Job Location

St Louis

Job Description

Electrical and Controls technicians are being hired as skilled members of our manufacturing operations teams.  Electrical and Controls technicians are responsible for enabling production throughput, reducing equipment downtime, troubleshooting issues, eliminating defects, and building technical mastery.  They focus on initiating and implementing continuous improvement projects with the goal of delivering the best product, at the lowest cost, with the highest quality, and in a safe environment.  They have electrical technical mastery in order to successfully troubleshoot problems and to proactively improve production systems.  Electrical and Controls technicians perform various types of work, such as:

Maintaining and troubleshooting high-speed packing, process, and utilities power & controls equipmentUsing electrical test equipment to diagnose electrical problemsPerforming preventive maintenance and calibrations on equipmentTroubleshooting, monitoring, & programming PLC, SCADA, and HMI systemsTroubleshooting and monitoring variable frequency drives, servo control systems, roboticsTroubleshooting and repairing machine and process control equipmentAnalyzing trends and technical data to gain insights of the controls and identify issues proactivelyBuilding technical skills in others

Job Qualifications

Requirements to Apply:

Minimum of a high school diploma/GED & 2-year technical degree/certification in Industrial Electrical or related fieldStrong technical troubleshooting, problem-solving, issue resolution, and root cause analysis for industrial electrical issuesAble to read and use electrical schematics and single-line drawingsAble to use electrical troubleshooting tools for measurements and analysisInterpersonal and teamwork skillsAble to rotate shifts (on a rotating schedule with 12-hour shifts)

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge and practical application with some of the following technology areas: PLC’s, HMI’s, process instrumentation, machine control systems, variable frequency drives (PowerFlex, etc.), servo drives, robotics, power distribution (<600V), control system networking, and electrical safety Capable of using PLC program navigation for troubleshootingPreferred Fields of Study: Control Systems Technology, Electrical Automation Technology, Industrial Automation Technology, etc.

Job Schedule

Full time

Job Number

R000123582

Job Segmentation

Plant Technicians (Job Segmentation)

Starting Pay / Salary Range

$85,000.00 - $115,000.00 / year