Automation Electrician & Controls Technician

Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream, Inc; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 58,120 - 67,874; Full time

Job summary

Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream, Inc in Laurel, Maryland is hiring for a technical support role that involves maintaining and troubleshooting electrical systems on production equipment. Candidates should have basic knowledge of PLCs, VFDs, and related electrical systems, along with a solid understanding of safety regulations. The position offers a pay scale between $42.19 - $49.27 per hour along with bonuses and additional compensation options. This role requires standing for long periods and operating in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to read PLC logic and troubleshoot electrical systems.
• Experience with electrical system maintenance and repairs.
• Understanding of food safety regulations and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for all data systems and equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance on production equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems and implement repairs.

Skills

Basic knowledge of PLCs

HMI systems

VFDs

Servo Drives and Motors

Electrical systems troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Multimeter

Megohmmeter

Job description

Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream, Inc in Laurel, Maryland is hiring for a technical support role that involves maintaining and troubleshooting electrical systems on production equipment. Candidates should have basic knowledge of PLCs, VFDs, and related electrical systems, along with a solid understanding of safety regulations. The position offers a pay scale between $42.19 - $49.27 per hour along with bonuses and additional compensation options. This role requires standing for long periods and operating in a fast-paced environment.