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Stryten Energy · 3 weeks ago

Electrical Controls Technician

Salina, KS

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$37.23/hr - $37.23/hr

2+ years exp

Stryten Energy is a leading energy storage solutions provider, with a significant manufacturing site in Salina, Kansas. The Electrical Controls Technician will be responsible for troubleshooting and repairing electrical and control systems, implementing maintenance training programs, and optimizing plant automation systems.

EmailManufacturing

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Create and sustain zero injury in workplace, minimize Pb blood level exposure levels

Coordinate and implement maintenance training programs related to electrical and control systems

Must be able to troubleshoot and repair electrical and controls systems, to include PLCs, VFDs, motor starters, PID loop tuning, digital and analog I/O, etc

Identify best practices that ultimately reduce equipment downtime, i.e. reduce recurring equipment issues, reduced setup, quick-change modules, and equipment efficiency

Must be able to identify opportunities that ultimately reduce maintenance costs

Seeks out unsolicited automation and control projects and improvements that contribute to the plant performance

Use Work Order software system and other computer programs as required

Support new installations, improvements, and optimization projects in all areas of the plant

Provide programming, debug, and troubleshooting support for all factory automation systems, plc’s, hmi’s, vfd’s, robots, PID loop tuning, motor control, electrical power distribution, etc

Develop and implement programming modifications to the factory automation systems that will facilitate plant performance standards and simplify operator intervention

Provide hardware and software support to the plant automation network

Assist in developing documentation for new and existing plant automation and control systems

Maintain current program versions for all plant automation equipment on the central controls computer drive, or document management system

Develop, initiate, and support plans to optimize and simplify existing plant automation and control systems

Develop, initiate, and support plans to modernize existing obsolete plant control systems

Provide operational support and implement modifications to items, such as, plant robot, machine vision, machine automations, data collection

Proficient in data collection to SQL server platform, provide platform to display required information on specified platforms

Ability to run conduit and pull wire as required for power distribution and controls integration

Involved in plant shutdown activities relating to skills and tasks assigned

Responsible for continuous improvement in all areas of Maintenance department

Comply with current Quality Systems requirements

Understand marketplace and update systems as needed and capable to work effectively with plant engineering and all related departments

Follow Toyota Production Systems (TPS) objectives and guidelines, to include support of Kaizen events

Follow Lean Manufacturing procedures

Perform other work as assigned by the supervisor or management personnel

Qualification

Industrial electronicsAllen Bradley PLCTroubleshooting skillsData collectionElectrical power distributionProject managementSafety awarenessLockout/TagoutLean ManufacturingCommunication skillsTeamwork

Required

Two-year degree from vocational school in industrial electronics and controls or 2 years of industrial electrical and controls experience

Must possess above average troubleshooting skills to sustain plant production

Knowledge of all electrical tools, i.e. oscilloscope, multimeters, amp-meters, megohmmeters, power meters, process meters, etc

Above average computer skills that relate to report writing, presentations, spreadsheets, and project management, to include most Microsoft products

Ability to access, modify, and upload/download PLC and panelview programs

Familiar with common hand tool usage including power tools

Sitting, standing, bending, twisting, and walking as necessary

Wearing of PPE is required

Employee is required to repetitiously lift and handle equipment and parts weighing from grams to 100 pounds

Preferred

Experience with Allen Bradley Programmed Logic Control related products and ladder diagram logic preferred

Candidates with Military training and/or experience are encouraged to apply

Company

Stryten Energy

Stryten Energy powers everything from submarines to subcompacts, microgrids, warehouses, distribution centers, cars, trains and trucks.

Founded in 2020

Alpharetta, Georgia, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.stryten.com

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