What are the responsibilities and job description for the 1st Maintenance Controls Technician position at Preformed Line Products?
PRIMARY FUNCTION:Plan, coordinate, oversee, and perform all required operations to construct, install, maintain and repair a wide variety of plant equipment relating to PLC controls and electrical code. Automation and robotics experience is required.Job Duties:Evaluate, install and replace electrical components safely under applicable requirements (lockout/tagout, etc.) Plan, organize, and work to utilize skills, ability and experience of available work force to obtain most favorable cost, workmanship, and quality. Provide weekly updates to Maintenance Supervisor regarding PLC/controls projects.Install and replace bus duct disconnects to ensure safety of plant personnel and compliance with electrical code; replace lighting and change fuses in switch gear while equipment is engergized or near energized parts.Install, program, maintain, troubleshoot & repair automated control systems and their components, including PLCs and HMIs to ensure efficient and safe operation of industrial equipment.Inspect machinery or equipment to detect malfunctions and discuss machine operation variations with supervisors or other maintenance worker to diagnose problems and repair.Perform preventative maintenance on machinery/equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimize production downtime.Maintain plant maintenance areas and equipment in a clean and orderly condition. Avoid and detect errors and report all unusual conditions to the Maintenance Supervisor. Perform tradesman duties and assist maintenance staff as required or directed.Industrial Maintenance certificate/diploma/formal training required
Salary : $35 - $40