Controls Engineer

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Perform periodic electronics maintenance activities. This position will be highly involved in troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining, programming and the installation of a variety of electronic equipment.

Principal Accountabilities

• Will perform a variety of electronic activities in association with the Controls Engineer.
• Program and troubleshoot PLC’s and related devices to include Operator interfaces.
• Diagnose electronic malfunctions.
• Repair, maintain & troubleshoot, for example, high voltage systems, VFD motor controllers, SCADA systems, analog and digital circuitry, various electronic controls, and HVAC controllers.
• Maintain Ethernet communication components, Wonderware software, and other computer related equipment.
• Analyze and prioritize daily requests so as to insure effective completion of projects.
• Act as a liaison with various equipment manufacturers or other outside sources to resolve operational problems.
• Provide guidance for electrical design of project components and supervise installation of project items and recommend engineering changes to correct and improve the operating capabilities of the plant.
• Implement maintenance work programs so as to reduce equipment failures and non-productive downtime.
• Resolve issues involving the electronic networking of mechanical equipment.
• Maintain accurate equipment history files, downtime records, preventive maintenance time schedules.
• Maintain and adhere to ISO standards, including but not limited to the Quality Policy Statement as well as the Quality Control Procedures Manual.
  
  

Requirements

• 4-year degree in Engineering or related field and a minimum of 1 to 3 years of related experience.
• Must be able and willing to remain fully competent with the changes in the Electronic Controls field.
• Must be knowledgeable of AC-DC power supplies, Millivolt source, multimeters, ammeters and meggers.
• Must be experienced with Ethernet communication components as well as SCADA systems.
• Must be able to troubleshoot and assess the condition of equipment for mechanical and/or electrical repair and maintenance.
• Must be willing to work off-shift, on occasion, as well as day shift.
  
  

Salary Description

80,000-100,000