What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Technician position at Rhino Tool House?
Electrical Technician
This position is responsible for the controls start-up, commissioning, and debug of machine tool equipment. This will include loading, testing, and troubleshooting the PLC program of the machine, editing the machine HMI, as well as troubleshooting the electrical wiring and making minor adjustment/repairs to the electrical system and the schematic. The candidate must have a strong mechanical aptitude and experience and/or education related to PLC programming. This position requires travel during machine installations.
Roles & Responsibilities
- PLC programming and troubleshooting
- NC programming and troubleshooting
- Robot programming and integration (ABB & Fanuc)
- Electrical hardware troubleshooting
- Servo drive parameterization and tuning
- Networking of machines to plant network and other machines
- Assist with customer part runoffs and final acceptance
Education & Experience Requirements
- Associates Degree in Electrical Engineering, Robotics and Automation, or similar program
- PLC or CNC programming experience (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or Beckhoff knowledge preferred)
- General PC and Networking skills
- 2 years’ relevant experience
- Ability to travel up to 20% of the time. (Travel will be short-term between 3 and 7 days)
