Electrical Controls Technician

Ensuring Chart’s Success…

What Will You Do?

• Troubleshoots, repairs, and installs electrical and electronic parts and hardware on electronic controls and production machines and equipment
• Works with engineering team to design new equipment or modify existing equipment
• Performs performance testing using oscilloscopes, electronic volt meters and bridges
• Replaces faulty switches, sockets, and other elements of electrical systems. Dismantles electrical machinery and replaces defective electrical or mechanical parts such as gears, brushes, and armatures. Mounts motors, transformers and lighting fixtures into position and completes circuits according to diagram specifications
• Responsible for testing of equipment to include recording and analysis of results and prepares the written testing documentation
• May help with troubleshooting and repair of plant equipment, such as welding equipment and systems, temperature control systems, semi-automatic controlled machinery, vacuum pumps and more
• Able to troubleshoot and make a diagnostic assessment on moderate to complex PLC related issues
• Maintains a clean work area and general housekeeping standards, such as care for assigned tools and proper disposal of hazardous waste
• Understands and practices established safety and quality standard procedures
• Assists with
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Your Physical Work Environment Will Require…

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance. Must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this role includes close vision.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts and is frequently exposed to risk of electrical shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, and vibration. Loud noise level in the work environment.

Your Experience Should Be...

Required

• 3+ years of related experience
• Proven ability to troubleshoot and repair complex motor controls issues
• Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, design sketches, etc.
• Proven ability to identify and problem-solve complex issues
• Self-starter with strong time management skills able to work independently with limited direction and supervision
• Must work overtime and weekend hours, when there is a business need
• PLC experience preferred
• ISO knowledge preferred

Preferred

•  High school diploma or GED
•  PLC experience
• Familiarity with ISO procedures

Our Benefits Package...