Electrical & Controls Technician Ii

DIRECT HIRE: Seeking an Electrical & Controls Technician II with industrial manufacturing experience for a permanent opportunity in the Fairfield, PA. area. Pay Rate: $34.91 - $35.91 per hour
Relocation Assistance: Basic moving expenses and storage
Sign-on Bonus: Dependent on experience
Shift pattern: Rotating shifts ( uplift for 2nd and 3rd shifts ) This position offers full benefits including PTO, Medical, Dental and 401k!  Reporting to the Electrician Supervisor, the Electrical & Controls Technician II works within the Maintenance Department, partners closely with Operations to minimize Plant downtime.
Responsibilities: Troubleshooting, repairing, rebuilding, installation, and demolition of the plant's electrical equipment and machinery, including motors, panels, generating equipment, lighting circuits, communication systems, etc.  Maintain the facility in an electrically safe condition  Respond to process upsets with a sense of urgency  Comply with regulatory governing bodies with regard to electrical installations, mining safety, and occupational health; and with Company safe practices and established procedures Maybe required to perform other miscellaneous assignments as directed Installation of new improvement projects throughout the plant The successful candidate will be required to work various shifts and weekends as assigned. Required Qualifications: High School Diploma coupled with two or more years of demonstrated experience in a continuous process atmosphere. A technical certificate or advanced degree is preferred but not required
Must have basic understanding of diagnosing and troubleshooting power and electrical controls using AC and DC voltages ranging from 6V to 480V
Must have a basic understanding of electrical theory and understanding of National electrical code
Must have a basic understanding of methods and procedures to use for installation, maintenance and repair jobs on electrical and electronic equipment
Preferred Qualifications (not essential): A minimum of 5 years or more electrical experience in an industrial manufacturing environment and process monitoring is preferred
Prior experience with single and 3 phase AC motor controls in an industrial environment, including MCCs, soft starters and VFDs
Working knowledge of Allen-Bradley controllers, I/O modules and programming software desired
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