Industrial Maintenance Technician – PLC and Electrical

Armstrong World Industries, Inc.; Millwood (WV); On-site; USD 41,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Armstrong World Industries, Inc. in Millwood, West Virginia seeks a maintenance technician to maintain and repair electrical equipment, process control systems and mechanical equipment, contributing to continuous improvement of our Millwood plants' manufacturing processes.

You will perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot PLCs (Allen Bradley, Wonderware), coordinate plant drawings, support equipment projects, and work a rotating 12-hour shift.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience.
• High school diploma or its equivalent required.
• Two-year technical degree, accredited apprenticeship program or the equivalent in electrical, mechanical, or multi-craft technical field preferred.
• A thorough knowledge of electrical/electronic components and equipment including the use of special instruments for diagnostic purposes.
• Understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanics.
• Computer experience/operation and PLC troubleshooting/programming.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, repair, and modify plant electrical and mechanical systems including pneumatic/hydraulic systems, conveyor systems, process controls, instrumentation power distribution equipment and plant HVAC systems.
• Troubleshoot and problem-solve when mechanical or electrical issues arise in plant which includes making machinery adjustments, replacements, dismounts, welding repairs and equipment assembly to ensure safe, productive, and efficient operations
• Initiate, track, and complete plant electrical and mechanical project work to include new equipment installs.
• Perform required preventative/predictive mechanical and electrical maintenance on equipment and systems; includes adjustments and calibration procedures for various industrial machines
• Perform basic programming, troubleshooting and upgrades on PLC systems including Allen Bradley and Wonderware
• Basic process network troubleshooting on Ethernet/IP and DeviceNet communication networks.
• Maintain, update, and troubleshoot advanced operator interface equipment
• Coordinate, update, and store plant drawings
• Assist with planning future equipment and system repairs
• Maintain written and/or electronic logs of highlights and issues occurring during shift
• Conduct daily safety risk assessments on routine and non-routine job tasks
• The qualified candidate will be working a rotating 12-hour shift schedule

Skills

Good communication

Heavy equipment handling

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Two-year technical degree or accredited apprenticeship

Tools

Allen Bradley PLCs

Wonderware

PanelView

SAP

DeviceNet

Job description

Armstrong World Industries, Inc. in Millwood, West Virginia seeks a maintenance technician to maintain and repair electrical equipment, process control systems and mechanical equipment, contributing to continuous improvement of our Millwood plants' manufacturing processes.

You will perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot PLCs (Allen Bradley, Wonderware), coordinate plant drawings, support equipment projects, and work a rotating 12-hour shift.