Electrical & Control Technician
Listed on 2026-10-10
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Automation & Mechatronics Engineer, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
TRG is looking for an experienced Electrical & Controls Technician/Specialist to join our team supporting the BHS Jetliner Xceed
, one of the most advanced digital printing systems in the corrugated industry.
TRG is home to the first BHS Jetliner Xceed digital preprint press installed and operating in the United States
.
The Xceed combines high-speed single-pass inkjet printing, advanced automation, industrial controls, precision paper handling, and intelligent process control into one highly integrated production system.
We're looking for an electrical and controls professional who wants to go beyond traditional industrial maintenance and become part of the team establishing how this technology will be supported in the United States.
WHAT YOU'LL DOAs the Electrical & Controls Specialist
, you will troubleshoot, maintain, and improve the electrical, automation, instrumentation, and controls systems supporting the Xceed digital printing operation.
- Troubleshoot electrical, electronic, controls, instrumentation, and automation-related equipment failures.
- Diagnose problems using electrical schematics, PLC diagnostics, HMI interfaces, electrical drawings, and machine documentation.
- Troubleshoot PLC-controlled equipment and industrial automation systems.
- Work with sensors, encoders, actuators, motors, drives, servos, and other industrial control components.
- Troubleshoot communication networks and industrial Ethernet systems.
- Diagnose I/O, safety circuits, interlocks, and machine-control issues.
- Troubleshoot variable-frequency drives and servo systems.
- Support troubleshooting of high-speed paper-handling and web-transport systems.
- Support the electrical and controls systems associated with the Xceed's single-pass inkjet printing technology.
- Work with BHS technical personnel during troubleshooting, upgrades, commissioning, and system development.
- Support troubleshooting involving the Xceed's automated moisture-control and process systems.
- Assist with commissioning and integration of new equipment and technology.
- Perform preventive and predictive electrical maintenance.
- Use electrical test equipment safely and effectively.
- Identify recurring failures and participate in root-cause analysis.
- Recommend equipment improvements that increase reliability, safety, quality, and uptime.
- Develop troubleshooting documentation and electrical maintenance procedures.
- Help establish the electrical and controls maintenance program for the Xceed.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.
- Support production during equipment troubleshooting and recovery.
- Follow all electrical safety requirements, including applicable OSHA and NFPA 70E practices.
The Xceed represents a new generation of corrugated manufacturing technology.
This isn't simply a machine with motors, sensors, and a PLC.
It is a highly integrated digital production system combining:
- Single-pass industrial inkjet printing.
- Advanced automation.
- High-speed web handling.
- Precision motion and control.
- Industrial sensors and instrumentation.
- PLC-based machine control.
- HMI systems.
- Servo and drive technology.
- Automated process control.
- Digital printing technology.
- Intelligent quality and uptime systems.
And because this is the first Xceed operating in the United States
, the maintenance team has an opportunity to become experts in the technology as it develops.
We're looking for an experienced industrial electrician, controls technician, automation technician, or electrical maintenance professional who enjoys solving difficult problems.
Required:- 3+ years of industrial electrical, controls, or automation experience.
- Strong understanding of industrial electrical systems.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics.
- Experience troubleshooting PLC-controlled equipment.
- Experience troubleshooting sensors, motors, starters, drives, or industrial control systems.
- Ability to use electrical test equipment safely and effectively.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and methodically diagnose complex equipment failures.
- Strong commitment to electrical safety and safe work practices.
- Siemens PLC experience.
- Siemens TIA Portal experience.
- Experience with VFDs and servo systems.
- Industrial Ethernet/network troubleshooting experience.
- Experience with HMIs.
- Experience with safety PLCs or machine safety systems.
- Experience with motion-control…
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