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  • Calibration Technician C

    Simco Electronics 4.1company rating

    Sterling, VA

    Calibration Technician will apply knowledge of measurement science, mathematics, physics, and electronics to calibrate inspection, measurement, and test equipment in the Acoustical, Chemical, Dimensional, DC/Low Frequency, RF/Microwave, Fluid, Mechanical, Optical, Thermodynamics, and Time & Frequency disciplines to ensure measurement accuracy. Calibration Technician will identify and utilize appropriate manual and automated measurement procedures. This position will normally receive no instruction on work, applying job skills and company policies and procedures to complete a wide range of difficult tasks, and working on assignments that are moderately complex in nature where judgment is required in resolving problems and making routine recommendations. Calibration Technician will perform laboratory housekeeping and may perform some administrative duties. Calibration Technician may be asked to report opinions and interpretations. Responsibilities and Duties Calibrate inspection, measurement, and test equipment (IM&TE) in one or more of the following disciplines - Acoustical, Chemical, Dimensional, DC/Low Frequency, RF/Microwave, Fluid, Mechanical, Optical, Thermodynamics, and Time & Frequency, in order to ensure compliance with published specifications Working with a range of RF-enabled devices including cell phone antennas, amplifiers, two-way radios, satellite systems, and internet access points. Troubleshooting circuits used in RF transmission independently and with site engineers. Identifying and repairing faults in finished assemblies making adjustments as required. Identifying the causes of faults and work with on-site teams to implement preventative measures so that they do not happen again. Model creation, assembly, tuning, and plan development as well as modifying antenna prototypes, parts, and assemblies. Maintaining documentation of test cases. Performing routine antenna capability tests. Maintain primary and/or intrinsic calibration standards Maintain secondary and/or working calibration standards Perform maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of precision equipment Develop calibration procedures and methods, according to detailed specifications, blueprints, drawings, and other technical requirements Collect, compile, measure, summarize, and record data gathered during calibration. Identify IM&TE out-of-tolerance conditions and perform corrective action via adjustments, component replacement, correction factors, etc Identify and correct measurement errors, as applicable Prepare calibration reports and certificates Adapt existing calibration equipment, standards, and techniques to accomplish unique measurements tasks for which they are not principally used Perform uncertainty evaluation and analysis for measurement standards and associated measurement processes Train subordinates in calibration concepts and procedures Interact with other technicians, Customer Service Representatives, Account Managers, and customers Other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned Qualifications Minimum High School diploma or equivalent Must be able to perform general math and algebra functions Understanding of Basic Statistics Must possess good written and oral, communication skills Technical writing ability Intermediate ability to troubleshoot repair, align and optimize precision equipment Intermediate computer skills Proficient in use of MS Word and Excel Minimum three years of calibration experience some of which can be offset with formal metrology training Knowledge of Quality Management system (ISO 9001, ISO 17025 and ANSI Z540) Must have great interpersonal and customer service skills Strong attention to details Must be a self-motivator, work as a team player, and follow written procedures Physical Demands Must be able to lift up to 45 pounds without assistance Occasional standing and bending are required Working Environment Works primarily in a laboratory or manufacturing environment at a SIMCO location and/or customer sites Travel may be required to other domestic and possibly international locations What We Offer Full - Time, non-exempt position Excellent benefits package includes; medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401(k) with company matching, employee funded pre-tax health, child care spending accounts and tuition reimbursement Vacation, sick and paid holidays SIMCO provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, SIMCO complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, and transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
    $40k-52k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Engineering Technician

    Brooksource 4.1company rating

    Ashburn, VA

    Title: Engineering Operations Technician (EOT) Client: Fortune 200 Internet Services & Retail Client Duration: 6-month Contract-to-Hire Contract Pay Rate: $25/hr.-$35/hr. Full-time Conversion Salary: $90K-$100K Summary: Brooksource is seeking a qualified and motivated individual to oversee the operation and maintenance of electrical and mechanical infrastructure within our client's Data Centers. As a key member of the Engineering and Facilities team, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the world-class mechanical and electrical infrastructure, ensuring facility operations, and implementing safety procedures. Responsibilities: 1. Safety: · Uphold and promote the highest safety standards, fostering a world-class safety culture. · Collaborate with other teams to address safety risks/issues and take ownership of safety initiatives and projects. 2. Engineering & Facility Operations and Maintenance: · Demonstrate operational expertise in electrical and mechanical equipment, including UPS's, Switchgear, Circuit Breakers, ATS's, Diesel Generators, Chillers, HVAC, Exhaust Fans, VFD's, and Transformers. · Troubleshoot events within internal SLAs and work varying shifts (morning, late, and night). · Conduct routine rounds/log-taking for operational readings of mechanical and electrical equipment. · Supervise contractors performing servicing or preventive maintenance. · Respond to off-duty emergency calls on an on-call rotation basis. · Lift/move objects/materials within regulatory weight limits and work in outdoor weather conditions occasionally. Basic Qualifications: · Completed apprenticeship as an Electronics Technician/Electrician or equivalent recognized training. · Very good command of English (CEFR B2). · Proficient with Microsoft Office products (e.g., Excel, Word) and web-based operational tools. · Proficient with Change Management Systems (CMS) and Ticket Systems. · 2+ years of job-related experience. Preferred Qualifications: · 2+ years of Data Center engineering experience. · 3+ years of job-related experience. · Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or relevant discipline. · Familiarity with Building Management System (BMS) and Electrical Power Monitoring System (EPMS) control systems and data collection/trending. · Highly proficient in written and spoken English (CEFR C1). · Very good command of German (CEFR B2). Shift Details: · Shifts are 12.5 hours long (5:30 AM/PM - 6:30 AM/PM) · Days are 3 on, 4 off, 4 on 3 off. For example, you could work Sunday - Tuesday, be off Wednesday - Saturday, and then work Sunday - Wednesday, be off Thursday - Saturday. · Both day and night shifts are available. About Brooksource: Our business is people. Relationships are at the center of what we do. A successful partnership is only as strong as the relationship built. We're your trusted partner for IT hiring, recruiting, and staffing needs. For over 20 years, Brooksource has established and maintained relationships that are designed to meet your IT staffing needs. Whether it's contract, contract-to-hire, or permanent placement work, we customize our search based upon your company's unique initiatives, culture and technologies. With our national team of recruiters placed at 28 major hubs around the nation, Eight Eleven finds the people best-suited for your business. When you work with us, we work with you. That's the Eight Eleven promise. Brooksource provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, citizenship, disability, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
    $90k-100k yearly 13d ago
  • Control Engineer

    LVI Associates 4.2company rating

    Richmond, VA

    A highly skilled and experienced Systems Engineer is sought, preferably with expertise in the food and beverage or life sciences industries. The individual will play a key role in developing real-time automation solutions, spanning from the manufacturing plant floor to the enterprise level. This includes leveraging a variety of programming, configuration, and design tools such as PLC and PAC programming, operator interface and HMI application design, SCADA design, network design, database design, vision system design, and more. Key Skills and Interests Machine and process control Information solutions Database development Operational efficiency Mechatronics Primary Responsibilities Engineering and implementing real-time automation controls and information solutions Conceptualizing solutions during the design phase of the project lifecycle System programming, debugging, and testing Developing documentation, including project engineering notes, proposals, design traceability documentation, case studies, etc. Commissioning new solutions at client sites and identifying improvement opportunities Creating methodologies and solving complex problems Learning and adapting to new technologies Mentoring colleagues in areas of expertise Embracing challenges and fostering a positive, engaging work environment Technologies Used PLC Programming Platforms: Rockwell / Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Omron, Modicon, GE, etc. HMI Platforms: Rockwell / Allen-Bradley, Wonderware, Schneider Electric, etc. SCADA Platforms: Rockwell / Allen-Bradley, Inductive Automation, Wonderware, GE, Siemens, etc. System Networking: Ethernet, routing and switching, EthernetIP, Profibus; experience with DeviceNet, ControlNet, DH+, Remote IO, Modbus (preferred but not required) Vision Platforms: Cognex, Datalogic, Keyence, etc. Experience with Python, Historian (PI System), and databases is considered a plus Project documentation using Microsoft Office Qualifications Completion or near completion of a B.Sc. in Computer Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related Engineering Technology degree Academic or professional experience with some or all of the technologies listed above Meticulous, conscientious, analytical, focused, and self-motivated with a strong ability to learn quickly Excellent verbal and written communication skills A valid driver's license Full-time access to a personal vehicle
    $74k-99k yearly est. 4d ago
  • ED Tech_Flexi Day Shift

