Electrical Pre-Commissioning Technician 2

Dematic; Grand Rapids (MI); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Development

Competitive compensation and benefits

Pay transparency

Global opportunities

Job summary

Kion Group is seeking an Electrical Pre-Commissioning Technician 2 in Grand Rapids, MI, to support pre-commissioning and commissioning of material handling systems. You will work with Electrical Installers and Controls Engineers to validate and test systems on customer sites across North America.

The role requires PLC controls experience, electrical troubleshooting, and network testing across Ethernet/IP, DeviceNet, ControlNet, ProfiBus, AS-i, and CAN.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent technical experience.
• At least two years in material handling, controls, or industrial automation.
• Experience with PLC controls and electrical troubleshooting.
• Familiar with Ethernet/IP, DeviceNet, ControlNet, ProfiBus, AS-i, CAN networks.
• Willingness to travel across North America.

Responsibilities

• Support pre-commissioning and commissioning for material handling systems.
• Collaborate with Electrical Installers and Controls Engineers on customer sites in North America.
• Load emulated PLC programs and perform static functional testing.
• Perform I/O checkout, device validation, and troubleshooting of PLCs and field devices.
• Test and troubleshoot industrial networks including Ethernet/IP, DeviceNet, ControlNet, ProfiBus, AS-i, and CAN.
• Document testing results and turnover validated subsystems to Controls Engineering using checklists.
• Provide regular project status updates (daily and weekly).

Skills

Troubleshooting

Technical documentation

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Travel (NA)

Education

Associate degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or related field

Tools

Multimeters

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Electrical Pre-Commissioning Technician 2 page is loaded## Electrical Pre-Commissioning Technician 2remote type: Hybridlocations: Grand Rapids, MI, United Statestime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR-0098835Job Family Responsibilities: Reports to the Installation Department and participates in the Pre-commissioning and Commissioning activities with the goal of providing Controls Engineering with a system tested and ready for more comprehensive controls functional commissioning and integration. Key Responsibilities: - Work closely with electrical installers and Controls Engineers to implement and validate simple to highly complex material handling systems at customer sites located throughout North America. Load emulated PLC programs and complete static functional testing according to received Description of Operation and drawing documentation for custom material handling systems. - Complete material handling system I/O and device level checkout and validation. Troubleshoot and correct component problems ( PLC, field devices, network repeaters, etc.) as required. - Testing, validate and troubleshoot various communications and controls networks such as Ethernet IP, Device Net, Control Net, Profi-bus, AS-I, and CAN. - Turnover validated subsystems to the controls engineering group, with appropriate validation checklists. - Provide daily and weekly progress reports of accomplished tasks and exceptions.# **We offer:****What We Offer:*** Career Development* Competitive Compensation and Benefits* Pay Transparency* Global Opportunities**Learn More Here:***Dematic provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.**This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.**The base pay range for this role is estimated to be $38,000 - $86,000 at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as work location, education, experience, knowledge, and skills.*# **Tasks and Qualifications:**### **What You Will Do in This Role:*** Support pre-commissioning and commissioning activities to ensure material handling systems are tested, validated, and ready for controls integration.* Work closely with Electrical Installers and Controls Engineers to implement and validate automated material handling systems at customer sites throughout North America.* Load emulated PLC programs and perform static functional testing based on system documentation and descriptions of operation.* Perform I/O checkout, device validation, and troubleshooting of PLCs, field devices, and control system components.* Test, validate, and troubleshoot industrial communication and control networks, including Ethernet/IP, DeviceNet, ControlNet, ProfiBus, AS-i, and CAN networks.* Identify and resolve system, wiring, and component issues to support successful startup and commissioning activities.* Document testing results and turnover validated subsystems to Controls Engineering using established checklists and procedures.* Provide regular project status updates, including daily and weekly progress reports.### **What We Are Looking For:*** Associate degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or a related technical field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.* Minimum of two years of experience working with material handling systems, controls, electrical systems, or industrial automation.* Experience with PLC controls, electrical troubleshooting, and system validation activities.* Working knowledge of industrial communication networks, including Ethernet/IP, DeviceNet, ControlNet, ProfiBus, ProfiNet, and AS-i.* Understanding of AC/DC circuits, multiphase power distribution, and electrical control systems.* Ability to use electronic test equipment such as multimeters and other diagnostic tools.* Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and technical documentation skills.* Ability to work effectively in team-oriented environments and travel to customer sites throughout North America as required.