Job Posting for Controls Field+Manufacturing Technician at Millennium Control Systems

Position: Controls Field Manufacturing Technician

Millennium Control Systems LLC, (MCS) established in 1997, is a recognized leader in providing engineered control systems and software solutions for glass, metal, rubber, paper, OEM, and other industries. MCS offers turnkey automation solutions including manufacturing and installation.

MCS is a growing company headquartered in an attractive and convenient suburb of Cleveland with offices located in the Atlanta area. We offer professional challenges, personal rewards, competitive compensation, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes Health, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with company match, paid vacation, and holidays.

As a Controls Field/Manufacturing Technician, you’ll play a crucial role in bringing our automation systems to life, from in-house testing to on-site commissioning. You'll work closely with engineers and customers to ensure seamless installation, commissioning, and operation of our control solutions, including Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs). This dynamic position offers a blend of hands-on field work and meticulous testing, requiring a strong technical background, a problem-solving mindset, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

In-house
- Participate in the assembly and testing of control panels before deployment.
- Configure, commission, and troubleshoot VFDs under controlled conditions.
- Collaborate with engineers to debug and refine electrical installations.
- Document panel assembly and testing procedures for future reference.
On-site
- Supervise electrical contractors during the installation of control panels and associated equipment.
- Perform electrical installations under the direction of engineers and following established guidelines.
- Power up control panels and verify communication with connected machinery.
- Check Input/Output (I/O) points for proper operation and troubleshoot any discrepancies.
- Configure, commission, and troubleshoot Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) for motor control applications.
- Understand VFD parameters and settings to ensure optimal performance of motors and machinery.
- Troubleshoot VFD-related issues, such as motor faults, communication errors, and parameter mismatches.
- Perform preventative maintenance on VFDs to ensure their reliability and longevity.
- Assist engineers with system commissioning, including program uploading, VFD parameter adjustments, and system testing.
- Train maintenance personnel on basic operation and troubleshooting of the control system.
- Document installation and commissioning activities for future reference.
- Maintain a safe and organized work environment.
- Build strong relationships with clients and provide technical support as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Associate's degree in Electrical Technology or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Two years of experience in industrial electrical installations.
Proven ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and wiring diagrams.
Strong understanding of basic electrical principles, including AC/DC power, motor control, and electrical safety protocols.
Strong understanding of mechanical principles.
Experience with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and industrial communication protocols is a plus.
Experience with Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) is highly desirable.
Knowledge of motor control principles and applications is a strong asset.
Ability to use VFD diagnostic tools and software to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot technical issues independently.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with engineers, clients, and contractors.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Valid driver's license and willingness to travel as required.

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