Accentuate Staffing Durham, NC , Durham County, NC
Posted 2 days ago
Accentuate Staffing is assisting a leading manufacturer in the Durham area who is hiring an Electrical Controls Technician to join their team. This is a direct hire opportunity, offering excellent benefits, working day shift.
Responsibilities: Perform electrical maintenance to proactively identify potential equipment issues and take preventive actions based on operator feedback and machine status Improve maintenance processes through Root Cause Analysis and preventive troubleshooting Work closely with mechanical, process, and reliability teams to align maintenance efforts with operational goals in a designated plant area Maintain and enhance sensor data and control systems for ISO/TS quality management, ensuring key monitoring functions are optimized Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair a wide range of electrical systems, such as PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, power distribution, and variable frequency drives Assist with the design, installation, and maintenance of equipment, ensuring compliance with safety standards Evaluate and enhance the performance of equipment safety systems to meet ISO standards Read and update electrical diagrams and drawings as needed for task execution Oversee and support contract personnel to ensure safe and high-quality work Maintain excellent workmanship and cleanliness, contributing to a clean and organized work environment Participate in rotating on-call duties to provide electrical expertise to shift technicians Requirements: At least 2-3 years of experience in electrical maintenance within an industrial setting; experience with extrusion, plastics, or web handling is a plus Must have experience with PLC, HMI, and VFD systems Must be skilled in interpreting and modifying PLC Ladder Logic, Function Block Diagrams, and Statement Lists Associate’s degree in Industrial Systems, Electrical/Electronics Technology, or a related field preferred Certifications in Electrical Systems, PLCs, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, or Industrial Maintenance a plus
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