Automation Controls Technician - Carlisle, United States - Lift, Inc-

Lift, Inc-
Lift, Inc-
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Carlisle, United States

2 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Description

Lift, Inc. is Central Pennsylvania's exclusive material handling dealer for Toyota and Crown Forklift Trucks. We are a full-service material handling supplier; specializing in equipment sales and service, warehouse products, and fleet management. Starting as a forklift service company, we have evolved into a trusted partner for our warehousing and distribution customers across Central Pennsylvania.

LIFT, INC.

OFFERS AN EXCELLENT COMPENSATION AND BENEFIT PLAN INCLUDING:


  • 100% Employee Owned Company
  • Competitive salary
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance plans
  • 100% company paid short term and longterm disability coverage
  • 401(k) Plan with company match
  • Company paid life insurance with optional additional coverage
  • Paid holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Professional work environment

Automation Controls Technician

Essential Job Functions:


  • Provides Subject Matter Expertise as a Technical Controls Systems expert for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and modification of software programs and devices for material handling control systems, including PLC/PC controllers and industrial networks such as Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet, Profibus, motor control systems, servo drives, frequency drives, and electrical distribution systems.
  • Provides Subject Matter Expertise as a Technical Controls System Resource for all controls system operational issues, training, or projects. Provides support during normal working hours and after hours as needed
  • Develops curriculum, leads, and provides all Control Systems training for Automation Support Technicians. Identifies and schedules all OEM Vendor related Controls System training.
  • Partners with equipment vendors and parts suppliers to plan and coordinate new technology installations or modifications. Provides onsite guidance to ensure specifications are adhered by services technicians.
  • Performs customer Asset Condition Assessments including creating reports for PSS Representatives, Customers and Automation Support Leadership
  • Communicates technical issues and project timelines with the Automation Directors.
  • Provides all necessary reports or Metrics on Controls System Services and research to Automation Directors as needed.
  • Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures. Works with customers to make recommendations for Safety Compliance Improvements
  • Serves as the Controls and Electrical Systems Representative on the Safety Committee.
  • Performs other work as directed.

Required Qualifications:


  • A combination of a Minimum 5 years of related experience and/or formal training in Automation System Controls System Maintenance, Mechatronics or related Technology.
  • Experience with means to identify, maintain, and troubleshoot AB RS LOGIX 500/5000 PLC's, SCADA systems, along with PLC Programs, Robotics systems, HMI, and control network components including motor controls.
  • Requires a minimum of 35 years' experience working in a Distribution Center or Manufacturing Environment
  • Journeyman level experience with 480V 3Phase, 110 VAC, and 24VDC systems.
  • Project management experience with the installation and modification of new or existing equipment.
  • Ability to interpret and modify electrical or PLC logic schematics with tracked changes.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and analytical skills.
  • Strong Customer Service skills.
  • Ability to effectively present information.
  • Must have a valid driver's license and good driving record

Preferred Qualifications:


  • Formal Degree in Controls Systems, Mechatronics, Electrical or Electronics field of study
  • Certification in Rockwell Automation and Siemens Mechatronics
  • Knowledge of AutoCAD
  • Knowledge of CMMS Systems
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications

Working Conditions:


  • Must be able to lift or exert force up to 50 pounds.
  • Wearing steel or composite toe shoes or boots during work hours as needed
  • Ability to work in wet or humid conditions as well as extreme cold or heat as needed.

Benefits:


  • 401(k)
  • 401(k)
matching

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Education:


  • High school or equivalent (required)

Experience:


  • Warehouse distribution: 3 years (preferred)
Automation Controls System: 3 years (preferred)


License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (required)

Work Location:
In person

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