What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Controls Engineer position at International Staff Consulting?
The purpose of this position is to perform software programming and electrical debugging activitiesspecifically related to the Customer Service sector of the business while in the field at customer site. Indirect collaboration with the Service and Retrofits teams, this position is responsible for ensuring that allcustomers receive the highest degree of software programming support.PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Support FAT, installation, commissioning of new automated packaging systemso Thorough and well demonstrated knowledge of Allen Bradley (MicroLogix, ControlLogix) motioncontrol platforms, Factory Talk HMI management. Siemens PLC controls is a plus.o Prepares Ladder logic design patches for projects in installation / commissioning phase
- Support customers by providing advice on electrical / programming matters
- Provides programming and electrical support for the setup and testing of all ancillary equipment (laserprinters, bowl feeders, etc.)
- Loads program into PLC and performs advanced programming tasks on standard components
- Mark-up / Update schematics as required during debugging and commissioning.
- Debugs and Test machines to fulfill intended machine function specified by project
- Supports the Project Managers and Operations managers during project execution in order to minimizetime and cost impact of design modifications during debugging.
- Adhere to all established work instructions and the Employee Handbook
- Complete adherence to the company safety rules on the floor and when visiting customers
- Preparing AE and Rental machines for the debugging phase and FAT phaseo Power the machines up after wiringo Checks electrical wiring, verifies I / O's are properly wired.o Debugs electrical circuits ensuring they perform according to design
- Works with the wiring team in solving any wiring issues
- Tests all circuits and approve machine for debuggingo Setups all servos, VFDs, and any othero Provides programming support during customer's FAT
- Contribute to our company Electrical Standards. Proposes ideas for improving team efficiency.
- Keeps current with latest and emerging industry regulations and codes relative to packaging equipmentsystem design and operation.
- Support team development and continous improvement
DESIRED BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCES : - Behaves ethically - Ensures own behavior and team members' behavior is consistent with our companyLangen standards and aligns with the values of the organization.- Impact and influence - works effectively with and through others including where no formalauthority exists- Achievement Motivation - results oriented. Sets high standards and objectives- Communicate Effectively- Speak, listen and write in a clear, thorough and timely manner.- Negotiating - presents positions in a reasoned manner, seeks win-win outcomes but understandswhen to say no.- Team Leadership - effective at building support, thinks team first, promotes success in terms ofteam as well as individual success, and is adept at creating a shared vision.- Decision-making - Assess situations to determine the importance, urgency and risks, and makeclear decisions which are timely and in the best interests of the organization.- Organize- Set priorities, develop a work schedule, monitor progress towards goals, and trackdetails / data / information / activities.- Problem Solving- Assesses problematic situations to identify causes, gather and processrelevant information, generate possible solutions, and make recommendations.- Hands-on approach, ready to "roll-up his / her sleeves" and stay close to the action.PHYSICAL DEMANDS : o Hearing acuity required for safety reasons while on the assembly flooro exposure to high noise from machines operating nearby during visits to the assembly floor
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