Process Control Technician

Job Title: Process Control Technician (Electronic Technician)

Shift: Dayshift (6am-2:00pm) On Call Duty Rotation

Department: Maintenance

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

SUMMARY

Primary function is to install, troubleshoot and repair complex control equipment, involving work of varied nature with minimum supervision.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Diagnose complex electrical and electronic equipment failures.
• Perform work in the control technician’s skill area such as troubleshooting wiring of control cabinets and control circuits.
• Test faulty equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test equipment or software, and applying knowledge of the functional operation of electronic units and systems.
• Study blueprints, schematics, manuals, or other specifications to determine installation procedures.
• Repair or adjust equipment, machines, or defective components, and replacing worn parts,
• Inspect components of industrial equipment for accurate assembly and installation or for defects, such as loose connections or frayed wires.
• Occasionally performs work in other trades, directs work of helpers as required, and completes routine paperwork as required.
• Uses typical control technician’s tool, works from drawings, verbal instructions, or sketches, and uses shop math.
• Cleans debris and lubricant from parts, work area, and equipment.
• Maintain equipment logs that record performance problems, repairs, calibrations, or tests.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Must be able to troubleshoot and interpret PLCs
• Excellent troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to operate all shop equipment.
• Ability to work safely around gas, oxygen, and combustion air.
• Good mechanical skills.
• Ability to use a Multimeter, Amprobe, Megger
• Able to read Electrical prints and drawings
• Able to work with Voltages from 5- 600 VAC and DC
• Knowledgeable in best practices of Electrical Safety
• Drive knowledge (Servo drive and VFD drive)
• Must be able to work in a team and have good communication skills
• Strong analytical problem solving and productivity improvement skills
• 480V: 3 phase and single phase
• 24V and 48V AC/DC circuits & motors

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE

• Degree/Diploma in Electrical and/or Instrumentation Technology preferred.
• 2 years’ experience in the Process and Control field in a similar industry.
• Any equivalent combination of education, experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to carry up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to work at elevated heights and high temperatures
• Ability to work overtime when requested, possibly with little/no notice
• Ability to work on ladders, scaffolds, and in pits.

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

• NA

This description reflects the principal functions of the job for the purpose of job evaluation. It should not be construed as a detailed description of all work requirements of the job nor shall be construed as giving exclusive responsibility for every function described.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $37.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

• Overtime pay

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Process and Control: 2 years (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Millville, NJ 08332 (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $37