We are a national staffing firm and are currently seeking a Electromechanical Technician for a prominent client of ours. This position is located in Wilmington, NC Details for the position are as follows:
If you are interested in hearing more about the position, please respond to this posting with your resume attached
- $49hr based on previous experience.
- Onsite role.
- 6+ month contract - (potential to extend or convert based on performance & budget).
- Perform hands-on installation support for new or modified production equipment.
- Supervise and provide direction to internal maintenance and outside contract trades during all aspects of equipment installation and conversion such as demolition, construction, installation, testing, and debug of production equipment.
- Perform hands-on troubleshooting, process start-up, design, and documentation of Electrical and Controls Systems for new or modified production equipment.
- Modify existing documentation to complete drawing packages, installation checklists, machine part lists, illustrations, and machine specs of production equipment.
- Assess condition and usability of existing equipment for fit and function with new installation plans.
- Execute initial equipment set-up and debug up to the point of turnover to operations.
- Provide second-level troubleshooting support, replacing or directing trades as necessary to replace defective components and execute changes in design to solve equipment/process issues.
- Procure and expedite materials for new or modified equipment.
- Assist in developing electrical installation checklists and schedules. Oversee, as appropriate, the usage of these systems.
- Prepare work orders and direct maintenance personnel and/or outside contract trades in the fabrication, assembly, testing, and installation of equipment.
- Review and update installation documentation and drawings as required.
- Understanding use and set-up of machine controls for digital and analog I/O
- Redline existing schematics and follow-up with drafting services or oversee draftsmen as required to resolve design issues.
- Provide training to internal maintenance, and outside contract trades on new equipment installation procedures as required for successful execution of installation activities.
- Analyze and correct equipment installation practices to improve efficiencies, specifically directed toward enhancing installation schedules.
- AAS Electrical Engineering Technology, BS Electrical Engineering Technology, or BS Electrical Engineering or Equivalent work experience.
- All positions will require the majority of time be spent on the floor working on equipment
- Strong practical hands-on aptitude
- Electro-mechanical troubleshooting ability, proficient with electrical schematics
- Motion control knowledge: servo, stepper, DC, AC drives
- Process variable understanding: flow, temperature, rate, pressure, level
- Thorough understanding of current loops
- Serial communication knowledge: RS232 / 485, Ethernet, IEEE-488
- Machine control knowledge and understands classical control theory
- Mechanical aptitude
If you are interested in hearing more about the position, please respond to this posting with your resume attached