Overview
Our client located near Listowel Ontario has an immediate opening for a Controls Technician.
Pay Rate: $34-40/hr plus shift premium
Shift Afternoons 4:30p.m.-1:00a.m.
Duties:
• Ensures safe practices prior to working on any equipment as to prevent harm to him/herself & to other (eg. Lockout procedure, barricading areas, safe handling of materials, etc.); make supervisor aware of any unsafe procedures or areas so corrective actions can be taken.
• Improve Electrical and Control Circuits
• Improve hydraulic circuits and systems in regards to stoppage of leaks, cleanliness of hydraulic oil, replacement of untidy pipes and hoses, etc.
• Passes on information, experience and knowledge to other maintenance employees in regards to repair jobs, preventative maintenance problem symptoms, etc. which was received during his/her shift.
• Inform manager or supervisor about changes in hydraulic, mechanic, electric and pneumatic circuits.
• Work in a cost effective manner and maintains a high standards of quality and excellent workmanship.
• Performs preventive and predictive maintenance on production and production supporting equipment as outlined in the
Individual work instructions.
• Maintain safety standards of equipment and work areas according to established procedures and as instructed by the manager or supervisor.
• Assist in the development of preventative & predictive maintenance, spare parts tracking & inventory system.
• Report to your manager or supervisor any concerns that would affect the smooth operation of the department or of the equipment.
• Continuous personnel improvement to learn all aspects of maintenance (both electrical/mechanical fields) as to improve the effectiveness of the overall department.
• Document all tasks completed work orders and submit to supervisor for review and filing.
• Organization of maintenance stockroom and sign-out any parts required using the MRO procedure.
• Responsible for daily, weekly, etc., PM’s for assigned equipment.
• Develop maintenance plans for new or existing equipment under direction from manager or supervisor.
• Evaluate new project, prepare BOM, request for quotation and order parts as required
REQUIREMENTS:
• Ontario Industrial Electrician (442A, 309A)
• Good working understanding of electro-mechanical principles.
• Must have strong PLC knowledge, minimum 2 years experiences in writing, programming, and trouble-shooting Programmable Logic (Siemens Step 7, Allen Bradley 5, SLC505, etc.)and troubleshooting experience
• Valid scissor lift and lift truck certificate.
• Able to work independently with minimum supervision and be reliable
• Able to problem solve quickly and efficiently.
• Good communication skills and must be able to communicate fluently in English (both written and verbal)
• Willingness to work as a team and get along well with others
• Willing to take responsibility for their work and respond to company needs; i.e. work overtime as required to meet deadline
• Working knowledge of IATF & ISO14001 systems.
• Confined Space, Lockout/Tagout & WHMIS training.
• Computer literate and able to use MS office, etc.
• Be able to read, interpret, and modify electrical prints and schematics and document all self-created changes.
• General understanding and hands on experience with explosion proof and intrinsically safe work environments. Knowledge of applicable NEC and NFPA codes.
• Complete understanding of Plant electrical systems, including DC voltage and AC voltage from 24V to 600V.
• Complete understanding of relay and discrete device control systems.
• Proficiency in electrical installations with conduit and wiring practices.
• Experience using sensing and control devices.
• Experience using both DC and AC motors, VF Drives and Servo Controlled Systems (Allen Bradley preferred).
• Experience with plant floor automation and office Ethernet, Device Net, Control Net network wiring and Fiber optic Net-works.
• Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others.
• Directs and coordinates fabrication and installation to ensure equipment and systems conform to engineering design, and Federal and State codes.
• Responsible for ensuring that equipment specific energy control procedures are developed for all equipment that pre-sent the potential for the release of hazardous energy
• Must fully understand and adhere to the ARC Flash & electrical shock prevention policy.
Applying
Please submit resumes to george@halliwellconsulting.com including salary expectations and availability or contact George Halliwell @ 1 877-737-6562 extension 109.
Job Number 2332