What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Automation Controls Technician - Electrical Services position at Beitzel Corporation?
Description
Beitzel Corporation is seeking an experienced Industrial Automation Controls Technicianto support electrical and automation systems in the mining and aggregates industries. This is a hands-on role centered on the installation, troubleshooting, commissioning, and maintenance of industrial control systems, including VFDs, drives, motor controls, PLC-based systems, MCCs and related field instrumentation.
Work will be performed primarily at active customer sites, with occasional shop or office support as needed. The position requires flexibility, as this role will involve regular travel with overnight stays, as well as overtime based on project demands.
If you enjoy field-based industrial automation work and supporting critical operations in rugged environments, Beitzel Corporation offers the opportunity to do meaningful, impactful work.
## What You'll Do
WE ARE NOW EMPLOYEE OWNED
Employees are beneficial owners through an ESOP (Employee Stock Option Plan) that works through a qualified retirement plan.
**Perks/Benefits**
Comprehensive Benefits
Employee focused work environment
Overtime available as appli
Beitzel Corporation is seeking an experienced Industrial Automation Controls Technicianto support electrical and automation systems in the mining and aggregates industries. This is a hands-on role centered on the installation, troubleshooting, commissioning, and maintenance of industrial control systems, including VFDs, drives, motor controls, PLC-based systems, MCCs and related field instrumentation.
Work will be performed primarily at active customer sites, with occasional shop or office support as needed. The position requires flexibility, as this role will involve regular travel with overnight stays, as well as overtime based on project demands.
If you enjoy field-based industrial automation work and supporting critical operations in rugged environments, Beitzel Corporation offers the opportunity to do meaningful, impactful work.
## What You'll Do
- Configure, start up, and troubleshootVFDs, drives, motor controls, MCCs, and PLC-based control systems
- Work safely with a variety of voltages such as 24VDC, 120VAC, 480VAC, single phase and 3-phase
- Install, commission, troubleshoot, and maintain industrial electrical and automation systems in mining and aggregate facilities
- Diagnose and resolve electrical and controls issues to minimize downtime and support reliable plant operations
- Perform field modifications, upgrades, and system improvements to existing industrial equipment
- Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and control documentation
- Support system startups and field testing to ensure safe and proper operation
- Walk / use hands to finger, handle or feel objects or tools / reach with hands and arms / climb ladders and stairs / crawl / kneel
- Sit, talk, listen, observe, read, write, and type
- Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds unassisted
- Perform work on site in industrial locations with occasional underground and/or at heights
- 5 years advance experience in electrical, controls, automation, or robotics preferred
- Electrical Journeyman License in MD or WV required
- Possess High School Diploma or equivalent
- Valid drivers license required
- MSHA Electrical card required or willingness to obtain within a year
- Experience reading and interpreting manuals and electrical drawings required
- Strong knowledge of NEC (National Electric Code) and other electrical Standards
- Willing and able to perform hands-on work related to programming and automation controls
WE ARE NOW EMPLOYEE OWNED
Employees are beneficial owners through an ESOP (Employee Stock Option Plan) that works through a qualified retirement plan.
**Perks/Benefits**
Comprehensive Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with Rx Coverage
- Life insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with Company Match
- Short/Long term disability
- Paid time off (as outlined in the applicable Benefit's Summary) and 7 paid holidays
Employee focused work environment
- On-the-job mentoring and training
- Internal job postings
- Performance and salary reviews
- Employee feedback program
- Bonuses and incentives for working safely
- Company provided tools and basic safety equipment
- PPE allowances with no restrictions on vendors
Overtime available as appli