Electrical Pre-Commissioning Technician

Torrey Holistics; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Torrey Holistics is seeking an Electrical Pre-Commissioning Technician to support the installation and validation of material handling systems across North America. You will collaborate with electrical installers and controls engineers to load PLC programs, perform I/O validation, and troubleshoot networked controls on-site at customer locations.

The role requires 2+ years of conveyor equipment experience, strong schematic reading, and the ability to travel up to 100% for extended periods.

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience in installing and/or maintaining conveyor equipment.
• Able to read and interpret prints and schematics.
• Willingness to travel 100% for extended durations.
• Safety conscious and able to work independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Load emulated PLC programs and perform static functional testing from documentation.
• Complete I/O and device level checkout and validation.
• Identify and resolve PLC, field device, and network issues.
• Test and validate Ethernet/IP, DeviceNet, ControlNet, Profi-bus and CAN networks.
• Turn over validated subsystems with validation checklists.
• Provide progress reports on tasks and exceptions.

Skills

PLC Troubleshooting

PLC Wiring

Electrical Schematic Reading

Conveyor Installation

Tools

Ethernet/IP

DeviceNet

ControlNet

Profi-bus

CAN

Job description

Electrical Pre-Commissioning TechnicianLocation: 100% travel**Pay: $22.00 - $31.50 plus weekly Per Diem **Individuals 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 SkillsPLC Wiring ExperienceElectrical Schematic Readingconveyor installation