Engineering Technician

Norsk Hydro; Florida; Presencial; USD 55 000 - 85 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical

Rx

Vision

Disability

Life Insurance

FSA

Retirement Match

Resumo da oferta

Norsk Hydro in Rockledge, FL seeks a skilled Electrical/PLC Technician to support engineering and manufacturing. You will read ladder logic, troubleshoot 480VAC/24VDC circuits, and help build electrical panels compliant with NFPA and Hydro standards.

You will collaborate with engineers to test prototypes, observe PLC I/O, and troubleshoot faults, ensuring safety and quality in all tasks. Join a team focused on safety, efficiency and 5S practices, with opportunities to drive process improvements

Qualificações

• Must read and interpret ladder logic, specifically Allen-Bradley.
• Experience with 480VAC 3-phase and 24VDC control circuits.
• Able to connect to PLCs to observe I/O status and verify signal paths.
• Understanding of NFPA and Hydro standards for electrical panels.
• Strong troubleshooting and mechanical/electrical repair skills.

Responsabilidades

• Collaborate with engineers and scientists to build, modify, and test prototypes and new manufacturing processes.
• Utilize PLC ladder logic as a diagnostic tool to monitor program flow and identify the root cause of hardware or sequence failures.
• Connect to PLC processors to observe I/O status and verify signal paths, ensuring a clear path for troubleshooting before mechanical intervention.
• Lead the construction of electrical panels for in-house projects in accordance with NFPA and Hydro standards.
• Act as a technical escalation point for the maintenance team to assist with complex mechanical and electrical repairs.
• Work fluently from verbal instructions, prints, sketches, and schematics while ensuring all work meets national and local codes.
• Identify and recommend process enhancements to maximize facility efficiencies and 5S standards.
• Perform other related duties as assigned to maintain work flow or respond to emergency conditions.
• Adheres to all company policies and procedures.
• Maintains work area in a clean and orderly condition in accordance with 5 S standards.
• Requires the ability to perform all duties within limitation of the standard methods and procedures, and in accordance with strict adherence to HSE, quality and productivity requirements

Conhecimentos

Ladder logic interpretation

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Electrical troubleshooting

Electrical safety

Ferramentas

Drill presses

Band saws

Knockouts

Precision measuring tools

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Location: Rockledge, FL, US, 32955 Career area: Engineering Department: Engineering Job Type: Permanent

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What we offer you

• Medical
• Rx
• Vision
• Disability
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions

What you will be doing

• Collaborate with engineers and scientists to build, modify, and test prototypes and new manufacturing processes.
• UtilizePLC ladder logic as a diagnostic toolto monitor program flow and identify the root cause of hardware or sequence failures.
• Connect to PLC processors to observe I/O status and verify signal paths, ensuring a clear path for troubleshooting before mechanical intervention.
• Lead the construction of electrical panels for in-house projects in accordance with NFPA and Hydro standards.
• Act as a technical escalation point for the maintenance team to assist with complex mechanical and electrical repairs.
• Work fluently from verbal instructions, prints, sketches, and schematics while ensuring all work meets national and local codes.
• Identify and recommend process enhancements to maximize facility efficiencies and 5S standards.
• Perform other related duties as assigned to maintain work flow or respond to emergency conditions.
• Adheres to all company policies and procedures.
• Maintains work area in a clean and orderly condition in accordance with 5 S standards.
• Requires the ability to perform all duties within limitation of the standard methods and procedures, and in accordance with strict adherence to HSE, quality and productivity requirements

What will make you successful?

• High proficiency inreading and interpreting existing ladder logic(specifically Allen-Bradley) to identify fault conditions and verify inputs/outputs.
• Strong ability to bridge the gap between physical electrical components and their digital representation in a PLC program.
• Competent working with 480VAC (3-phase) and 24VDC low-voltage control circuits.
• Skilled in using trade equipment such as drill presses, band saws, and knockouts; proficient with precision measuring instruments.

Are you looking to make a real impact? For over a century, our people have been the driving force in solving some of the world's most pressing issues - and we hope you'll join us in solving the next century's. Whether you're working to close the loop at one of our recycling facilities or ensuring efficient renewable energy processes to decarbonize aluminium production, your contributions make an impact in our shared purpose of propelling our industries and the world into a greener future.

About Hydro

• Hydro is a leading aluminium and renewable energy company committed to a sustainable future
• Founded: 1905
• Number of employees: 32,000
• Company presence in around 40 countries worldwide

A key part of succeeding in this mission involves encouraging a collegial environment where our differencesare acknowledged as our greatest competitive advantage. Your diverse perspective makes us stronger. Ourglobal diversity, inclusion and belonging program enables us to cultivate a high-performing and inclusiveworkplace where everyone feels valued.

Your career journey is unique. We strive to provide you with the support needed to achieve your full potential.With our global reach, inclusive culture, and cutting-edge technology you'll have the opportunity to build acareer that aligns with your strengths and passions. Join our global community of over 30,000 people with apresence in 40 countries and united by the values of Care, Courage and Collaboration. At Hydro, you havethe chance to make a difference in the industries that matter. Explore our world and the heart of our operations.