    Sentara Health 4.9company rating

    Suffolk, VA

    City/State Suffolk, VA Work Shift First (Days) (United States of America) Sentara BelleHarbour, located in Suffolk, Virginia, is hiring a FLEXI Emergency Room Tech to join our team. BENEFITS: Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include: Medical, Dental, Vision Plans Paid Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Parental Leave, and Emergency Caregiver Leave Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Paydown programs 401k/403B, 401a plans Career Advancement Opportunities Work Perks PLUS, Sentara just added MORE benefits that support the needs of you and your family. Ask about our Student Debt Program, our additional floating holiday that was added, or our new resources that will help strengthen your financial outlook. We are confident that you will find our new, enhanced benefit package will exceed your expectations! Position Overview 7A - 7P FLEXI STATUS In this role, you are an integral part of the Emergency Department Team. Starting IV's EKG's Point of Care testing Blood Cultures Vital Signs Arrival prioritization Stocking Minimum Requirements BLS certification within 90 days of hire High School Graduate or Equivalent New incumbents must have one of the following in addition to the minimum Education: 1. EMT-B with state or national certification at time of hire OR 2. Successful completion of US Military Hospital Corps School, qualified MMAC candidates OR 3. Current student enrolled in clinical program (e.g., RN, LPN, Respiratory, Physical Therapy) OR 4. Candidates with prior employment in the Sentara ED tech job code in the past two years will also be considered in lieu of the 3 criteria above. Unit Overview 22 bed free standing Emergency Department We see approximately 80 - 100 patients per day. We are known for our lower wait times! ABOUT SENTARA BELLEHARBOUR We are a state-of-the-art outpatient medical center located in North Suffolk, Virginia. We are here to provide you and your family with convenient access to quality medical care and services. In our facility, we offer 24-hour emergency care, outpatient surgery, family medicine, specialty care, physical therapy, lab and imaging services. Hear what our staff say about BelleHarbour: WHO SENTARA IS Sentara Health is a Virginia and Northeastern North Carolina based not-for-profit integrated healthcare provider that has been in business for over 131 years. Offering more than 500 sites of care including 12 hospitals, PACE (Elder Care), home health, hospice, medical groups, imaging services, therapy, outpatient surgery centers, and an 858,000 member health plan. The people of the communities that we serve have nominated Sentara “Employer of Choice” for over ten years. U.S. News and World Report has recognized Sentara as having the Best Hospitals for 15+ years. Sentara offers professional development and a continued employment philosophy! Diversity: Sentara Health prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging are guiding principles of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves. Our success is supported by a family-friendly culture that encourages community involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and growth. Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Talroo-Allied Health, ED Tech, Emergency Department Technician, ER Tech, Emergency Room Technician, Technician, Suffolk Job Summary Assists the Physician, Advanced Practitioner, or Nurse in implementing plans of care for emergency/minor emergency care patients. Performs patient procedures and treatments under the supervision of the Physician, Advanced Practitioner, or Nurse. De-escalation and physical intervention training within 15 days of hire. BLS certification within 90 days of hire for all incumbents. New incumbents must have one of the following in addition to the minimum Education : 1. EMT-B with state or national certification at time of hire OR 2. Successful completion of US Military Hospital Corps School, qualified MMAC candidates OR 3. Current student enrolled in clinical program (e.g., RN, LPN, Respiratory, Physical Therapy) having completed at least one semester within the program. Candidates with prior employment in the Sentara ED tech job code in the past two years will also be considered in lieu of the 3 criteria above. Qualifications: HS - High School Grad or Equivalent (Required) Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) RQI Clinical Skills Sentara Healthcare prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves. Per Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), some clinical environments require proof of education; these regulations are posted at ecfr.gov for further information. In an effort to expedite this verification requirement, we encourage you to upload your diploma or transcript at time of application. In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.
    $33k-42k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Calibration Technician

    West 4Th Strategy, LLC

    Portsmouth, VA

    Calibration Lab Technician ROLE We need an experienced Calibration Lab Technician at the Marine Corps Public Health Center (NMCPHC). NMCPHC provides leadership and expertise to ensure mission readiness in support of the National Military Strategy. NMCPHC's core scientific and technical capabilities and product lines are to conduct Health Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Analysis; Disease and Injury Prevention; and PH Consultation and Support for the benefit of active-duty service members, retirees, and their families. In this role, you will assist command with processing and handling laboratory equipment and materials shipments. This is a full-time opportunity. We can offer job security and stability, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package. Apply today! RESPONSIBILITIES Process shipments of audiometry equipment and other supplies within the OEM department Coordinate with NMCPHC Equipment Manager to ensure inventory list(s) remain current and accurate Support annual equipment inventory audit Support routine OEM department consumable supply inventory Request and process quotes for the calibration of test standards Work with the NMCPHC Records Management Coordinator to maintain OEM File Plan Process incoming work orders and enter data into appropriate database tracking REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience processing and handling shipments of laboratory equipment and materials Experience maintaining and auditing inventories of laboratory equipment Experience with laboratory data entry processes and procedures Experience working with MS Office suite (Excel, Access, Word) Experience utilizing MS SharePoint EDUCATION Associ ate degree or higher PREFE R RED QUALIFICATIONS Experi ence with Defense Medical Logistics Standard Support (DMLSS) system.Experi ence with Navy/DOD guidance and policies about equipment and records management.Indepe ndently analyze and interpret technical data for assessment of equipment that is complex and unique to the industrial hygiene and medical community.Evalua te test data to improve the performance of systems, instrumentation, measurement standards, techniques, and procedures.Knowle dge of electronic equipment design, development, evaluation, testing, installation, and maintenance.LOCATI ONPortsm outh, VA 23708CLEARA NCEU.S. c itizenship is required since this role supports the U.S. Federal government Abilit y to pass a background investigation Secret Security Clearance RequiredCLIENT Naval Medical Logistics CommandTRAVEL No tra vel required WORK H OURS40 hou rs per week8 hour s per day EMPLOY MENT CLASSIFICATIONEmploy ment Classification Eligibility - W2RELOCA TIONNot el igible for relocation benefits West 4 th Strategy is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, ancestry, national origin, age, marital status, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, pregnancy, political affiliation, military or veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by federal or state law. Other Considerations: applicants will be subject to a background investigation. Individual's primary workstation is located in an office area. The noise level in this environment is low to moderate. Regularly required to sit for extended periods up to 80% of the time; frequently required to move about to access file cabinets and use office equipment such as PC, copier, fax, telephone, cell phone, etc. Occasionally required to reach overhead, bend, and lift objects of up to 10 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include the use of computer monitor screens up to 80% of the time.
    $41k-58k yearly est. 4d ago
  • ED Technician-Nights

