Location- Portland, OR or Winnfield, LA area
Responsibilities:
- Maintain PLCs/DCS, HMI’s, VFD’s in an automated production process. Ability to interpret diagnostics, maintenance, troubleshoot non-functioning components including sensors, and control components. Good mechanical aptitude.
- Use vendor support systems and work with vendors when extended support is required.
- Experience working with tools, including hand and electrical tools with emphasis on instrumentation, control systems (PLC/DCS) debugging and repairs
- Familiarity with chemical batch processing and/or paper web controls is a plus
- Good computer skills.
- Ability to read and understand drawings, schematics and diagrams.
- Log equipment usage, parts replacement, and scheduled maintenance to ensure maximum functionality
- Periodically report to Operations/Plant Manager regarding automation capabilities and status
Qualifications and Skills:
- 4-6 years’ experience in a E&I technician role
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Understanding of OSHA regulations
- Excellent follow through, judgment, and common sense. "Make it happen" attitude.
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Degree/Associates degree in electrical/electronic technology or equivalent preferred.