What are the responsibilities and job description for the Process and Controls Technician position at Ameristaff?
AmeriStaff is currently seeking an experienced Process and Controls Technician to fill an opening with a company in Rocky Mount, VA area. This position will be responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and optimizing equipment and processes to enhance safety, efficiency, and overall plant output while identifying cost-effective improvements. The ideal candidate must have experience and an associate’s degree in engineering.
Benefits of the Process and Controls Technician:
- Extensive Benefits Package.
- Full-Time.
- Monday-Friday.
- 7:00am – 3:00pm.
- Pay: $30.00-35.00 per hour.
Responsibilities of the Process and Controls Technician:
- Ensure all products meet safety, legal, and quality standards.
- Perform all tasks safely, following Safety Policy and OSHA standards.
- Provide advice and consultancy support for process and control improvements.
- Collaborate with multifunctional teams to implement the best practices and reduce downtime.
- Assist with troubleshooting, repair, installation, and setup of automation equipment.
- Modify, troubleshoot, and configure PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, and other automation software devices.
- Create backups and restore various programs on PLCs, HMIs, and VFDs.
- Read and interpret electrical and mechanical diagrams.
- Use power tools proficiently for maintenance and repair tasks.
- Lift and carry equipment, climb ladders, and work in various conditions as needed.
Requirements of the Process and Controls Technician:
- 2-5 years’ experience required.
- Associate’s degree in engineering with an emphasis on electrical.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Understanding ladder logic, HMIs, and drive parameterization.
- Fundamental knowledge of induction and servo motors.
- Fundamental knowledge of Profibus and Profinet protocols.
- Strong electrical/instrumentation control training and experience.
- Knowledge of components such as sensors, actuators, power supplies, and contactors.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Strong mechanical aptitude.
- Ability to multitask, pay attention to detail, and learn new technologies.
- Proficiency in computer use, interpersonal communication, and organization.
- Ability to work effectively in a multifunctional team.
- Positive interaction with employees at all levels within the organization.
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Salary : $30 - $35