    Sovah Health-Danville 4.4company rating

    Danville, VA

    SOVAH Health Danville Who We Are: People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. SOVAH Health - Danville is a 250-bed hospital with the region's only designated Chest Pain Center and Certified Advanced Primary Stroke Center. We are an academic teaching site for residents, medical students, nurses, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and physician assistants. Where We Are: From our beautiful rolling countryside to our thriving downtown, Danville offers big city amenities with quaint, small-town charm. We are home to a thriving art and entertainment scene, numerous local restaurants and shops, diverse educational institutions, and vast recreational opportunities. Why Choose Us: Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees Employee Assistance Program mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants Professional development, Growth Opportunities, and Mentor-based training And much more Position Summary: Sovah Health in Danville, VA, is seeking a full-time ED Technician-Night shift under the supervision of an RN, to perform basic patient care activities. Performs basic patient care activities as delegated and supervised by an RN, including monitoring vital signs, possibly taking blood glucose measurements, and recording intake and output. DragEditDelete Assists patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living, including but not limited to bathing, grooming, eating, and ambulation. DragEditDelete Reports abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to nursing staff. DragEditDelete Assists with keeping patient rooms and common areas stocked, clean, and orderly. Minimum Education: High school graduate or GED. DragEditDeleteRequired Skills: Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Requires ability to read and write legibly and carry out directions promptly and accurately. Must have good organizational skills and be able to work effectively and efficiently. Must exhibit effective communication skills and interpersonal skills. Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. It requires the ability to respond quickly and calmly during stressful or emergencies. DragEditDeleteRequiredCertifications/Licenses: AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) Current certification from Virginia or North Carolina as an EMT (or military equivalent, i.e.: Military Occupational Specialty-Medical Specialist MOS91B or 91W) or active, unrestricted Certified Nurses Aide (CNA) certification by the Virginia Board of Nursing required. DragEditDelete Applicants hired based on MOS equivalent must have completed state approved/recognized OEMS requirements for EMT or Virginia Board of Nursing Certification for CNA within 12 months of hire date. Minimum Work Experience: Prior experience as an ED Tech, EMT or CNA in an Emergency Department setting or one year experience as a Clinical Associate at DRMC preferred. EEOC Statement: SOVAH Health - Danville is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other
    $30k-42k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Controls Technician - Sandston, VA

    Msccn

    Sandston, VA

    ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers . If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post. Sandston, VA, US, 23231 Requisition ID: 201416 Posting Locations: Sandston Pay Range: $30.00 - $33.00+, depending on experience Rate Frequency: Hourly 2nd & 3rd shift available Our Secret Ingredient is our Teammates. We offer great rewards, competitive pay, career advancement and growth opportunities. Full Time Teammates are also eligible for: Paid Training Paid Time Off plus paid holidays 401(k) with Company matching on a dollar-for-dollar basis Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) Group Health Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance Refresh and Grow your Career with Us! Job Overview The Controls Technician will repair and perform maintenance on all electrical and control equipment in the production facility. This role will serve as an on-site subject matter expert for electrical and control equipment matters; troubleshoot and assist with design improvements and process changes to improve the functionality of electrical and control equipment, and programing electrical and electronic equipment and PLCs. Duties & Responsibilities Troubleshoot and repair electrical, control, and electronic issues Lead the calibration of control equipment instrumentation, while working within corporate guidelines Assist with design improvements; process changes to improve the functionality of electrical and control equipment; maintain responsibility for programming PLCs Identify opportunities for optimization and implement continuous improvement measures to improve production line and conveyor efficiencies, productivity, and overall performance Assist mechanics with the repair of equipment issues Train maintenance personnel in the proper use and maintenance of electrical instrumentation and control equipment Perform other duties as assigned Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities PLC programming knowledge Position requires programming knowledge of PLCs with experience on Allen Bradley systems Qualified applicants will possess knowledge of instrumentation, will be expected to successfully troubleshoot and calibrate instruments such as flow meters, pressure transmitters, and temperature transmitters Minimum Qualifications 2 years of education beyond high school in college or technical school Knowledge acquired through 3 to up to 5 years of work experience Preferred Qualifications 2 years of education beyond high school in college or technical school Knowledge acquired through 3 to up to 5 years of work experience Work Environment Noisy and non-temperature-controlled environment As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status..
    $30-33 hourly 13d ago
  • Industrial Controls Technician

    Your Linen Service, Inc.

    Petersburg, VA

    * 875 East Bank Street, Petersburg, VA, USA * Full Time Email Me This Job Industrial Controls Technician opportunity with a family-owned regional company who has been growing successfully since 1934. This role will repair, maintain, troubleshoot and install various equipment and components of an automated processing facility. Minimum job requirements include knowledge of several of the following areas: * Master level low voltage controls * 3 Phase Wiring * Sensors * VFD's * Motor controls * Electrical circuitry and PLC's * Electro/mechanical utility and electrical trouble shooting BASIC RESPONSIBILITIES including but not limited to: * Perform well-defined preventative maintenance programs. * Ability to communicate and work with all levels of management and support existing engineering teams or assist in other areas and/or departments as needed * Maintain safety and cleanliness standards * Troubleshoots sources of equipment problems by observing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems equipment and component devices in the operation. * Uses precision measuring and testing instruments. * Assists other maintenance personnel with emergency and non-emergency repairs * Inspects motors and belts, check fluid levels, replaces filters, and performs other maintenance actions while following maintenance procedure * Performs various welding activities including MIG, TIG, ARC, cutting, and brazing. * Troubleshoots and repairs Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC's) and associated control systems. * Performs wastewater pretreatment system testing * Inspects motors and belts, check fluid levels, replaces filters, and perform other maintenance actions while following maintenance records QUALIFICATIONS * Ability to read and understand maintenance literature printed in English * High school diploma/GED * General Knowledge and skills which represent a good mechanical background * Must be able to work a flexible schedule * Must have the ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds * Basic computer skills * Ability to stand for up to 7 hours of an 8-hour shift * Maintenance knowledge - sufficient formal or informal training to perform the duties of this position * Any combination of general maintenance, building maintenance, equipment maintenance, automotive maintenance, construction, plumbing, electrical, and military experience is acceptable * Experience with formalized safety programs preferred, such as Lock Out/Tag Out, confined space, OSHA awareness, Technical School Courses or Ladder Safety * Minimum of at least 2 years of successful maintenance experience BENEFITS * Group benefits package (Medical, Dental, Short-term Disability, Vision, Life Insurance, and 401k with generous company match) * Paid Vacation COMPANY DESCRIPTION Virginia Linen Service, Inc. is a linen rental supply and commercial laundry company. Our business provides linen, textile, and hygiene services to the hospitality, first class lodging, healthcare, and small business customers. Our company is dedicated to resource conservation and social responsibility. Part of the quality service we offer our customers is the knowledge that we are helping them achieve their business goals while reducing their impact on the environment. Virginia Linen Service, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. You must select a location. You must select an education status answer. You must select a seeking status answer.
    $41k-63k yearly est. 36d ago
  • Controls Technician

    8TH Ave

    Winchester, VA

    JOB\_DESCRIPTION.SHARE.HTML CAROUSEL\_PARAGRAPH JOB\_DESCRIPTION.SHARE.HTML * 8th Ave Food & Provisions * Operations Production * Winchester, Virginia * Regular Full-Time * No * 25444 ** Job Description** 8th Avenue Food & Provisions is a growing organization made up of businesses that produce and sell quality products including pasta, peanut butter, granola, and fruit and nut trail mixes to retail, foodservice and ingredient customers. The company was formed in October 2018 through a combination of Post Holdings' private brands businesses and is owned by Post Holdings and funds affiliated with Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P. (“THL”), a private equity firm. **Responsibilities** **SUMMARY:** The Controls Technician position will act as a subject matter expert with PLC's, VFD's, (HMI) and plant operating systems. You will work directly with maintenance technicians, maintenance operators, supervisors, and managers to resolver automation issues. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Troubleshoot and fix automation and control issues that are causing production issues. Capable of performing and executing troubleshooting of equipment automation/instrumentation issues for all automated food processing systems, robotic systems, and transfer systems applications. * Assist Engineering with updates, changes and testing of new modifications for multiple high-speed food processing production lines. * Assist with automations implementation, design, and recommendations for existing and future high[1] speed production line projects. * Perform periodic maintenance of systems. * Document work completed on maintenance work orders. Create work orders for any repairs or follow-up work needed. * Research, recommend and implement automations improvements for equipment reliability. * Plan, lead and execute automations preventative maintenance efforts to minimize equipment downtime. * Demonstrate creative problem solving to identify and perform equipment improvements. * Coach and mentor operators, technicians and other peers with automations procedures related to high[1] speed food manufacturing equipment. * Participate in special projects on equipment upgrades or installations. * Collaborate with peers and team members to transfer specialist technical knowledge. * Complete obsolescence study of control systems to identify high risk areas and develop a plan to upgrade obsolete components. EDUCATION AND EXPEREINCE REQUIRED: EDUCATION: * Two-year degree or higher preferred: Technical college or equivalent. EXPERIENCE: * Five (5) years of work experience with automation systems in a fast-paced manufacturing environment * Experience in control panel design and layout for new production equipment. * Experience with Allen Bradley PLC's, VFD's, and HMI. * Experience with SCADA systems. * Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and resolve issues across multiple departments and levels of the organization. * Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook * Effective communication of issues and solutions to cross-functional team members * Ability to read and interpret schematics: electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic. * Willingness to be a technical leader and trainer within a specific area of plant or machine center. * Recommend inventory of automation products. * Execute additional instrumentation and electrical duties as assigned. * Knowledge of high-tech automation and control products. * Knowledge of engineering principles related to automation products. * Knowledge of suppliers' automation products PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Qualified candidates must be able to perform the following physical job requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation: * Ability to endure daily excessive walking, standing, crouching, lifting (excess of 60lbs), twisting, climbing, reaching. * Must be able to work in hot, humid, and cold manufacturing environment. * Must be able to work in crowded spaces for 4+ hours per shift. * Must be able to bend and crawl for 7+ hours per shift. * Must be able to climb ladders for 4+ hours per shift. * Must be able to stand for 6+ hours per shift. * Must be able to walk for 6+ hours per shift. * Must be able to reach and grasp up to 6+ hours per shift
    $43k-65k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Industrial Automation Technician

    Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated 4.4company rating

    Roanoke, VA

    Pay Range: $24.40 - 35.00, depending on experience Rate Frequency: Hourly Click here to view a Day in the Life of our Teammates! Our Secret Ingredient is our Teammates. We offer great rewards, competitive pay, career advancement and growth opportunities. Full Time Teammates are also eligible for: * Paid Training * Paid Time Off plus paid holidays * 401(k) with Company matching on a dollar-for-dollar basis * Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) * Group Health Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability * Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance Refresh and Grow your Career with Us! Job Overview The Production Electrician is responsible for troubleshooting electrical issues, repairing, replacing, and maintaining the electrical wiring and circuits on assets in the production facility by responding promptly to equipment breakdowns and repairing the machinery's electrical components in a timely manner. The Production Electrician also serves as the on-site subject matter expert for electrical matters, performs planned and unscheduled work, and provides advice and training to new personnel, including Mechanic I level, and Mechanic II level employees. Duties & Responsibilities * Repair, replace, and maintain electrical wiring and circuits on assets in the production facility in a timely manner * Troubleshoots equipment for electrical issues to prevent malfunctions and, or identify opportunities for improvements * Programs electrical and electronic equipment and handles the installation, maintenance, and repairs for electrical controls, wiring, and lighting systems * Participates in the installation of new or modified assets and ensures optimal functionality of electrical components * Maintains electrical drawings (paper or electronic) * May perform other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities * Adequate knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) * Electrical experience in manufacturing equipment repair or parts is preferred * Attention to detail * Ability to collaborate and work well with others * Ability to work independently or in a team-driven setting * Basic decision-making skills; uses independent judgment * Dedication to continuous improvement Minimum Qualifications * 2 years of education beyond high school in college or technical school * Associate's degree or up to 3 years of college or technical school * Knowledge acquired through 1 to up to 3 years of work experience Preferred Qualifications * Associate degree in Electrical * Electrical Certification or previous 1-3 years experience Work Environment Noisy, wet, and extreme temperature environment As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.. Nearest Major Market: Roanoke
    $24.4-35 hourly 6d ago
  • Facility Access Control Technician

    Valottery

    Richmond, VA

    **Architecture / Engineering, Trades and Operations** ** Facility Access Control Technician** * 5030480 * Richmond, Virginia, United States * Department of Military Affairs * Architecture / Engineering * Trades and Operations * Restricted Full-Time * Closing at: Dec 23 2024 at 23:55 EST * Department of Military Affairs **Title:** Facility Access Control Technician **State Role Title:** Electronic Technician II **Hiring Range:** Minimum Starting Salary of $70,000 **Pay Band:** 4 **Agency:** Department of Military Affairs **Location:** Waller Depot **Agency Website:** **Recruitment Type:** General Public - G **Job Duties** About the Agency: The Virginia Department of Military Affairs State Team provides professional and responsive state support functions to the Adjutant General of Virginia, the Virginia National Guard, the Virginia Air Guard, and the Virginia Defense Force in order to ensure their ability to support and defend the United States and the Commonwealth of Virginia. Purpose of Position: Provide support in implementing the security access control operational maintenance plan for National Guard facilities which assists the Virginia Army National Guard in sustaining readiness. This position covers all Virginia Army National Guard facilities across the Commonwealth of Virginia. **Minimum Qualifications** Electrician license or equivalent combination of experience and training; Demonstrated low-voltage experience; Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; Ability to work in a fast-paced environment responding to unexpected work assignments or crises; Demonstrated thorough understanding of maintenance management and electronic security systems; Working knowledge of facility operational maintenance requirements; Must be willing and able to travel frequently, occasionally overnight; Valid Driver's License with an acceptable driving record required. **Additional Considerations** Knowledge of the Virginia Army National Guard structure preferred; Journeyman Electrician License preferred. **Special Instructions** You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position. Employment offers may be subject to any of the following: o Extensive criminal background check o Pre-employment drug screening o Employment reference checks o Virginia DMV Driver Alert System o Pre-employment physical examination Must obtain and maintain a Common Access Card (CAC). This position is restricted, meaning the funding for this job is non-general and/or non-recurring. Must have, and maintain, a valid Driver's License for the duration of employment. The Department of Military Affairs is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all persons and applicants, without regard to age, color, disability, gender, national origin, political affiliation, genetic information, race, religion, sexual orientation, sex (including pregnancy) or veteran status. DMA encourages and invites minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply. We are a “Virginia Values Veterans” (V3) certified state agency that provides hiring preference to Veterans and Members of the Virginia National Guard in support of Executive Order 29, (2010). If you are a Veteran or Virginia National Guard Member, we urge you to respond accordingly on your state application and/or resume. AmeriCorps and Peace Corps and other national service alumni are encouraged to apply. The application must be detailed and fully completed. All employment and periods of unemployment (if applicable) must be listed within the application; either on an attached resume, or manually listed in the “Relevant Work History” section. Each application is reviewed for documentation that shows the applicant meets the minimum and preferred qualifications stated in the job announcement. The decision to interview an applicant is based on the information provided on the application, therefore, it is essential to fully complete each section of the application and provide descriptive information. Submitting an incomplete state application, or a state application lacking in detail, may result in your non-selection. This website will provide a confirmation of receipt when the application is submitted for consideration This job is a civilian position and does not require military service (including commission and enlistment). **Contact Information** Name: Loreley A. Leabhart Phone: ************** Email: ******************************** In support of the Commonwealth's commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at or by calling DARS at ************. Note**:** Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process. We are seeking to expand our diverse team of change makers and innovators. As a member of the VSP family, you would make a difference by serving every city, county, town, resident, and visitor of the Commonwealth through supporting our vast public...
    35d ago
  • Industrial Controls Technician

