Automation Controls Technician 3 - Electrical & Automation Job at Pillar Innovations, Grantsville, MD

  • Pillar Innovations
  • Grantsville, MD

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Join our team as an Automation Controls Technician III – Electrical & Automation and help bring innovative automation projects to life! You’ll work on a wide mix of custom electromechanical equipment, control panels, robotics, vision systems, and more — no two projects are the same. You’ll collaborate with a great group of engineers and project managers and split your time between our shop, office, and customer sites.

 

We’re looking for someone with strong electrical knowledge, hands-on skills, and a willingness to take the lead when needed. Flexibility is key, as some travel, overnights, and occasional overtime are part of the work.

If you’re excited by variety, problem-solving, and real impact, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career and be part of a team that values what you bring to the table.

Responsibilities

  • Lead installation of conduit and wire, tubing, sensors, etc.
  • Wire a variety of electrical control panels, motors, and other devices
  • Perform calibrations on various instrumentation such as pressure sensors, load cells, flow meters, etc.
  • Work safely with a variety of voltages such as 24VDC, 120VAC, 480VAC, single phase and 3-phase
  • Interpret and mark up (as needed) electrical drawings and documentation for custom machines, systems, and products
  • Configure controls components
  • Responsible to evaluate inventory and collaborate with Purchasing as needed, to order proper materials, components, and tools for projects to ensure availability for assigned jobs
  • Properly use manuals for proper installation, programming, and troubleshooting of components
  • Provide troubleshooting to follow a problem to the source and solve the issue

 

Working Conditions

  • Walk / use hands to finger, handle or feel objects or tools / reach with hands and arms / climb ladders and
    stairs / crawl / kneel
  • Sit, talk, listen, observe, read, write, and type
  • Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds unassisted
  • Perform work on site in industrial locations with occasional underground and/or at heights

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of progressive experience in electrical, controls, automation, or robotics preferred
  • Electrical Journeyman License in MD or WV required
  • Valid driver’s license required
  • MSHA Electrical card required or willingness to obtain within a year
  • Experience reading and interpreting manuals and electrical drawings required
  • Willing and able to perform hands-on work related to programming and automation controls
  • Ability to understand and interpret scope of work for specific tasks
  • Experience in marking up (i.e. ‘red lining’) electrical drawings
  • Leadership experience preferred with focus on leading jobs

Job Tags

Work at office, Night shift

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