6:00AM TO 6:00PM - 4 days on/4 days off CONTINUOUS SHIFT
6:00PM to 6:00AM, 4 days on/4 days off CONTINUOUS SHIFT
Position Summary:
The PLC Technician is responsible for the efficiency and safety of all plant electrical circuits and equipment related to heat, light, and power. This position is accountable for the troubleshooting, repairing, constructing, installing, adjusting, and overhaul for all types of electrical and electronic equipment.
Essential Job Functions:
Troubleshoot electrical problems on all the equipment
Maintain and update electrical prints, programs, and files
Program TI and Allen Bradley controllers
Perform preventative maintenance assignments
Analyze all types of circuits, wiring diagrams, PLC programs, and electrical components
Maintain electrical spare part inventory under the direction of management
Fabricate parts and assemblies as required using machine and hand tools common to the trade
Maintain safe work environment in accordance with established JSA
Make up material and parts lists and order some as required
Do or direct all maintenance, wiring and installation of motors, switches, switch panels, fuse boxes, lighting testing and power circuits
Determine proper size and specifications of wire, conduit, switches, panels, fuses, etc
Fabricate and install mounting fixtures and brackets on electrical and plumbing work as assigned
Inspect and maintain gas mixers and auxiliary equipment as required
Troubleshoot PLC's equipment, DEC drives and AC drives using laptop computers
Job Requirements
Knowledge of state and local electrical codes
Ability to read and comprehend electrical blueprints and schematic drawings
Have thorough knowledge of industrial wiring, motors, switches, switch panels, fuse boxes, lighting, testing and power circuits
Basic computer skills
Deep understanding of electrical gauges, recording instruments, electronic sensing units and other related equipment
Familiarity with Allen Bradely systems, VFD's, PLC's hardware & software, AC/DC circuits, 4-20mA circuits & 440 MCC's
Understanding of Electrical Theory and Principles, wiring specifications, codes, and principles of operation and application of electronic equipment
Experience/Education:
High school diploma or equivalent with a trade school certification
3+ years experience as an electrician in a manufacturing environment
Confined space trained and qualified
Preferred requirements:
Ability to write code and demonstrate a working knowledge of RS logic
Physical Requirements:
Ability to be exposed to a loud environment, moving mechanical parts/machinery and chemicals
Must be able to frequently lift up to 50 lbs. and occasionally 75 lbs
Must be able to push and pull up to 50 lbs
Must be able to stand, reach, stoop, bend, kneel, climb, and a variety of other physical functions on a frequent basis
Must be able to follow safety procedures
Must be able to work at a consistently fast pace
LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER
The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.
All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.
Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an "at-will" basis.
Silgan Containers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, or the presence of a disability, which would not prevent the performance of essential job duties with, or without reasonable accommodation of any other protective status.
Silgan Containers is a drug-free workplace
LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER
The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.
All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.
Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an "at-will" basis.
Silgan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, or the presence of a disability, which would not prevent the performance of essential job duties with, or without reasonable accommodation of any other protective status.
