Automation Engineer in Sparks

Energy Jobline ZR; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Telemedicine

Health Advocate Service

Dental & Orthodontics

Vision

FSA Medical & Dependent Care

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Incentive Bonus Program

Life and AD&D

Short-Term and Long-Term

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

401(k)

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking an experienced Plant Engineer/Maintenance Professional in Sparks, NV to develop and implement safety programs, manage preventative maintenance, and maintain PLC/HMI systems. You will collaborate with IT to ensure server reliability and support production efficiency.

The role requires at least 4 years in an automated manufacturing setting, a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, and strong cross-department communication to drive reliability and safety improvements.

Qualifications

• Must have safety program experience and ability to improve safety culture.
• Minimum 4 years of plant engineering or maintenance experience in an automated manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Actively develop and implement safety programs and procedures in the plant.
• Administer preventative maintenance for reliable plant operation.
• Ensure HMI/PLC programs are current and backed up regularly.
• Assist IT in maintaining plant office servers and networks.
• Support production goals by reducing waste and delays.
• Train staff to maintain maintenance skills.
• Integrate new equipment and processes into the network and program PLC/HMI screens.
• Communicate equipment changes across departments and resolve malfunctions.
• Support policy development and act as a role model for compliance.

Skills

Safety program development

Preventative maintenance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PLC programming

HMI programming

Plant IT/Server maintenance

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Specific Job Requirements

• Actively develop, implement and participate in all safety programs, rules and
  procedures. Maintain proactive working habits with all plant personnel to
  continuously improve overall safety.
• Administer preventative maintenance plan for reliable operation of plant process
  servers, and overall process network.
• Ensure that all HMI and PLC programs are kept current and backed up on a
  regular basis.
• Assist corporate IT personnel in maintaining reliable operation of the plant office
  computer servers.
• Assist in achieving company production goals in waste and delay.
• Train existing employees to maintain competent skill level in the maintenance
  department.
• Incorporate new equipment and/or processes into the existing process network
  when necessary. This can include developing new PLC programming and
  interfacing associated HMI screens.
• Maintain proactive working habits to improve overall reliability of equipment.
• Take an active role in communications between departments, especially
  explaining new equipment additions, controls, or programming changes to
  production personnel.
• Troubleshoot plant upset conditions and assist in resolving equipment
  malfunctions.
• Participate in development and implementation of all established company
  policies. Act as a role model in compliance and enforcement for all personnel.
• All other duties and responsibilities, as assigned

Benefits Offered on Your First Day!

• Medical
• Telemedicine
• Health Advocate Service
• Dental & Orthodontics
• Vision
• FSA Medical & Dependent Care
• Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Incentive Bonus Program
• Life and AD&D
• Short-Term and Long-Term
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k)

Qualifications

Education

Required

Bachelors or better in Electrical Engineering or related field.

Experience

Required

4 years:

Minimum of plant engineering or maintenance experience in an automated manufacturing environment.