PLC Controls Technician
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Albany
Posted on: September 28, 2024
Job Description:
$39.00 / hour to view our Maintenance Mechanic Job Preview
Video----Position is responsible for designing, programming,
repairing, and maintaining programmable logic controller (PLC)
systems used within Pepsi bottling/processing facilities. Inspects
equipment for proper functioning and performs preventative
maintenance duties per manufacturer's specifications. May support
repairs and installations for other advanced
production/manufacturing equipment. May mentor and provide support
to less experienced technicians. Diagnoses equipment malfunctions
and makes more complicated repairs or adjustments as needed. This
position requires continuous work near heat, noise, gas, and
chemicals. The position requires frequent lifting, climbing,
standing, walking, crouching, squatting, bending and kneeling. The
position may require weekend and/or holiday work.
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PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Perform preventative maintenance on PLC systems
- Program or perform repairs on PLC systems
- Perform preventative maintenance or repairs on more advanced
production equipment as neededPerform breakdown analysis
- Oversee or perform general housekeeping
- Upgrade production lines with new/upgraded
equipment/technology
- Direct activities of outside contractors working on assigned
line
- Change line for package changeovers
- Enforce GMP, safety, and audit standards
- Work independently under limited supervision
(self-management)
- Documentation of work schedule and work tasks completed
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- 18 years or older
- Pass technical assessment addressing job-critical maintenance
knowledge areas
- Experience with basic electrical systems (e.g., starters,
fuses, contacts, relays).
- Experience with electrical systems (installation, frequency
drive, troubleshooting)
- Experience with electronics (e.g., level probes, flow meters,
drives/VFDs, etc.).
- Experience with PLC (e.g., industrial maintenance, computer
control systems, etc.).
- Experience with product manuals (e.g., reading and applying
knowledge to make repairs).
- Experience with schematics (e.g., electrical blueprints with
switches, starters, maps, relays).
- Experience with troubleshooting (e.g., diagnostics, problem
solving, etc.).----
HELPFUL EXPERIENCE:--
- Experience with mechanical systems (e.g., gear boxes, chains,
sprockets, motors, seals, bearings).
- Experience with compressors/ammonia systems (e.g.,
refrigeration systems).
- Experience with conveyers and airveyors (air cylinders,
diverters, sensors, motor/speed controls).
- Experience with gearing and gear boxes (rebuilds, ordering
parts, machining parts).
- Experience with hydraulic systems (high pressure cylinders,
pumps, valves, troubleshooting).
- Experience with kinematics (e.g., line speed/sprocket size
ratios, etc.).Review rating instructions.
- Experience with packaging/high speed production (e.g.,
bottling, consumer products, etc.).
- Experience with pneumatics (solenoids, cylinders, motor brakes,
reading, troubleshooting).
- Experience with pneumatics/air compression (e.g., valves,
cylinders, etc.).
- Experience with preventative maintenance (computerized
preventative charts/data).
- Experience with pumps (e.g., troubleshooting, replacing
seals/motors, understanding specs).
- Experience with SERVO (e.g., intelligent/robotic motors,
in-coders, etc.).
- Experience with troubleshooting mechanical breakdowns
(pinpointing and fixing breakdowns).
- Experience with reading mechanical drawings (e.g., hydraulics,
pneumatics)
- Experience working in team based environments (working together
with others).----
Our Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with
criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of
the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and all other applicable laws,
including but not limited to, San Francisco Police Code Sections
4901-4919, commonly referred to as the San Francisco Fair Chance
Ordinance; and Chapter XVII, Article 9 of the Los Angeles Municipal
Code, commonly referred to as the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring
Ordinance.
Keywords: Disability Solutions, Albany , PLC Controls Technician, Professions , Albany, New York
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