Electrical Field Service Technician
Location: 100%W Travel
Pay: $22.00 - $31.50 an hour plus Per Diem
Individuals will have 2+ years’ experience and knowledge in installing and/or maintaining conveyor equipment.
Tasks and Qualifications:
What You Will Do in This Role:
- Work closely with electrical installers and Controls Engineers to implement and validate simple to highly sophisticated material handling systems at customer sites throughout North America.
- Load emulated PLC programs and complete static functional testing according to received Description of Operation and drawing documentation for customer material handling systems.
- Complete I/O and device level checkout and validation
- Identify and resolve component problems, such as PLC, field devices, network repeaters, etc.
- Test, Validate, and fix various communications and controls networks, such as Ethernet IP, Device Net, Control Net, Profi-bus, AS-I and CAN.
- Turn over validated subsystems to Controls Engineering group with appropriate validation checklists.
- Provide daily and weekly progress reports of accomplished tasks and exceptions.
- Willingness to travel, 100%, for work anywhere in the U.S. for extended durations.
- Good interpersonal skills & willingness to take direction.
- Safety conscious.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team and meet project deadlines.
- Comfortable working in different climates and environments.
- Ability to walk, crawl, and climb for extended periods.
- Read/Interpret prints
- Use and complete model-specific checklists.
- Generate and maintain an action item list based off inspections.
You should be proficient in:
- PLC Troubleshooting Skills
- Electrical Schematics
- Electrical Troubleshooting Skills
- Electrical Installation
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- PLC Wiring Experience
- Industrial Electrical Experience
- Industrial Electrical Systems
- Electrical Panel Installation
- Electrical Schematic Reading
Machines & technologies you'll use:
- Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
- Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)