Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Basic development, installation and maintenance of theelectrical control systems in new equipment, make modifications to existingequipment, development of programming skills, and trouble shoot installation.
- Build electrical control panels according to electrical prints in a neat and organized manner.
- Install all control wiring and devices on new and rebuilt machinery.
- Inspection of hardwiring prior to electrically energizing.
- Maintain electrical compliance with OSHA & NFPA.
- Design controls and panels on new and rebuilt machinery when needed.
- Perform electrical start-up of new machinery.
- Commission PLC programs and HMI (touch screens) and debug as necessary.
- Document changes made to electrical control systems located on server.
- Develop electrical schematic designs and programmable controllers and HMI system documentation.
- Other duties may be required based upon a changing schedule.
- Perform preventative and reactive maintenance on all electrical control systems and components.
- Use laptop computer to interface with PLC to troubleshoot programs and make minor programming changes as needed and to document those changes.
- Troubleshoot mechanical devices to identify problem areas.
Education and/or Experience:
A minimum of one year certificate from college or technicalschool in the electrical field; or related experience and/or training; orequivalent combination of education and experience. Desire to continue recurrent education tomaintain knowledge of technological improvements in the electrical field.
Must be able to read, write, and follow wiring schematics. Have a working knowledge of industrial machine applications and processes and how to integrate the controls of those processes. Know the Ohio Revised Code regarding electrical (OSHA and NFPA) and other NASG Standards regulating wiring practices.