Electrical Maintenance Engineering Associate

Opportunity :

To provide electrical / electronic engineering technical support to Manufacturing and Maintenance, and to assist in the implementation of approved projects and the modification to manufacturing and / or facility equipment, as well as the resolution of equipment problems.

Qualifications :

Education : High School Diploma or equivalent; Associates or Technical Degree (preferred)

Experience : 2-5 years in industrial electrical / electronic control systems; AC / DC Motor Drives and Tuning, Electro-hydraulic controls; PLC control system programming / installation; CAD drafting (preferred).

Areas of Knowledge : Electronics; PLC Fundamentals and Programming; Rockwell / Allen Bradley / Siemens PLC training; MicroLogix and ControlLogix platforms, Variable Frequency Drives, Digital / Analog controls; Electrical Troubleshooting; Electrical Safety, Computer control Siemens AC / DC drives (preferred); Siemens PLC and GE Series 90 PLC training (preferred) and Power Distribution (preferred).

Skills : Equipment Troubleshooting, Industrial Electronics, Technical Writing, Computer Operation, Communications, Print Reading, Project Management, CAD drafting (preferred).

Role Responsibilities :

• Effectively communicate and ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures including : LOTO program, PPE, confined space arc flash, high voltage and environmental issues.
• Assist Maintenance in troubleshooting electrical control problems.
• Assist engineers with preliminary and construction engineering as directed.
• Maintain electrical drawings and documentation manually and digitally.
• Design or redesign electrical circuits, controls, PLC programs and computer controls as directed.
• Assist Maintenance with equipment upgrades, control modifications and documentation.
• Develop AFE's (Authorization for Expenditure) for Capital projects.
• Maintain availability during off shifts.