Nordstrom · 1 day ago
Controls Systems Technician - West Coast Omni Center
Riverside, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$31.75/hr - $50.50/hr
3+ years expNordstrom is a retail company focused on delivering quality products and services. They are seeking a proactive Controls Systems Technician to maintain and troubleshoot material handling equipment and control systems. The role involves equipment monitoring, system assessments, and collaborating with facilities for performance improvements.
E-CommerceFashionRetail
Responsibilities
Maintain material handling control systems, including PLC/PC controllers and industrial networks such as Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet, motor control systems, servo drives, variable frequency drives, and electrical distribution systems
Monitor Material Handling Equipment (MHE) metrics and partner with facilities/operations for system performance issues
Utilize FC/DC System Assessment reports improving material handling system performance through maintaining and repairing identified deficiencies
Perform and utilize FC/DC system assessments to identify opportunities in improving utilization of systems/equipment
Communicate technical issues to Facilities Maintenance Management and Operations Leaders
Performing installation, maintenance and repair of electronic, hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical instrumentation
Perform predictive, preventive, and corrective maintenance of computer-based process control, SCADA, and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), using a variety of diagnostic tools, historical data, blueprints, factory specifications and the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
Analyze system failures or condition to determine root cause or potential for breakdown
Evaluate problems or work assignments to determine, scope of project, set priorities, project resource needs and to plan follow-up activities
Utilize FC/DC network support resources for guidance and assistance, and provide assistance to peers, as needed
Qualification
Required
Associates degree in electronic technology/engineering or related field or equivalent experience
3+ years systems control knowledge and PLC troubleshooting experience classroom or working experience
Working knowledge of ladder logic and PLC software such as Allen Bradley RS LOGIX 500 or 5000. Experience troubleshooting RS Logix 5000 is a plus, not necessary
Ability to identify, maintain and troubleshoot PLC's and PLC components using relevant software
Experience supporting a wide range of different conveyors and sortation systems
Experience with automation controls systems
Industrial electrical hands-on experience and troubleshooting, including 480V 3-phase, 110 VAC, and 24VDC systems
Understand concepts of Warehouse Management System Software including Warehouse control systems
Strong reasoning, analytical and problem-solving skills
Benefits
Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away
Life Insurance and Disability
Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources
401k
Medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options
PTO accruals
Holidays
Company
Nordstrom
Nordstrom is an online fashion retailer that specializes in fashion, footwear, accessories, and beauty.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$969.45MKey Investors
Ryan CohenEl Puerto de Liverpool
2024-12-23Acquired
2023-02-03Post Ipo Equity
2022-09-16Post Ipo Equity· $294.45M
Leadership Team
Erik Nordstrom
Chief Executive Officer
Alexis DePree
Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
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