What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Electromechanical Technician position at Airtech Advanced Materials Group?
JOB SUMMARY : To modify, rebuild, repair, or overhaul electronic and electrical equipment and controls. Applies knowledge of electronics principles in determining equipment malfunctions and applies skills in restoring equipment to operation.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :
- Industrial automation : Controlling machinery and processes in a manufacturing environment using PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers).
- Receives wiring diagrams, drawings, specifications, and instructions, either verbally or in writing, concerning emergency and scheduled repair, installation, and inspection work to be performed.
- Plans and performs work requiring a thorough knowledge of electrical and electronic theory and principles, wiring specifications, local and national electrical codes, properties of various materials, and principles of operation and application of electronic equipment.
- Plans details of working procedure to determine material or replacement needs and determines a logical approach to repair problems.
- Services electronic equipment by checking, testing, and replacing faulty components, circuit modules, printed circuit boards, and similar electronic devices.
- Performs plant-wide electronic and electrical maintenance, making operating adjustments as required.
- Makes sketches of parts and layout. Designs and constructs adaptations of component parts or standard parts as required.
- Maintains and installs communication cables, power distribution cables and wiring, and performs splicing as required.
- Fabricates parts as required using machine and hand tools common to trade.
- Informs supervisor and Machine Operators of potentially dangerous electrical equipment and corrective actions taken.
- Advises operators and line mechanics of standard operating procedures and requirements for working safely with electronic equipment and components as required.
- Maintains company-required performance and maintenance records for electronic and electrical equipment.
- May provide technical direction to electricians and / or other maintenance staff as required.
- Notifies supervisor or manager of any potential safety hazards.
- Performs other jobs and tasks as required.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND AND WORK EXPERIENCE :
