Electrical Controls Technician
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Charleston, south carolina
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Full-time
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Electrical Controls Technician
Location: Charleston, SC
The position is on a DuPont work schedule (rotating shifts, 14-15 days off per month, and 7 consecutive days off monthly). Overtime pay is time and a half.
Our client, a leading producer of specialty flat-rolled products, seeks a team-oriented Electrical Controls Technician. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in ensuring safety, quality, and productivity through continuous improvement and technical expertise.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on low/medium voltage motor control systems and Siemens/Rockwell drive systems.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment using PLC interfaces.
- Assist in installation, start-up, and commissioning of new equipment, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and contribute to safety and operational procedure development.
Requirements
Requirements:
- Associate degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technology, military-equivalent electronics training, or 3+ years of relevant experience.
- Strong physical capability to work in a manufacturing environment, including lifting up to 40 pounds.
- Experience with NFPA 70E/NEC safety standards and the ability to read electronic/electrical drawings.
- Willingness to work shifts and overtime as required.
Preferred:
- 3 years of experience in a manufacturing setting with controls automation, electrical/mechanical repairs, and PLC interfaces.
- Knowledge of PLC logic, industrial automation, hydraulics, pneumatics, and systematic troubleshooting.