Controls Technician

Weirton, WV. Posted 5 months ago

The role

You will perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of equipment used to manufacture Iron-Air batteries. You will serve as the primary troubleshooting point for factory floor line-downs related to controls and automation.

What you will do

Serve as the primary on-site escalation point for production resolving electrical, controls, and OT network issues
Conduct corrective maintenance on the plant floor
Support troubleshooting of electrical, control systems, SCADA systems, and safety systems
Complete maintenance activities and work orders
Ensure all plant automated equipment functions safely and correctly

Required qualifications

2+ years of hands-on experience working on industrial control systems in a manufacturing environment
Experience troubleshooting and maintaining electrical and control systems
Strong technical communication skills, both written and verbal
Associate degree in Electrical/Controls/Mechatronics Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
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Ability to review/redline/read electrical schematics
Working knowledge of Siemens ProfiSafe, Rockwell CIP Safety, and hardwired safety systems
NFPA 70E certification (or willingness to obtain)

Nice to have

FANUC, Epson, Kawasaki
Keyence and Cognex barcode scanners and inspection systems
PLC product tracking
handshake/data programming
Ignition integration for data

Benefits

Competitive salaries
Stock options
100% medical, dental, and vision premiums for full-time employees
80% healthcare premiums for dependents
At least 12 weeks of paid leave for new parents (up to 20 weeks for birthing parents)
Generous vacation policies
Relocation assistance

About the company

Form Energy is an American manufacturing and energy technology company. They are revolutionizing energy storage with cost-effective, multi-day technology designed to keep the electric grid secure and reliable.