Electrical Technician III
Integrated Resources, Inc
2024-10-02 21:39:43
Wilmington, North Carolina, United States
Job type: fulltime
Job industry: Engineering
Job description
Title: Electrical Technician III
Location: Wilmington, NC
Contract: 1 Year
Shift: 1st Shift
Electrical Controls Engineering Technician
PURPOSE OF POSITION:
Perform hands-on installation support for new or modified production equipment.
Supervise and provide direction to internal maintenance and outside contract trades during all aspects of equipment installation and conversion such as demolition, construction, installation, testing, and debug of production equipment.
Perform hands-on troubleshooting, process start-up, design, and documentation of Electrical and Controls Systems for new or modified production equipment.
Modify existing documentation to complete drawing packages, installation checklists, machine part lists, illustrations, and machine specs of production equipment.
Assess condition and usability of existing equipment for fit and function with new installation plans.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: (Majority of time will be spent on production floor working on equipment)
Execute initial equipment set-up and debug up to the point of turnover to operations.
Provide second-level troubleshooting support, replacing or directing trades as necessary to replace defective components and execute changes in design to solve equipment/process issues.
Procure and expedite materials for new or modified equipment.
Assist in developing electrical installation checklists and schedules. Oversee, as appropriate, the usage of these systems.
Prepare work orders and direct maintenance personnel and/or outside contract trades in the fabrication, assembly, testing, and installation of equipment.
Review and update installation documentation and drawings as required.
Understanding use and set-up of machine controls for digital and analog I/O
Redline existing schematics and follow-up with drafting services or oversee draftsmen as required to resolve design issues.
Provide training to internal maintenance, and outside contract trades on new equipment installation procedures as required for successful execution of installation activities.
Analyze and correct equipment installation practices to improve efficiencies, specifically directed toward enhancing installation schedules.
DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE
Education required:
AAS Electrical Engineering Technology, BS Electrical Engineering Technology, or BS Electrical Engineering (Equivalent work experience may be considered in rare circumstances.)
Experience required:
Minimum 5+ years of experience
Skill or work style preferred:
Self-motivated
Results oriented
Ability to handle multiple priorities
Ability to work well with varied job requirements
Ability to work well in small teams is essential
Well organized
Unique or special requirements:
All positions will require the majority of time be spent on the floor working on equipment
Strong practical hands-on aptitude
Electro-mechanical troubleshooting ability, proficient with electrical schematics
Motion control knowledge: servo, stepper, DC, AC drives
Process variable understanding: flow, temperature, rate, pressure, level
Thorough understanding of current loops
Serial communication knowledge: RS232 / 485, Ethernet, IEEE-488
Machine control knowledge and understands classical control theory
Mechanical aptitude
Equipment or software experience preferred:
Windows, MS Office suite including Power Point, Excel, Word, AutoCAD 2023, AutoCAD Electrical 2023, PLC and PC based systems, Allen-Bradley PLC, Beckhoff PLC / Motion Control, B-R Control, Fanuc Robotics, C++, Visual Basic, IFix, Automated equipment systems experience
Equipment familiarization preferred:
Fluke Meters, OscilloProducts, and other electronic test equipment
Electronic calibration equipment
Precision flow calibration equipment
Programmable Controllers
Equipment used for machine installation activities: man lifts, label makers, hand tools, etc.