What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical maintenance Technician position at Electrical Automation Services?
Benefits Package
Medical, dental, and vision coverage, disability insurance, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, and tuition reimbursement
- 401(k) match 100% match on up to 5% of eligible pay
- Family support benefits, including fertility assistance, childcare assistance, and 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave after six months of employment
- Wellness resources, including an employee assistance program, fitness discounts, wellness reimbursement, on-site gym access (location dependent), and a monthly wellness newsletter
- Generous paid time off, including 120 hours of PTO, 11 paid holidays, paid volunteer time, and military service leave
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues on production equipment, automation systems, and support utilities.
- Diagnose PLC-related issues, including checking input and output indicators, interpreting I/O status, tracing field devices, and verifying proper signal flow.
- Use clear troubleshooting logic to determine whether failures originate from sensors, actuators, wiring, relays, safety circuits, or the PLC program.
- Troubleshoot Allen-Bradley PowerFlex drives, including fault codes, parameter issues, communication faults, and power/command signal problems.
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, ladder logic diagrams, wiring prints, and panel layouts to accurately identify root causes and complete repairs.
- Respond to maintenance calls quickly and professionally; provide clear communication to operators and fellow technicians.
- Complete preventive maintenance, corrective repairs, PM checks, and documentation with accuracy and consistency.
- Verify and validate your work by confirming proper operation of equipment, sensors, motors, and safety circuits before returning systems to production.
- Support continuous improvement by identifying chronic issues, recommending reliability upgrades, and assisting with small improvement projects.
- Maintain a safe work environment and follow all safety, quality, and compliance procedures.
- Maintain a clean, organized work area and properly handle tools, parts, and components.
- Assist in training or mentoring newer technicians when needed.
