THIS POSITION IS BASED OUT OF THE FAIRBANKS MORSE SERVICE CENTER IN HOUSTON.
Fairbanks Morse, an EnPro Industries company, is looking for a Controls Specialist to join our team. A Controls Specialist (CS) is responsible for installation, commissioning, scheduled and emergency service on products serviced by Fairbanks Morse Engine commensurate with appropriate certification. The CS is expected to be able to take responsibility during the installation, testing, and delivery phases of the controls systems for an FME engine. The CS is required to establish, promote and maintain excellent rapport with all customers, co-workers, sales representatives and others as appropriate. The CS is also required to maintain continuous communication with Region Offices, and direct manager.
ROLE
Controls Specialist conducts installation, testing, and troubleshooting services for the controls systems on FM engine lines
Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
Ability to diagnose problems and develop solutions for qualified engines
Can work independently on qualified engines
TECHNICAL
SAFETY
ADMINISTRATION
Provide accurate and timely reporting according to company guidelines
Time cards, expense reports, mileage reports, project closure, et al.
Maintain certification of the Job Description per Job Progression table
Provide estimated time of arrival to the Customer where applicable
Maintain company property according to company policies
PERFORMANCE
Required education/experience (High School Diploma or GED, and one or more of the following):
Knowledge of two and four stroke engine operating theory
Basic understanding of gas compression and associated hazards
Understanding of electrical systems and associated hazards
Ability to use electrical test equipment - Multimeters, Pressure calibrators, Signal generators, Process meters
Must be able to read and interpret mechanical system line diagrams and blueprints
Must be able to read and interpret electrical line diagrams and blueprints
Ability to diagnose and repair electrical problems
Solid foundation of pneumatic, PLC and electronic engine controls preferred, including:
Electrical circuit diagnosis and meter usage for: VDC, 12VDC, 24VDC, 125VDC, 120VAC, 240VAC, 480VAC, 3 phase
Allen Bradley PLC (RSLogix 500 and RSLogix 5000) or equivalent systems
HMI programming (Panelbuilder 32, FactoryTalk View ME) or equivalent systems
Automation system diagnosis and troubleshooting
End devices for the following signal type
Related cabling and terminals in automation control panels
Standby generator and engine operation and maintenance
Additional skills:
Ability to travel (up to 75%) including weekends, evenings and holidays and in emergency situations travel on short notice
This position requires access or potential access to Unclassified Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information, which is Not Releasable to Foreign Nationals (NOFORN) data. Therefore, to meet NOFORN requirement, you will have to provide proof of US Citizenship and attest that you do not have dual citizenship. Acceptable proof of US Citizenship is a US Passport, US Birth Certificate or Naturalization Certificate
Maintain valid driver’s license and qualify for company credit card
This specification is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that will be required of positions that will be given this title and shall not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under his/her supervision. Ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, demonstrated commitment to effective customer service delivery, and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Fairbanks Morse.
Required Skills Required Experience