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BISSELL

Controls Technician

BISSELL, Grand Rapids, Michigan, us, 49528

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Overview

Provide support to maintenance and operations by applying a strong understanding of controls-related issues. Follow direction from Engineering to carry out project tasks and act as their representative during off-shift emergencies. Proven troubleshooting skills are critical to success in this role.

Responsibilities

Construct and install electrical controls upgrades and/or control new equipment Troubleshoot and resolve complex problems in new and existing installations Assist operations, technicians, and engineers as needed Trouble shoot, repair or replace proximity/limit switches, pressure switches, photo eyes, encoders, safety relays, scanners, cameras, VFDs, motors, and valves Knowledge of 24 VAC - 480 VAC, etc. Conform to standard practices - including hardwired and logic standards Assist with installation and commissioning of new equipment Modify PLC logic to improve processes and resolve issues Work safely independently or in a team atmosphere Other duties as assigned Qualifications

REQUIRED CORE COMPETENCIES

Functional/Technical Expertise Self-Management Learning Versatility Judgment and Decision Making Continuous Improvement REQUIRED EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION

Education minimum:

AAS in a related technical field or 3+ years in a controls position AND demonstrated ability. Specific concentration:

Machine Controls, Industrial Electricity, Electronics Experience level:

5+ years of industry experience SPECIALIZED TRAINING/EDUCATION PREFERRED

Factory Talk View Studio ME/SE Factory Talk Batch PlantPAx 5.0/ Rockwell DCS's DH 485, RS232, DeviceNet communication protocols Related PLC controls experience outside Allen Bradley SCADA or industrial networking C++ , Python, or Java scripting SKILLS REQUIRED

Studio 5000-RS500/5000 RS Linx/ Ethernet/IP communication Microsoft Office Suite Understanding control panel power requirements/distribution Demonstrated ability to access and modify PLC logic without assistance Demonstrated ability to read and interpret electrical schematics