    Atlantic Constructors Inc. 3.9company rating

    Suffolk, VA

    * Closes 18-Jan-2025 (EST) * 603 - Suffolk Industrial * 2000 Amedeo Court, Suffolk, VA, USA * 60000-100000 per year Competitive * Hourly * Full Time * *Full Health Benefits, Paid Vacation, 401K, Sign on Bonus & Retention Bonus* Email Me This Job **At ACI we build our company and our culture not by counting people, but by making our people count!** Atlantic Constructors is seeking dynamic, motivated, career minded individuals to join our expanding team! Atlantic Constructors has been recognized as an industry leader in the Mid-Atlantic Region for over 50 years. **Benefits:** Atlantic Constructors is dedicated to providing its employees and their eligible family members with a wide range of benefits. From competitive benefits to on-site wellness programs, we provide resources to support you and your family's health, well-being and happiness. We have created a comprehensive benefits package that includes: * Medical Insurance Plans * Dental Insurance Plan * Vision Insurance Plan * 401(K) Retirement Plan with Generous Company Matching * Health Savings Plan Atlantic Constructors offers competitive benefits, for more information check out our on our website. ACIBuilds.com **Summary/Objective:** The Controls Technician for Building Management Systems Industrial Electrical systems will be responsible for completing service calls in addition to working on larger projects under the direction of a project manager or controls engineer. **Essential Functions:** * Install DDC (Direct Digital Control) controllers * Perform Electrical Controls Duties in an Industrial setting * Read & review control specifications and diagrams * Assist with wiring and installation of unit accessories * Performs other duties as assigned **Supervisory Responsibility:** No **Required:** * 3+ years of experience in the controls field; or equivalent combination of vocational training and experience * Controls Technician, Instrumentation Technician, Electronics Technician or similar diploma obtained from an accredited educational institution or meet the equivalent requirements as established by Saskatchewan Applied Science Technologists and Technicians (SASTT) * Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite * Must be able to multi-task, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, show attention to detail, and demonstrate problem-solving skills * Must be able to pass post-offer pre-employment drug screen, and may be required to satisfactorily complete additional background checks as required (i.e. DMV, criminal history) * Must adhere to all company policy and procedures * Must be available, and have the means to report to multiple job sites as assigned The work environment and physical demands required would be representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, and may include, but are not limited to the following: **Work Environment:** * May work in varying temperatures; both inside and outside, including inclement weather, heat, humidity, cold, and dampness * May work in areas with exposure to moderate/high noise levels * May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles including dust * May be required to work in confined spaces or from high heights **Physical Demands:** * This role routinely uses construction equipment such as heavy machinery, hand and power tools * While performing duties of the job the employee may work aloft, climb, bend, pull, reach overhead, stand/walk for long periods of time and lift up to 50 lbs. * Frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms * Must be able to correctly identify all colors of a color-coded cable/wires and see close vision, distance vision, depth perception, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus **Travel:** * May require travel **Preferred:** * Prior military experience * Previous experience with Alerton controls * Previous experience with DDC, PLC or similar Ladder-Logic programming * Previous experience with Microsoft Visio Visit us at for more information! Controls Technician - Controls Technician - Controls Technician - Controls Technician - Controls Technician - Controls Technician - Controls Technician - Controls Technician - Controls Technician - Controls Technician - Controls Technician - Controls Technician - Controls Technician - Controls Technician You must select a location. You must select an education status answer. You must select a seeking status answer.
    $47k-64k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Controls Technician

    Amsihvac

    Sterling, VA

    * Posted 18-Dec-2024 (EST) * 23585 Overland Drive, Sterling, VA, USA * 70000-90000 per year Competitive salary based on experience. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. * Salary * Full Time * *Financial and Medical Benefits, PTO, and a 401K.* Email Me This Job **Controls Technician** **Location: Sterling, VA** **Company:** Vertical Mechanical Group (VMG) **Introduction:** At Vertical Mechanical Group (VMG), we are always seeking talented individuals to join our growing team. Our commitment to exceptional customer service and innovative solutions drives our success and fuels continuous expansion. We're excited to offer opportunities for motivated professionals who are ready to elevate their careers. When you join VMG, you become part of a close-knit, supportive team that values both its employees and clients. Here, your growth powers our success. **Position Overview:** We are looking for a skilled and motivated **Controls Technician** to join our team. This role is critical in ensuring the successful installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of control automation systems for HVAC equipment in both commercial and residential environments. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of HVAC and control systems, including PLCs, BAS, and SCADA platforms. **Key Responsibilities:** * Install, maintain, and troubleshoot control automation systems for commercial and residential HVAC equipment. * Understand equipment control functions via PLCs within BAS (Building Automation Systems) or SCADA platforms. * Perform calibration, configuration, servicing, and maintenance of control systems and their subsystems. * Use system diagnostic tools to perform routine updates, troubleshoot issues, and resolve problems efficiently. * Read and interpret schematical diagrams to understand system designs and operations. * Work effectively in a fast-paced environment, independently or with team and management support. * Maintain knowledge of and experience with Schneider, JCI, Siemens, Pritchett, or NAVSys control systems or platforms. **Preferred Qualifications:** * Certifications in BACnet or MODBUS. * Niagara Certification. * Experience with CoolAutomation systems. **Requirements:** * Proven knowledge and understanding of HVAC and controls systems. * Familiarity with PLCs, BAS, or SCADA platforms. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively. * Prior experience in controls systems or a related field. **What We Offer:** * Competitive base salary. * Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance. * Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays. * 401(k) retirement plan. * Opportunities for career growth and professional development. **How to Apply:** **Controls Technician** role. **Job Type:** Full-time We look forward to welcoming you to the VMG team! You must select a location. You must select an education status answer. You must select a seeking status answer.
    $43k-65k yearly est. 34d ago
  • Controlled Environment Certifications Technician - Richmond, VA

    Keystonect

    Richmond, VA

    **About Keystone** Keystone has been the leading controlled environment testing and certification provider in the Mid-Atlantic for over 20 years. Our job is to certify spaces in which pharmaceuticals and medical devices are developed to meet regulatory safety standards. We are proud advocates of scientific innovation and patient safety through our work. Keystone is part of the Scientific Safety Alliance (SSA) family of companies, the largest employee-owned controlled environment service provider. We were recently recognized by Inc. Magazine as one of the 5,000 fastest growing privately held companies. We have made several improvements to our benefit package *including better pay, bonus opportunities, and partial ownership of SSA for its employees.* **Position** We are trusted advisors in critical patient safety matters to our customers, so our technicians are rigorously trained as controlled environment subject matter experts for 6-18 months. After the first year, technicians are sponsored for accreditation by the NSF to validate their competency. Technicians are responsible for performance testing, certification, maintenance, and repair/troubleshooting of controlled environment equipment and cleanrooms used in biotech, med-tech, and healthcare. The jobs are performed at customer sites and technicians will typically visit several customers in a given day. Importantly, technicians interface directly with our customers during site visits and are responsible for always maintaining an excellent standard of customer service. **Benefits** * Equity ownership of SSA * Bonus opportunities through our quarterly bonus program * Company-owned vehicle * 401k employer match * Health Insurance (100% coverage for employees and their family) * Short-term and long-term disability benefits (100% coverage) * Vision and dental insurance (100% coverage) * H.S.A. plans available * Generous paid time off, holidays, sick days * Company gear **Minimum Qualifications** * Demonstrated high integrity, work ethic, and professionalism * At least 2 years of electrical/mechanical experience, ideally in a field service job * Proficient in basic mathematics * Demonstrated ability to follow through on detailed instructions * Outstanding team and customer communication * Valid driver's license with a clean driving and criminal record * Ability to lift and climb stairs and ladders * Driving Monday through Friday (out-of-town travel 40-50% of the time) with limited weekend work **Location:** Richmond Virginia **Compensation:** $24.5 to $26.00/hr depending on experience (40hrs/week guaranteed pay)
    35d ago
  • Building Automation Technician

