Job Description

Pay range: $34-$40/hr + $2/hr shift premium after 4pm

Location: Rock Island, IL

Shift: Monday - Friday nights (10hr shift) training will occur on day shift, 8:30am - 7pm

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Analyze and troubleshoot electrical and controls issues throughout the plant
• Troubleshooting of automation systems and devices (PLC, I/O, VFDs, fieldbuses, communication networks)
• Replacement of defective devices, or commissioning of new devices, including basic configuration or backup reloading
• Create, update, and maintain technical documentation as needed (electrical diagrams, installation notes, other relevant documentation)

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Understanding of general industrial electronics and process control concepts
• Ability to read, understand, create, and update electrical diagrams, with an emphasis on troubleshooting from electrical diagrams
• Electrical troubleshooting capabilities with the use of multimeter and other diagnostic tools; 24VDC, 240VAC, 480VAC
• Experience with industrial control systems (control panels, relays, contactors, safety systems, etc.)
• Experience with industrial automation systems, including PLCs (Siemens, Allen-Bradley) and HMIs
• Ability to read PLC program and reload from backup
• Experience working with industrial variable frequency drives (VFDs) (SEW, Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Lenze)
• Experience with industrial fieldbuses (Profibus, Profinet, ASi)
• Understanding of industrial safety concepts, systems, and devices (Estops, light curtains, safety doors, OSSD, safety monitors); experience with ASi-Safe and Profisafe are a plus
• Basic knowledge of ethernet and basic networking skills (routers, switches, IP address, MAC address)
• Working knowledge and basic understanding of pneumatics and hydraulics
• Experience with AutoCAD for drawing/updating electrical plans
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including ability to root cause and troubleshoot automated equipment and controls
• Experience with Microsoft Visual Studio C# and Visual Basic

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering or focus on Controls or Electronics
• A Master Electrical License or Journeyman Electrical License is required
• 3-5 years related work experience
• Hands on plant integration experience developing manufacturing support systems
• Ability to work flexible hours as required

Additional Information

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 80 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and peripheral vision. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand and climb or balance. The employee is occasionally required to walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee will frequently be working outside in the elements.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Other duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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