Tangent

Electrical Technician - 7am-330pm

Tangent Montgomery, IL

Job Description

Description:

Automation / Electrical Controls Technician (7.00 AM – 3.30 PM M-F - On-Call Weekends)

Job Summary

This individual will play a critical hands-on role in troubleshooting and maintaining the electrical power and control systems of production equipment.

Conducts, maintains, tests and repairs electrical/electronic, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems and components. Applies knowledge of electrical/electronics and mechanical principles in determining equipment malfunctions and applies skills in restoring equipment to operation. Provides skilled electrical/electronic support to all areas of Manufacturing

Requirements:

Knowledge of Electrical Systems and Wiring [including 120/480 Volts]

Perform Troubleshooting, Preventive, and Ongoing Maintenance for Production Lines including Electrical Repairs, Replace Components such as: Motors and Motor Drives, Pumps, Sensors, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Transmissions, Make Adjustments keeping in mind Quality, Tolerances, and Order of Operations.

Ability to Work Safely and Independently while Troubleshooting and Repairing Electrical and Controls Problems on all Equipment in Assigned Department.

Build and Modify Existing Electrical Controls Systems for Production Equipment including Physical Equipment

Demonstrate Understanding of Proper Safety Practices as it relates to Performing Work on Electrical Equipment (LOTO & ARC-FLASH)

Perform Regular Preventive Maintenance on Machines

Possess Specialized Skill Sets to Include: HMI, PLC, VFD, and Network Interfaces [Allen-Bradley, Siemens, ABB, Control Techniques]..

Understanding of Networks including Ethernet, DeviceNet, and/or Profinet.

Knowledge of Siemens S7 Family of PLCs and how to Troubleshoot and Make Changes using SIMATIC Manager or TIA Portal.

Knowledge of Rockwell Family of PLCs and how to Troubleshoot and Make Changes using RSLogix or SoftLogix Software.

Self-Motivated and Works Independently to Solve Problems and Implement Solutions.

Maintains Good Interpersonal Skills and Develops Good Working Relationships with Peers and all Levels of Management.

Ability to Maintain a Good Attendance Record.

Ensure that the Policies and Procedures of the Company are Followed.

Ability and Willingness to Work Scheduled On Weekend On-call Coverage

Good Verbal and Written Communication Skills

Must Have Own Tools

Education and Experience:

Minimum 2 Year Technical Degree in Related Field

3+ Years Experience

Familiarity with CAD Systems(s)

Microsoft Office Applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook

Plastic Extrusion Experience a Plus

Physical Requirements:

Ability to Lift 50 lbs
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries

    Plastics Manufacturing

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