    Varetire

    Fairfax, VA

    **Default** ** Building Automation Technician** * 10001610 * Fairfax, Virginia, United States * Virginia, United States * Facilities * Default * Classified Staff * George Mason University **Department:** Facilities **Classification:** Electronics Technician 2 **Job Category:** Classified Staff **Job Type:** Full-Time **Work Schedule:** Full-time (1.0 FTE, 40 hrs/wk) **Location:** Fairfax, VA **Workplace Type:** On Site Required **Pay Band:** 04 **Salary:** Salary commensurate with education and experience **Criminal Background Check:** Yes **Motor Vehicle Records Check:** Yes **About the Department:** George Mason University Facilities ensures a quality physical environment supporting the mission of the university. We will be the technical and business experts of choice with the total trust and confidence of our students, faculty and staff. **About the Position:** **Great benefits for you…** * Lots of leave, including paid annual leave, paid holidays, paid sick leave, paid two-week winter break (*please note - the break employees often receive during the holiday season is not regularly guaranteed and is subject to annual approval);* * Tuition exemption and professional development; * Commuter Choice Transit Benefit, which includes a van pool subsidy; * Virginia Retirement System Hybrid Plan; * Patriot Perks discounts to restaurants, events, and more; * Company provided uniforms, tools, and equipment **For you and your family…** * Health/dental/vision benefits; and * Tuition dependent benefit (restrictions apply). We think it's a good gig. Here's what the job looks like.... **Responsibilities:** Working a daily shift (M-F, 6:00am - 2:30pm), performs journey level work in the installation, modification, repair and replacement of Mason's DDC (Direct Digital Control) systems and equipment, using necessary safety equipment, hand tools, ladders, and testing equipment. Mason has one Siemens central control system; Installs, maintains, and monitors computer based DDC control systems. Inspects HVAC systems and controls to determine preventative maintenance schedules or finds needed corrective maintenance repairs and reports findings to the building automation supervisor; * Performs journeyman level work installing, modifying, maintaining, and repairing system components including, but not limited to: DDC and Energy Management Control systems; * Performs duties and responsibilities with the focus on departmental, institutional, academic and research goals; * Inspects equipment to determine preventative, routine and emergency maintenance; * Maintains equipment according to established schedules and appropriate procedures as indicated by manufacturer specifications and departmental guidelines to minimize unexpected repairs and down time; * Required to input accurate time and attendance records, work order actions, and, author professional emails; * Required to work additional hours in the event of an emergency. This may require reporting to work early, staying late, and/or working weekends. Employee is designated as **“Essential Personnel.”** All essential personnel employees are required to report for snow removal and assist with clearing grounds, roads, pathways, sidewalks or steps; and * Performs other related duties as assigned. **Required Qualifications:** * Must have extensive knowledge of the following systems that the DDC control system controls: + Variable frequency drives and the motors they serve; + Commercial AC systems and heat pumps; + Air handler units utilizing hydronic controls and pumps - VAV's, FCU's, RTU's, ERU's and DOA units; + All associated pneumatic controls and equipment in order to maintain environmental conditions; * High school diploma or equivalent; * Valid driver's license needed to drive GMU state vehicles; must currently possess an appropriate, active, valid motor vehicle operator's license that meets all of GMU's requirements for operating state vehicles and equipment under Mason's Vehicle Use Policy 1411 The Office of Risk Management reserves the right to review the driver's licenses and Motor Vehicle Reports (MVRs) of all candidates selected with employment contingent upon a favorable review; * Substantial experience operating and repairing building automation systems, commercial HVAC hydronic equipment, and/or electronic systems; * Some course work in HVAC or Industrial Automation is a must; * Extensive knowledge of HVAC, hydronic systems and associated controls; * Thorough knowledge of pneumatic, electronic, and electrical controls, DDC systems, and building automation software; * Knowledge and use of desktop pc's and laptops used to troubleshoot DDC control systems; * Working knowledge of how building automation systems work, their purpose, and why they are used for energy management; * Working knowledge of windows software and MS Office programs; * Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot all types of control systems and effectively make repairs and/or changes to control systems to ensure proper operation of these systems; * Demonstrated ability to read control drawings and blueprints; and * Ability to use common hand tools to repair, modify, and perform preventative maintenance. **Preferred Qualifications:** * Vocational or technical training in related field; * A completed HVAC apprenticeship with at least 2 completed industrial automation courses; * Extensive experience repairing and operating commercial HVAC hydronic equipment, electronic systems, or building automation systems; * Extensive completed course work in HVAC or industrial automation; * Knowledge to suggest improvements, modify systems, and monitor repairs for efficacy; and * An extensive knowledge of how an automation system works and its purpose. **Instructions to Applicants:** For full consideration, applicants must apply for ***Building Automation Technician*** at Complete and submit the online application to include three professional references with contact information, and provide a Resume for review. **Posting Open Date:** August 26, 2024 **For Full Consideration, Apply by:** September 9, 2024 **Open Until Filled:** Yes VMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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    34d ago
  • PLC Controls Technician - Nights

    Pepsi 3.6company rating

    Wytheville, VA

    PLC Controls Technician - Nights #SO-264652 Wytheville, Virginia, United States Job Description **to view our Maintenance Mechanic Job Preview Video** **Full-Time / Nights - Pay Rate is $36.40/ hour** Position is responsible for designing, programming, repairing, and maintaining programmable logic controller (PLC) systems used within Pepsi bottling/processing facilities. Inspects equipment for proper functioning and performs preventative maintenance duties per manufacturer's specifications. May support repairs and installations for other advanced production/manufacturing equipment. May mentor and provide support to less experienced technicians. Diagnoses equipment malfunctions and makes more complicated repairs or adjustments as needed. This position requires continuous work near heat, noise, gas, and chemicals. The position requires frequent lifting, climbing, standing, walking, crouching, squatting, bending and kneeling. The position may require weekend and/or holiday work. **PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES:** * Perform preventative maintenance on PLC systems * Program or perform repairs on PLC systems * Perform preventative maintenance or repairs on more advanced production equipment as needed Perform breakdown analysis * Oversee or perform general housekeeping * Upgrade production lines with new/upgraded equipment/technology * Direct activities of outside contractors working on assigned line * Change line for package changeovers * Enforce GMP, safety, and audit standards * Work independently under limited supervision (self-management) * Documentation of work schedule and work tasks completed Job Requirements **BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:** * 18 years or older * Pass technical assessment addressing job-critical maintenance knowledge areas * Experience with basic electrical systems (e.g., starters, fuses, contacts, relays). * Experience with electrical systems (installation, frequency drive, troubleshooting) * Experience with electronics (e.g., level probes, flow meters, drives/VFDs, etc.). * Experience with PLC (e.g., industrial maintenance, computer control systems, etc.). * Experience with product manuals (e.g., reading and applying knowledge to make repairs). * Experience with schematics (e.g., electrical blueprints with switches, starters, maps, relays). * Experience with troubleshooting (e.g., diagnostics, problem solving, etc.). **HELPFUL EXPERIENCE:** * Experience with mechanical systems (e.g., gear boxes, chains, sprockets, motors, seals, bearings). * Experience with compressors/ammonia systems (e.g., refrigeration systems). * Experience with conveyers and airveyors (air cylinders, diverters, sensors, motor/speed controls). * Experience with gearing and gear boxes (rebuilds, ordering parts, machining parts). * Experience with hydraulic systems (high pressure cylinders, pumps, valves, troubleshooting). * Experience with kinematics (e.g., line speed/sprocket size ratios, etc.).Review rating instructions. * Experience with packaging/high speed production (e.g., bottling, consumer products, etc.). * Experience with pneumatics (solenoids, cylinders, motor brakes, reading, troubleshooting). * Experience with pneumatics/air compression (e.g., valves, cylinders, etc.). * Experience with preventative maintenance (computerized preventative charts/data). * Experience with pumps (e.g., troubleshooting, replacing seals/motors, understanding specs). * Experience with SERVO (e.g., intelligent/robotic motors, in-coders, etc.). * Experience with troubleshooting mechanical breakdowns (pinpointing and fixing breakdowns). * Experience with reading mechanical drawings (e.g., hydraulics, pneumatics) * Experience working in team based environments (working together with others). Our Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and all other applicable laws, including but not limited to, San Francisco Police Code Sections 4901-4919, commonly referred to as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance; and Chapter XVII, Article 9 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code, commonly referred to as the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
    35d ago
  • Automation & Controls Technician, NA

