What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Maintenance Technician position at Hydro Extrusion USA, LLC?
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- Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
- Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions
- Education Assistance
- Bonus Plan Eligibility
- Parental Leave
- Assist with installation, start-up, and maintenance of plant/facility electrical equipment and controls with emphasis on troubleshooting PLC-based systems.
- PLC and HMI/operator interface configurations and minor/low-level changes such as adding new alarms, timers, or other methods to eliminate problems from bouncing input contacts and other input signals.
- Assist operating and maintenance departments in selecting and standardizing equipment, software, device upgrades, drivers and interfaces to improve equipment operation and control system reliability.
- Provide written documentation of changes to control systems engineers and notifications to all maintenance employees when changes are made to control systems so that troubleshootson all shifts are aware of recent changes.
- Communicate within department, and with other technical specialists in IT and plant engineering departments, as needed to resolve problems that are beyond your ability to correct.
- Contact equipment suppliers for technical support, as needed.
- Support the day-to-day operations.
- Associate degree in electrical/electronic technology field preferred or equivalent of sevenyears' experience.
- Minimum five years of hand on work experience with control systems and mechanical systems.
- Minimum five years of PLC experience and must be able to modify A-B Ladder logic. Experience with Allen Bradley,Control Logix and Panelview is a plus.
- Working knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, Mechanical devices and combustion system controls a plus.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills required.
- Minimum five years motor control and drive experience.
- Knowledge of Windows operating system, PC/Software configurations and how PLC software works with other operating systems.
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