Industrial Control Tech II

Saxon Global; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT consulting company in Kansas City seeks an Industrial Control Tech II for a 12-month contract-to-hire role. The successful candidate will support automated equipment in a distribution center, ensuring maintenance and diagnosis of control systems. Applicants should have a strong electrical background, vocational training, and good problem-solving skills. This position involves working scheduled shifts from Sunday to Thursday, ensuring efficient operation of materials handling equipment with preventative maintenance responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Requires some technical vocational training or equivalent experience.
• Normally requires a minimum of two years of related experience.
• Excellent technical knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and electronic equipment.

Responsibilities

• Support the effective use of automated equipment in a Distribution Center.
• Ensure maintenance plans for all facility equipment.
• Diagnose and repair equipment-related errors.

Skills

Electrical background

Repair and maintenance aptitude

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Technical communication

Education

Technical vocational training

Tools

Programmable logic controllers (PLCs)

CAD layouts

Job description

Saxon Global is one of the fastest growing Inc. 500 Companies in the US, providing enhanced IT consulting to top Notch Direct IT Clients.

Job Description

Job Title: Industrial Control Tech II

Job Duration: 12 Months Contract To Hire

Interview Method: Phone then In Person

Job Timing: Sun-Thurs 3p-4p start time until the work is finished.

Job Description:

• Ideal candidate will have experience working on and troubleshooting conveyors.
• Those with a maintenance certificate or who have attended a trade school tend to also work well in this role.

Position Summary:

• Under general supervision of the Systems Manager (Materials Handling Equipment and Automated Picking Systems) responsible for supporting the effective use and functionality of the automated equipment within a fully automated PkMS enabled Distribution Center.
• Ensures effective preventative maintenance plans and schedules for all facility equipment and systems.
• Diagnoses Materials Handling Equipment and Automated Picking System-related error conditions occurring in the Distribution Center and repairs appropriately.
• Oversees any maintenance modifications and/or system upgrades of Materials Handling Equipment and Automated Picking System controls.
• Assesses the efficiency of materials handling equipment and automated picking systems and defines necessary modifications.
• Manages the inventory of spare parts.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Requires some technical vocational training or equivalent combination of experience and education.
• Normally requires a minimum of two (2) years related and progressively responsible experience; strong electrical background preferred.
• Excellent technical and operational knowledge of mechanical electrical and electronic equipment and systems.
• Knowledge of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret CAD layouts illustrated parts breakdown (IPB) diagrams and electrical circuitry diagrams and drawings.
• Strong aptitude for repair and maintenance activities.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational skills; attention to detail.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Working knowledge of computer systems and personal computers.
• Excellent problem solving skills; ability to resolve issues effectively and efficiently.

Additional Information

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