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Electrical Maintenance Technician - Third Shift

GKN Automotive · Newton, North Carolina, US

Comply with all company and departmental policies and procedures. Troubleshoot equipment downtime issues using prints with an emphasis on electrical issues r...

Job description

Comply with all company and departmental policies and procedures. Troubleshoot equipment downtime issues using prints with an emphasis on electrical issues related to wiring, switches, sensors, etc. while providing advanced support to various software packages and controls documents. Troubleshoot PLC programs, drive and scanner issues as needed for efficient operation of plant machinery, as well as, HMI Interface and graphics applications for more efficient operator interaction. Control “PG” and laptop devices that are necessary for troubleshooting equipment. Identify and make recommendations for program actions needed to ensure that major issues are resolved. Work in partnership with maintenance technicians, machine vendors and GKN manufacturing engineers to assist in development of effective automated PLC control and drive systems to support the production requirements and goals. Insure that proper equipment shutdown and startup procedures are followed. Troubleshoot robot issues and reteach/touchup points as needed. Provide direction and train maintenance personnel in corrective maintenance, proper wiring and installation of electronic equipment. Assist controls engineers system...