Electrical Technician
Core
Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical systems, controls, and mechanical aspects of port facility equipment to ensure production uptime and safety.
Role type
Hands-on IC electrical technician
Builds
Sustainable wood pellet production infrastructure
Domain
Renewable energy / Wood bioenergy manufacturing
Required skills
Electrical troubleshooting, PLC device troubleshooting, motor control center maintenance, VFD instrumentation, AC/DC circuit wiring, 480V/4160V distribution repair, communication technology troubleshooting (D-Net, E-Net, Fiber Optic), blueprint interpretation, OSHA compliance, preventative/predictive/corrective maintenance
Preferred skills
PLC programming (DeviceNet, ControlNet, Flex I/O), electrical engineering certification, pellet mill experience, mathematical proficiency
Technologies
PLCs, VFDs, DeviceNet, ControlNet, Flex I/O, multi-meters, meggers, process meters, Hart meters, amp meters
Responsibilities
Perform installation, maintenance, and electrical field work on heavy equipment; troubleshoot electrical issues in PLC-controlled devices and motor control centers; wire and repair AC/DC circuits and 480V/4160V distribution equipment; troubleshoot communication and IT technologies; monitor production parameters and adjust for efficient performance; perform maintenance on process control, drives, actuators, and instrumentation.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC