Careers at Durand-Wayland, Inc
Electrical Technician
Position Summary:
Durand-Wayland, Inc,
world leader in spraying packing and labeling systems, is currently seeking to
fill the position of Electrical Technician. The Electrical Technician is
responsible for assembling, testing, and modifying electrical systems of fruit handling and sprayer systems.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Applies electrical theory and related knowledge to test and modify developmental or operational electrical machinery and electrical control equipment and circuitry in industrial plant: Assembles, installs, and tests experimental motor-control devices, switch panels, transformers, generator windings, solenoids, and other electrical equipment and components according to engineering data and knowledge of electrical principles.
- Modifies electrical prototypes to correct functional deviations under direction of Electrical Engineer.
- Diagnoses cause of electrical or mechanical malfunction or failure of operational equipment and performs preventative and corrective maintenance.
- Develops wiring diagrams, layout drawings, and engineering specifications for system or equipment modifications or expansion, and directs personnel performing routine installation and maintenance duties.
- Plans, directs, and records periodic electrical testing, and recommends or initiates modification or replacement of equipment which fails to meet acceptable operating standards.
Hiring Qualifications:
- Two year
minimum technical degree in electrical/electronic theory or related field is preferred. 1-2 years of related experience is desired.
- Familiarity
and technical knowledge in the following areas is highly desirable:
- Machine
control with PLCs.
- Motion and
automatic control design using off-the-shelf components
- HMI
systems
- Ability to
communicate and work in a team environment.
Physical Demands:
- Direct and
phone communications with customers, component suppliers, company
personnel.
- Travel to customer
facilities for installation and service related activities.
Email
resume to: michaelm@durand-wayland.com