Field Automation Technician

Location: Garner, NC

Company: Morris and Associates

Employment Type: Full-Time

Salary: Competitive Salary Benefits

About us:

Morris & Associates is an employee-owned US-based, global provider of custom process cooling solutions. The company began in 1949 with a focus on providing process cooling solutions to the rapidly expanding poultry processing industry. Since then, we have expanded to provide process cooling solutions around the world for a variety of industries with Morris equipment currently found in 50 countries and 5 continents.

Innovation and an intense focus on building valuable partnerships with customers are key factors in our success as well as our reputation as a “go-to” source for the most challenging process cooling issues.
Another cornerstone of our success is our unique ability to lead complicated projects from the initial idea, through design/engineering and manufacturing, to installation as well as on-site service and support. We truly are a “one-stop-shop” in process cooling solutions.

https://morristhermal.com/

Job Description:

Field Automation Technicians needed to support our U.S. and international customers in a wide range of environments including: meat processing facilities, nuclear power plants, ice production facilities, and seafood ports. Relocation is not required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Simulate, test, and debug control systems on and off site
• Assist with installation of new equipment
• Repair equipment to Morris standard in field conditions
• Assemble accurate reports after job completion and on equipment operation
• Train customers and operators on Morris equipment
• Coordinate with project electricians, as well as, conduct pre-installation kick-off meetings.
• Trouble shooting via phone/on site, start-up/commissioning

Qualifications:

• Proficient in Rockwell Automation software (RSLogix 5000, Studio 5000, FactoryTalk View ME and RSLinx)
• Familiarity with Mitsubishi HMI and PLC hardware and software
• Experience with multiphase electrical circuits
• Clean driving record and valid driver’s license
• Ability to communicate clearly with customers and maintain bearing during stressful events
• Interpret electrical schematics
• Must be able to work without direct supervision
• Must past drug screen and background check
• Experience with programing VFD’s (Variable Frequency Drives), Allen-Bradley & Mitsubishi.

Physical Requirements:
• Lifting up to 25 lbs. multiple times a day
• Ability to work on your feet up to 10 hours, exceeding 10 hours on occasion
• Ability to drive up to 10 hours a day

Benefits:

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Vacation Time
• Sick Time
• Life Insurance
• Long Term Disability
• ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)

We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team!