    Vantage Data Centers 4.3company rating

    Ashburn, VA

    Automation & Controls Technician, NA page is loaded **Automation & Controls Technician, NA** **Automation & Controls Technician, NA** locations Ashburn, Virginia time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id R16093 ****About Vantage Data Centers**** Vantage is committed to being a workplace of inclusion, equity, respect and acceptance. We celebrate diversity and intentionally seek out opportunities to learn from one another's experience. Vantage Data Centers powers, cools, protects and connects the technology of the world's well-known hyperscalers, cloud providers and large enterprises. Developing and operating across North America, EMEA and Asia Pacific, Vantage has evolved data center design in innovative ways to deliver dramatic gains in reliability, efficiency and sustainability in flexible environments that can scale as quickly as the market demands. **Automation Systems Department** The Automation Systems Group is responsible for the design, construction and support of groundbreaking data center automation and control infrastructure. The department collaborates with Operations, Sales, Engineering, Information Technology and Management to ensure the system continues to fulfill Vantage customer requirements. Automation Systems works closely with partner contractors to come up with the best design and helps lead these partners to success by providing accurate requirements, goals, and timelines. Our responsibilities extend beyond design and construction to include fixing, calibrating, and repairing control systems for the Operations department at all Vantage locations. **Position Overview** **This role is based on-site in Ashburn, VA in alignment with our flexible work policy. (3 days on site required, 2 days flexible).** The Automation and Controls Technician is responsible for the overall functional health of critical monitoring and control systems. Requirements for this position include full familiarity with control systems arrangements and control components for Power and Cooling systems from the field component to the integrated systems level. Our team understands the functions of direct control devices and logic controllers as well as the extended effects of failure of those devices in the larger context of systems automation. You will have a familiarity with sensors and monitoring devices and the ability to ensure data reliability, as well as act as an advisor to our Site Operations team, guiding technicians through effective troubleshooting. You will regularly collaborate with Engineering teams, Software Development teams, and Site Operations teams. You will be on call to resolve existing automation systems in a live, mission-critical environment. **Essential Job Functions** **Installation and Calibration:** · Install, calibrate, and maintain electronic devices, instruments, and equipment such as transmitters, controllers, and sensors. · Perform tests and calibrations on instruments to ensure accuracy and reliability. **Technical Support and Troubleshooting:** · Provide full technical and troubleshooting support for Site Operations teams in response to control system failures, including the diagnosis and repair of malfunctions in PLC, network, instrumentation, and any other critical control system issues during an incident. **System Configuration and Maintenance:** · Configure and adjust control systems and equipment according to production specifications. · Maintain accurate records of maintenance, calibration, and repair activities. · Work with innovative automation systems from large scale industrial controls vendors. **Safety and Compliance:** · Align with all safety rules, regulations, practices, and procedures. · Ensure data communications from monitored systems remain intact, and data is properly collected and stored. **Collaboration and Feedback:** · Work with Engineering and Construction teams to ensure the reliability of new and modified installations. · Provide system reliability feedback to Design Engineering teams for future design considerations. · Collaborate with members of the Reliability Engineering team and Site Operations team for sustaining existing automation architecture. **Data Analysis and Improvement:** · Analyze and process system-collected data and recommend improvements to site operations and maintenance strategies. · Perform Root-Cause Failure Analysis and facilitate corrective actions. **System Upgrades and Maintenance Programs:** · Perform system component upgrades to ensure reliability and combat obsolescence. · Design maintenance programs to minimize control systems maintenance complexity and reduce maintenance downtime. **Site Response Procedures and Training:** · Design appropriate site response procedures based on potential control system failures. · Ensure Site Teams are proficient with Building Management Systems and control system operations. **Additional Duties:** · Handle additional duties as assigned by Management. · Participate in a rotating, 24/7/365 on-call team of Automation Technicians, responding to high-priority incidents related to building automation. **Job Requirements** **Education/Experience:** · 3-5 years of experience in Industrial Automation required. · Data Center experience is strongly preferred, but not required. **Skills:** · Strong organizational and project management skills. · Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. · Strong attention to detail and accuracy. · Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment. · Knowledge of automation systems (control loops, field IO, etc.) in a mission critical environment. · Knowledge of automation systems communication protocols is required, to include Ethernet/IP, Modbus/TCP, Modbus/RTU and BACnet. · Advanced Knowledge of programming to include Rockwell Automation software platform is required. · Knowledge of industrial PLC systems manufactured by innovative, large-scale vendors. · Travel required is expected to be up to 25% but may increase over time as the business evolves. **Physical Demands and Special Requirements** The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to handle, or feel objects; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop or kneel; talk and hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. #LI-BS1 #LI-Hybrid We operate with No Ego and No Arrogance. We work to build each other up and support one another, appreciating each other's strengths and respecting each other's weaknesses. We find joy in our work and each other, actively seeking opportunities to inject fun into what we do. Our hard and efficient work is rewarded with an above market total compensation package. We offer a comprehensive suite of health and welfare, retirement, and paid leave benefits exceeding local expectations. Throughout the year, the advantage of being part of the Vantage team is evident with an array of benefits, recognition, training and development, and the knowledge that your contribution adds value to the company and our community. Vantage Data Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer Vantage Data Centers does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firm agencies. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired; such resumes will be deemed the sole property of Vantage Data Centers.
    $54k-70k yearly est. 34d ago
  • Building Automation Technician

    George Mason University 4.0company rating

    Fairfax, VA

    Department: Facilities Classification: Electronics Technician 2 Job Category: Classified Staff Job Type: Full-Time Work Schedule: Full-time (1.0 FTE, 40 hrs/wk) Workplace Type: On Site Required Pay Band: 04 Salary: Salary commensurate with education and experience Criminal Background Check: Yes Motor Vehicle Records Check: Yes About the Department: George Mason University Facilities ensures a quality physical environment supporting the mission of the university. We will be the technical and business experts of choice with the total trust and confidence of our students, faculty and staff. About the Position: Tired of driving all over the metro area to a new job site each day? Want a work on a beautiful college campus with 677 acres of wooded land? Then start a new job as a State employee of Virginia. We've got the work. We have a great team. Now, we need an additional team member to contribute to our busy environment. We want someone who is reliable, takes pride in their work, and will make a noticeable contribution to the educational facilities at George Mason. Your manager can trust that you will get the job done. George Mason's Facilities department is committed to providing a safe, functional, and clean community experience at the university. So, what's in it for you? Great benefits for you… Lots of leave, including paid annual leave, paid holidays, paid sick leave, paid two-week winter break ( please note - the break employees often receive during the holiday season is not regularly guaranteed and is subject to annual approval); Tuition exemption and professional development; Commuter Choice Transit Benefit, which includes a van pool subsidy; Virginia Retirement System Hybrid Plan; Patriot Perks discounts to restaurants, events, and more; Company provided uniforms, tools, and equipment For you and your family… Health/dental/vision benefits; and Tuition dependent benefit (restrictions apply). We think it's a good gig. Here's what the job looks like.... Responsibilities: Working a daily shift (M-F, 6:00am - 2:30pm), performs journey level work in the installation, modification, repair and replacement of Mason's DDC (Direct Digital Control) systems and equipment, using necessary safety equipment, hand tools, ladders, and testing equipment. Mason has one Siemens central control system; Installs, maintains, and monitors computer based DDC control systems. Inspects HVAC systems and controls to determine preventative maintenance schedules or finds needed corrective maintenance repairs and reports findings to the building automation supervisor; Performs journeyman level work installing, modifying, maintaining, and repairing system components including, but not limited to: DDC and Energy Management Control systems; Performs duties and responsibilities with the focus on departmental, institutional, academic and research goals; Inspects equipment to determine preventative, routine and emergency maintenance; Maintains equipment according to established schedules and appropriate procedures as indicated by manufacturer specifications and departmental guidelines to minimize unexpected repairs and down time; Required to input accurate time and attendance records, work order actions, and, author professional emails; Required to work additional hours in the event of an emergency. This may require reporting to work early, staying late, and/or working weekends. Employee is designated as “Essential Personnel.” All essential personnel employees are required to report for snow removal and assist with clearing grounds, roads, pathways, sidewalks or steps; and Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: Must have extensive knowledge of the following systems that the DDC control system controls: Variable frequency drives and the motors they serve; Commercial AC systems and heat pumps; Air handler units utilizing hydronic controls and pumps - VAV's, FCU's, RTU's, ERU's and DOA units; All associated pneumatic controls and equipment in order to maintain environmental conditions; High school diploma or equivalent; Valid driver's license needed to drive GMU state vehicles; must currently possess an appropriate, active, valid motor vehicle operator's license that meets all of GMU's requirements for operating state vehicles and equipment under Mason's Vehicle Use Policy 1411 ******************************************************* The Office of Risk Management reserves the right to review the driver's licenses and Motor Vehicle Reports (MVRs) of all candidates selected with employment contingent upon a favorable review; Substantial experience operating and repairing building automation systems, commercial HVAC hydronic equipment, and/or electronic systems; Some course work in HVAC or Industrial Automation is a must; Extensive knowledge of HVAC, hydronic systems and associated controls; Thorough knowledge of pneumatic, electronic, and electrical controls, DDC systems, and building automation software; Knowledge and use of desktop pc's and laptops used to troubleshoot DDC control systems; Working knowledge of how building automation systems work, their purpose, and why they are used for energy management; Working knowledge of windows software and MS Office programs; Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot all types of control systems and effectively make repairs and/or changes to control systems to ensure proper operation of these systems; Demonstrated ability to read control drawings and blueprints; and Ability to use common hand tools to repair, modify, and perform preventative maintenance. Preferred Qualifications: Vocational or technical training in related field; A completed HVAC apprenticeship with at least 2 completed industrial automation courses; Extensive experience repairing and operating commercial HVAC hydronic equipment, electronic systems, or building automation systems; Extensive completed course work in HVAC or industrial automation; Knowledge to suggest improvements, modify systems, and monitor repairs for efficacy; and An extensive knowledge of how an automation system works and its purpose. Instructions to Applicants: For full consideration, applicants must apply for Building Automation Technician at ********************** Complete and submit the online application to include three professional references with contact information, and provide a Resume for review. Posting Open Date: August 26, 2024 For Full Consideration, Apply by: September 9, 2024 Open Until Filled: Yes
    $32k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Controls Technician - Operations

