Electromechanical Technician: PLC & Industrial Automation

Westlake Chemical; Wichita Falls (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Westlake Pipe & Fittings seeks an experienced electrician to diagnose, repair, and maintain electrical systems in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. The ideal candidate has PLC programming experience using ladder logic and can troubleshoot at the component level with diagrams and schematics.

A strong sense of safety and the ability to work overtime when needed are required. Candidates should have formal electronics training with at least 5 years’ experience; an associates degree or Journeyman’s

Qualifications

• Formal technical training in electronics with a minimum of 5 years’ experience.
• Associates degree in electronics or Journeyman’s card preferred.
• Position requires a valid driver’s license.
• Perform each essential duty satisfactorily and safely.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to safety policies; perform tasks safely.
• Troubleshoot/repair PLC circuits and motor drives.
• Read and interpret electrical diagrams and schematics.
• Maintain documentation in CMMS and keep work area clean and organized.

Skills

PLC programming

Ladder logic

Electrical troubleshooting

Read schematics

Industrial electrical

Three phase power

Education

Associates degree in electronics

Journeyman’s card

Tools

Allen Bradley PLC

Modicon PLC

Square D PLC

Job description

Westlake Pipe & Fittings seeks an experienced electrician to diagnose, repair, and maintain electrical systems in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. The ideal candidate has PLC programming experience using ladder logic and can troubleshoot at the component level with diagrams and schematics.

A strong sense of safety and the ability to work overtime when needed are required. Candidates should have formal electronics training with at least 5 years’ experience; an associates degree or Journeyman’s