Overview

Allied Reliability is seeking a Electro-Mechanical Technician to be based in Aurora, CO for a Food and Beverage operation.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and replace electrical components for numerous types of manufacturing equipment, including variable speed motors, VFDS, Micromaster drives, encoders, contractors, relays, and related software programs.
• Electrical problem-solving with control wiring and board repairs as needed and able to use all electrical measurement devices and mechanic tools.
• Read and interpret equipment operation and parts manuals, electrical schematics, and can perform computer tasks related to work.
• Adhere to all safety programs and policies
• Day to day troubleshooting, repair and installation of low and high voltage (single, three phase) industrial electromechanical and control systems for utility and production equipment
• Provide technical support and plant leadership for equipment troubleshooting and equipment modifications
• Ability to install, wire and maintain relays, photo-eyes, limit switches, proximity switches, solenoid valves, motors, starters, VFDs, PLC I/O modules, analog control devices, safety circuits, etc.
• Perform both uptime and down time preventative maintenance in adherence to the master PM schedule
• Perform corrective maintenance work orders
• Work independently in finding, troubleshooting and repairing problems
• Be familiar with PLC s and Control circuits
• Be able to identify I/O points on schematics and locate the associated I/O point on the PLC
• Assist with system startups and operational checkouts on systems including configuration, wiring, calibration, grounding and power testing
• Interface and communicate with equipment operators and maintenance staff to ascertain problems with equipment
• Design and layout circuits, install fixtures, wiring conduits, motors, and other electrical equipment/components
• Writes procedures, work instructions, and work orders and maintains records of repairs
• With QA and Safety and others as appropriate, assists in execution of action plans in relation to health and safety and assures the highest levels of compliance
• Must be willing to Train new and junior employees within the department.
• maintains cleanliness of work area(s)
• practices and complies with all Company policies and procedures including safety and work rules, etc.
• ensures compliance with all company policies and procedures, (EEO, Sexual Harassment, Safety, etc.)
• responsible for monitoring and following all food safety and quality procedures
• responsible to follow security protocol and report any suspicious activity and/or security violations
• performs other duties and special projects as directed by supervision
• ability to understand mechanized equipment as well as the dangers associated with them
• displays appropriate work ethics in the workplace and group settings which provides a positive influence
• able to stay focused in a loud working environment
• supervises assigned personnel and develops subordinates through strong leadership skills and participation in their individual development plans
• understands the management of Quality Systems and is familiar with SQF, HACCP, and GMP practices which help ensure the safety within the workplace and the production of a safe and quality product(s)

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Qualifications

• Be able to read, interpret, and modify electrical prints and schematics and document all self-created changes
• Complete understanding of Plant electrical systems, including DC Voltage and AC Voltage 24 V to 480 V and proficiency in electrical installations with conduit and wiring practices
• Experience using sensing and control devices
• Overall responsibility for ensuring safety of the work place, by seeing that appropriate practices are established in place and enforced
• Support, follow, and support the Lock-Out/Tag-Out program
• Working knowledge of PLCs, HVAC systems, pneumatic and hydraulic systems
• Must provide own basic tools. Specialty tools will be available to use provided by the Company
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must be willing to work any shift schedule, including nights and weekends
• Must be willing to work overtime if necessary
• Must be able to read and write in English or Spanish
• Must be able to successfully complete HACCP Certification
• Have the ability to learn and perform minor machining and welding tasks
• Must be able to maintain high level of awareness and follow best practices for GMP, Safety, and Sanitation

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