What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Automation Electrical Technician position at Burlington Industries?
Burlington Industries is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Automation Electrical Technician or Journeyman to join our team. The position is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and components. This role requires a strong understanding of electrical schematics and the ability to work with Direct Current (6-240VDC) and 3 phase high voltage systems (120/208-240, 480, 600, 13,2K). The Automation Electrical Technician will utilize precision measuring instruments and various tools to ensure optimal performance and safety of electrical equipment.
Duties
- Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in accordance with industry standards and safety regulations.
- Follow all safety protocols while working on electrical installations or repairs.
- Provide TPM support.
- Utilize PPE, voltmeters, ohmmeters, and other precision measuring instruments to diagnose electrical issues.
- Read and interpret electrical schematics to troubleshoot problems effectively.
- Conduct tests on high voltage systems to ensure proper functionality and safety.
- Document all maintenance and repair activities accurately for compliance and future reference.
Qualifications
- Associate’s Degree in Mechatronics, Industrial Technologies, Electrical Systems Engineering is preferred. Trade School relevant certifications in electrical technology or related fields are a plus (or equivalent).
- Professional
- 3 years of electrical experience in electrical controls, journeyman, instrument tech, PLC troubleshooting, DC and VFD programing or related experience
- Strong knowledge of high voltage systems and their maintenance requirements.
- Understanding and programming of Allen Bradley, Toshiba, Yaskawa AC variable frequence drives and DC drives
- Understanding and Programming of PLC’s including Mitsubishi, Automation Direct.
- Ability to perform instrument calibrations and installations.
- Proficiency in using voltmeters, ohmmeters, and other precision measuring instruments.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics effectively.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Determine multi-machine method and sequence of operations
- Ability to design and install control panels, PLC based, write ladder logic programs
- Work in manufacturing environments.
- Strong communication skills to collaborate with team members and other departments.
Benefits:
- 401(k) with company match
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- 8-10 hour shift
- All (3) shifts available
- Overtime
Shift availability:
- All shifts available. 7a.m.-3p.m., 3p.m.-11p.m., 11p.m.-7a.m. also available 10 hour schedules
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)