Brewery Controls Engineer Technician 24/7 Ops

Founders Brewing Co; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 58,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Volunteer time off

Floating holidays

Sabbaticals

Job summary

Founders Brewing Co. in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician with an electrical focus to provide hands-on troubleshooting and optimization of electrical systems and equipment in a 24/7 brewing environment.

You will work with maintenance and brewery teams to perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot equipment, and support the growth of the maintenance department. Travel is required; competitive salary and comprehensive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of troubleshooting, programming, integration and optimization of systems and PLCs.
• Industrial troubleshooting experience with wiring, equipment, PLCs and building wiring.
• Proficient in PLC, HMI and robotic programming.
• Experience in commissioning and troubleshooting VFDs and PID tuning.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and perform electrical related preventative maintenance and repairs.
• Maintain, optimize and troubleshoot equipment to meet production demand.
• Support growth of maintenance team to build electrical capability.
• Document historical data and work in electronic maintenance systems.
• Assemble, install, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring and equipment.
• Observe safety guidelines and represent Founders at related events.

Skills

PLC & HMI programming

Electrical troubleshooting

Robotic programming

Reading electrical drawings

Excellent communication

Self-starter

Education

Industrial Maintenance Technician with Electrical concentration

Associates Degree in related field

Beer/beverage manufacturing experience (bonus)

Tools

Industrial control systems

Electrical wiring tools

Measuring tools

Job description

Founders Brewing Co. in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician with an electrical focus to provide hands-on troubleshooting and optimization of electrical systems and equipment in a 24/7 brewing environment.

You will work with maintenance and brewery teams to perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot equipment, and support the growth of the maintenance department. Travel is required; competitive salary and comprehensive benefits offered.