Electronics Technician: PLCs, Drives & System Upgrades

Itape; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

IPG, a global leader in packaging and protective solutions, is hiring an Electronics Technician for on-site maintenance and rapid repair to minimize downtime and maximize quality production. You will troubleshoot electrical/electronic equipment, prioritize critical work, and collaborate with shift mechanics to resolve issues.

Ideal candidates hold a two-year electronics degree or equivalent industrial electronics experience, and must be available for after-hours support both remotely and onsite.

Qualifications

• Two-year electronics degree and/or Five years industrial electronics experience.
• Must be available for afterhours emergency breakdowns and assist maintenance whether remote or onsite help.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical/electronic equipment using work orders.
• Prioritize work requests by equipment criticality as directed by supervision.
• Coordinate with shift mechanics on problem resolution.
• Tag parts to be sent out for repairs and complete related paperwork.
• Update electrical schematics edits and store them in the company database.
• Assist Plant engineers and Process technicians on electrical/electronic projects.

Skills

Electrical safety

Troubleshooting

Equipment maintenance

Team collaboration

Root cause analysis

Afterhours availability

Education

Two-year electronics degree

Five years industrial electronics experience

Tools

PLC hardware

Drives systems

Electrical schematics

Infrared survey tools

Instrumentation calibration

Job description

IPG, a global leader in packaging and protective solutions, is hiring an Electronics Technician for on-site maintenance and rapid repair to minimize downtime and maximize quality production. You will troubleshoot electrical/electronic equipment, prioritize critical work, and collaborate with shift mechanics to resolve issues.

Ideal candidates hold a two-year electronics degree or equivalent industrial electronics experience, and must be available for after-hours support both remotely and onsite.