Electrical Technician
Core
Assist in production process troubleshooting and repair of electrical, controls, and mechanical aspects of production and facilities equipment.
Role type
Electrical Technician (Manufacturing)
Builds
Sustainable wood pellet production facilities
Domain
Renewable energy / Wood bioenergy manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
electrical troubleshooting, PLC controlled device repair, motor control center maintenance, VFD instrumentation, AC/DC circuit wiring, 480V and 4160V electrical distribution, communication and IT technologies (D-Net, E-Net, Fiber Optic), preventative/predictive/corrective maintenance, blueprint interpretation, hand and power tool usage
Preferred skills
PLC programming, DeviceNet/ControlNet/Flex I/O experience, automated devices operation, electrical engineering certification, pellet mill background, mathematics proficiency
Technologies
PLC, VFD, DeviceNet, ControlNet, Flex I/O, D-Net, E-Net, Fiber Optic, multi-meter, megger, process meter, hart meter, amp meter
Responsibilities
Perform installation, maintenance, and electrical field work on heavy equipment; troubleshoot electrical issues relating to PLC controlled devices and motor control centers; wire, troubleshoot, and repair AC/DC circuits and 480V/4160V distribution equipment; troubleshoot communication and IT technologies; identify corrective actions to improve equipment reliability; perform preventative, predictive, and corrective maintenance on electrical systems and instrumentation; monitor production process operating parameters and make adjustments.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC