to read, understand, and redline electrical drawings
Ability to analyze and troubleshoot mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical systems
Ability to use multimeters, soldering irons, drills, wire strippers, and crimping tools
Ability to operate drills, cutting equipment, and basic shop equipment
Intermediate PLC programming capabilities
Extensive knowledge of industrial control systems
Ability to utilize Microsoft Office Word, Excel and Outlook at an intermediate level
Ability to complete tasks within common electrical safety practices
Working knowledge of AC and DC systems
Ability to utilize PC based software to diagnose components on automated machinery
Ability to work independently and lead projects as assigned
Self-motivated and capable of identifying and completing tasks with minimal direction
Ability to communicate in verbal and written English
Associate degree in mechatronics engineering technology, electrical engineering technology, computer engineering technology or a related technical field
Minimum 3 years of hands-on industrial control system experience

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of NEC codes and industrial control systems is preferred
Computer operating system knowledge is strongly preferred

Responsibilities

Analyzes, troubleshoots, and resolves electrical equipment issues
Installs electrical components including, but not limited to pneumatics, component wiring, and programming
Specifies components for use in control systems
Provides input into decisions regarding problem diagnosis and resolution
Utilizes various measuring devices and testing equipment to diagnose and resolve electrical issues
Programs equipment control systems to improve operations
Completes assigned projects with minimal guidance
Performs other duties as assigned
Diagnoses equipment problems and makes necessary mechanical repairs and adjustments to keep equipment in proper operating condition
Repairs hydraulic and pneumatic systems
Performs preventive maintenance on equipment as required
Performs production tooling changes, which includes removing, installing, and setting up molds using established methods and parameters to meet specifications
Submits samples to Quality Assurance for inspection and to obtain a license to produce parts