Required Skills/Abilities:
-
Willingness to travel approximately 80% at times
-
Excellent verbal and written communication
-
Proficient with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)
-
Excellent trouble shooting skills
-
Proficient with Rockwell programming software and hardware, such as Logix500, Logix5000, PanelView, and Factory Talk View (HMI)
-
Have an understanding of DeviceNet and Industrial Ethernet
-
Understand the function and operation of mechanical hardware (used for pallet, case, bottle, and bag handling systems) and/or packaging equipment or material handling equipment
-
Understanding of industrial electrical components
-
Understanding of control system requirements in a wash down environment
-
Understanding of and ability to select industrial sensors including photoeyes and proximity switches
-
Familiarity and understanding of the NEC
-
Industrial control system design, programming, and trouble shooting
-
Allen-Bradley PLC, HMI, and VFD hardware, and Siemens TIA Portal
-
Ability to multitask and adjust priorities when needed
-
Safety oriented
Education/Experience:
-
BSEE or equivalent experience
-
Minimum of 1-4 years relevant experience
-
Previous experience with electro/mechanical repair and trouble shooting
Physical Requirements:
-
Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
-
Must be able to ascend and descend a fixed vertical ladder, up to 125’ high, 10% of the time.
-
Constantly positions oneself through stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling in and around machinery for inspections and maintenance.
-
The person in this position frequently will require clear, concise, and active communication with others during manual operation of the machines.
-
Must be able to visually assess machinery in dark environments.
-
Work environment temperatures range from -40F to 110F.
-
Must be fit air travel and legally able to rent and drive a rental vehicle.
Machines/Tools/Equipment:
All computer and networking-related equipment are provided to employees for use in performing their necessary tasks. Candidate must have own hand tools. Company provided PPE for freezer work and fall protection.