Industrial Electro-Mechanical Technician

Industrial Electro-Mechanical Technician

Job Description

Observes functioning of installed equipment to detect hazards, problems, and the need for service, repair and/or replacement of electrical, electronic and mechanical components.

Duties

• Reads and understands electronic and electrical schematics; draws sketches to clarify design details and functional criteria of electronic units.
• Assembles experimental circuitry of complete prototype models according to engineering instruction, technical manuals, and knowledge of electronic systems and components and their functions.
• Required to maintain backups of programs from all electrical devices.
• Understands and troubles solid-state motor drives, solid state temperature controllers, and computer-based controllers.
• Analyzes and interprets data from solid-state motor drives and controllers scope meters and other troubleshooting equipment.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Flexibility required, including on call support.
• Proficiency in all Microsoft Office programs
• Knowledge and adherence to Lockout/Tagout procedures.
• Documented proficient of Allen Bradley plc’s/controls/protocols platforms.
• Industry/technical school certification or equivalent work experience. (Controls/PLC)
• Must be able to operate:
  • General hand tools.
  • Various power tools such as, but not limited to, drill motors, saws all, band saw, hammer drill, power auger, pipe threading machine, etc.
  • Shop Equipment: Horizontal band saw, drill press, belt sanders, grinders, vertical band saw, etc.
  • Multimeter, test equipment

• Must be able to check newly installed equipment to evaluate system performance under actual operating conditions.
• Ability to identify a blown fuse, size a fuse and change a fuse.
• Ability to read/understand a voltmeter.
• Ability to determine if a motor is serviceable.
• Ability to identify voltage in a panel.
• Ability to wire and troubleshoot a motor starter.
• Ability to run conduit, size and pull wire.
• Must be able to obtain forklift and aerial lift platform licenses.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. and climb ladders