Electrical Field Service Technician - 100% Travel

100Hires, Inc.; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

100Hires, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Field Service Technician to install and maintain conveyor systems at customer sites across North America.

You will collaborate with electrical installers and controls engineers to implement material handling solutions, load PLC programs, and validate operations per operation descriptions and drawings.

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience installing and/or maintaining conveyor systems.
• Proficient in PLC troubleshooting and electrical schematics.

Responsibilities

• Load emulated PLC programs and perform static functional testing.
• Complete I/O and device level checkout and validation.
• Identify and resolve PLC, field device, network issues (Ethernet/IP, DeviceNet, CAN).
• Test, validate, and fix diverse control networks; document results.
• Provide daily/weekly progress reports and handover validated subsystems.

Skills

PLC Troubleshooting

Electrical Schematics Reading

Industrial Electrical Experience

Field Service

Documentation & Reporting

Team Collaboration

Tools

Ethernet/IP

DeviceNet

CAN

Profi-bus

AS-I

Job description

Electrical Field Service TechnicianLocation: 100%W TravelPay: $22.00 - $31.50 an hour plus Per DiemIndividuals will have 2+ years’ experience and knowledge in installing and/or maintaining conveyor equipment.Tasks and Qualifications:What You Will Do in This Role:Work closely with electrical installers and Controls Engineers to implement and validate simple to highly sophisticated material handling systems at customer sites throughout North America.Load emulated PLC programs and complete static functional testing according to received Description of Operation and drawing documentation for customer material handling systems.Complete I/O and device level checkout and validationIdentify and resolve component problems, such as PLC, field devices, network repeaters, etc.Test, Validate, and fix various communications and controls networks, such as Ethernet IP, Device Net, Control Net, Profi-bus, AS-I and CAN.Turn over validated subsystems to Controls Engineering group with appropriate validation checklists.Provide daily and weekly progress reports of accomplished tasks and exceptions.Willingness to travel, 100%, for work anywhere in the U.S. for extended durations.Good interpersonal skills & willingness to take direction.Safety conscious.Ability to work independently and as part of a team and meet project deadlines.Comfortable working in different climates and environments.Ability to walk, crawl, and climb for extended periods.Read/Interpret printsUse and complete model-specific checklists.Generate and maintain an action item list based off inspections.You should be proficient in:PLC Troubleshooting SkillsElectrical SchematicsElectrical Troubleshooting SkillsElectrical InstallationElectrical TroubleshootingPLC Wiring ExperienceIndustrial Electrical ExperienceIndustrial Electrical SystemsElectrical Panel InstallationElectrical Schematic ReadingMachines & technologies you'll use:Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)