    The Lycra Company LLC 4.3company rating

    Waynesboro, VA

    The LYCRA Company is a premier supplier of differentiated fiber products from a global manufacturing base with assets in Europe, USA, Mexico, Brazil, China, and Singapore. Our Apparel business works with leading consumer brands, retailers, and fabric mills all over the world to leverage our innovative ingredient brand fibers including LYCRA fiber, COOLMAX fabric, THERMOLITE fabric, SUPPLEX fabric and TACTEL fiber. The LYCRA Company is a leading supplier in the global apparel markets including ready-to-wear, intimate apparel, swimwear, activewear, outdoor and career apparel. Location: Waynesboro, VA, USA Role: The LYCRA Company is currently seeking a Controls Technician to join our team in Waynesboro, VA. This position is a critical role responsible for installing, maintaining, testing, and troubleshooting, and repairing industrial electrical equipment and associated electrical and electronic controls. The Controls Technician assists area maintenance and production personnel in maintaining an efficient operation by utilizing all necessary abilities to troubleshoot, repair, and adjust equipment. Repair and calibration of instruments, control valves, transmitters, etc. Monitor, maintain and trouble-shoot control loops, instruments, and/or entire control systems Troubleshoot and repair 480V Motor Control Centers and associated distribution equipment Diagnose and repair malfunctioning apparatus and components including transformers, circuit breakers, fuses motors and controllers Ability to operate and work safely from man lifts, scissor lifts, etc. Troubleshoot and install VFD's, program, and tune settings for proper operation Select and use proper PPE to OSHA and NFPA 70E standards Demonstrate and understand the principles of electricity, electronics, control, and power distribution systems Qualifications (Required) At least 3 years of industrial experience in a Control Technician/Maintenance related full-time position OR 1 year of industrial experience in a control Technician/Maintenance related position with either a 2-year degree or electrical certification (i.e., Journeymen) Working knowledge of single and three phase power systems to include Motor Control Centers, Transformers and Panelboards Working knowledge of temperature level and flow control Ability to read and follow electrical drawings, schematics and PIDs Ability to read and understand the National Electrical Code and NFPA 70E Ability to use electrical testing equipment Ability to use a computer (PC), including Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint) Must be willing and able to work a normal day-based schedule (8hr day-based; 8am-4:30pm OR 7am-3:30pm) with occasional night, weekend and overtime as needed Qualifications (Preferred) Experience rebuilding control valves Electrical Journeyman certification At least 5 years of industrial experience in a control Technician/electrical/maintenance related role Able to troubleshoot analog and digital control circuits Experience troubleshooting, programming, and installing VFDs Able to install raceways, wiring and associated equipment to code Minimum Level 1 ISA Certified Control Systems Technician Certification Working knowledge of Emerson, Mitsubishi, and Siemens drives Able to install, modify and troubleshoot PLC and DCS systems SAP experience We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
    $45k-63k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Part-Time Senior Technical Control Technician

    Cdo Technologies Inc. 4.5company rating

    Dahlgren, VA

    Are you ready to apply cutting-edge technologies to solve real world problems? Do you thrive in an environment where people leverage technology and processes to build innovative and sustainable solutions? You might just be a perfect fit for the CDO team. Since 1995, CDO Technologies has delivered the best solutions for unique business problems in the commercial and federal sectors ranging from Asset Management to IT Services. CDO employees demonstrate integrity, embrace teamwork, and embody a Can Do attitude in the delivery of superior customer service. Senior Technical Control Technician (Part-Time) Location: Dahlgren, VA Education: Associates Degree or equivalent experience Years of Experience: 5+ years Clearance: Top Secret/SCI Certifications: DoD 8570 IAT II (such as Security +) Position Description: Perform all operations, maintenance, and support of technical control functions on Government owned and leased circuits, equipment, and facilities, including the equipment necessary for ensuring fast, reliable, and secure exchange of information. This includes distribution frames and associated panels, jacks, and switches and monitoring, test, and conditioning. This position supports the operational control of communications paths and facilities, makes quality analyses of communications and communications channels, monitors operations and maintenance functions, identify and correct deteriorating conditions, restore disrupted communications, provide requested on-call circuits, and take or direct such actions as may be required and practical to provide effective telecommunications services. This position is required to implement and perform the necessary processes and tasks to meet all performance standards as outlined in the Performance Work statement. Responsibilities Include: Configure, install, test, and monitor all TCF circuits, associated data lines, and equipment T This position is meant as a part-time role, primarily for weekends and to fill-in as needed for vacations, etc. Estimated number of weekly hours is 24. Perform administrative, technical, and maintenance services for hardware, and software systems. Provide Operations, Maintenance, and Support (OM&S) of all TCF encrypted and unencrypted communications equipment and associated data lines. Support complex multi-communication services and perform preventive maintenance and inventory management of all equipment. Provide technical support, remote diagnostics, maintenance, and installation of equipment to include integrating new technologies and system modifications into existing infrastructure. Develop, maintain, update, and implement contingency and restoral plans. Provide incident management to include recording, classification, initial response, investigation, diagnosis, resolution, recovery, and incident closure. Provide circuit certification and accreditation technical support. Maintain all circuit certification and accreditation documentation. Provide all cable maintenance including cable installation, minor fiber repair, reconfigurations, testing, troubleshooting, and management. Create and implement an Electronic Sensitive Device (ESD) program. Implement and maintain a TMDE program. Establish, update, and maintain all TCF records, manuals, and documentation. Operate and maintain cryptographic equipment and devices. What can a CDO employee expect? At CDO Technologies, we believe in taking care of our employees with a comprehensive benefits package. Our health and welfare benefits include two medical plan options along with a LiveHealth program to see a doctor online anytime day or night. CDO offers dental, vision, and a Flexible Spending Account for medical or childcare. Employees may also enroll in a 401(k) plan with their first paycheck. Full-time employees also receive company paid short- and long-term disability and life insurance. We also provide tuition reimbursement, professional development, and certification reimbursements. Finally, CDO also offers employees a generous leave program including paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. CDO's total compensation for each position is negotiated within an established range. The final compensation will be determined by demonstrated skills and experience. CDO is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
    $52k-68k yearly est. 22d ago

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