Maintenance Technician III - PLCs,VFDs & Process Improvement

Mohawk Industries; Dickson (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

401k match

Employee purchase discount

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Dal-Tile, a subsidiary of Mohawk Industries, is seeking a field-facing technician to troubleshoot PLCs, design and redesign control software, and install PC applications in a manufacturing setting. You will diagnose electrical systems, read blueprints, and support equipment maintenance to ensure safe, efficient operations.

The role emphasizes hands-on use of hand-held devices and laptops, with responsibilities spanning system installation, instrument devices, and continuous productivity

Qualifications

• Troubleshoot PLCs using handheld device or laptop.
• Read blueprints, drawings, layouts or specifications.
• Identify and implement process improvements to reduce costs.

Responsibilities

• Trouble shoot PLC’s (Programmable Logic Controller) using hand held device or laptop.
• Design and redesign program and software (PLCs, operator panels, etc).
• Format hard drives and install to the computers (Computer Setup) and PC application
• Installs, maintains or repairs equipment for the generation, distribution or utilization of electrical energy in a manufacturing environment.
• Locates and diagnosis trouble in electrical systems or equipment working from blue prints, drawings, layouts or other specifications.
• Works standard computations related to load requirements of wiring and/or electrical equipment.
• Basic knowledge of Serial port communication systems, VFD’s (Variable Frequency Drives) and process control instrumentation devices (thermocouples, pressure switches, etc).
• Basic knowledge of Servomotors and drive units.
• Continuously reviewing their respective area for ideas and thoughts that will drive productivity and reduce costs within the organization and be able to professionally speak to their solution for improvement.
• Process improvement (Plan and submit process improvements and execute the plan)
• Uses a variety of electrician’s tools including measuring and testing instruments.
• Informs supervisor of operational status of equipment and notifies of any problem areas.
• Keeps work area safe, clean and organized.
• Performs Other Related Duties As Required.
• Routinely working at a height that requires fall protection.

Skills

PLC troubleshooting

Electrical systems knowledge

Process improvement

Tools

Serial port communication

VFDs

Servomotors

Measuring instruments

PC applications

Job description

Dal-Tile, a subsidiary of Mohawk Industries, is seeking a field-facing technician to troubleshoot PLCs, design and redesign control software, and install PC applications in a manufacturing setting. You will diagnose electrical systems, read blueprints, and support equipment maintenance to ensure safe, efficient operations.

The role emphasizes hands-on use of hand-held devices and laptops, with responsibilities spanning system installation, instrument devices, and continuous productivity