Senior Electrical & Controls; Automation Technician

Location

Shreveport, LA, US

BENTELER Steel/Tube

Maintenance

Professional

Permanent/Full-time

40,00

English

46727

• Active Leader for Environment, Health & Safety actions, and policies.
• Mentor E&C Technicians on shift, ability to teach and train personnel.
• Shift Subject Matter Expert for all electrical and automation systems and components.
• Diagnoses and isolates advanced automation equipment system.
• Adapts to new and changing technology.
• Responsible for identifying, developing, and implementing equipment optimization projects.
• Utilize data historian system to identify opportunities for optimization and implement system changes to increase system productivity.
• Assist and learn the development and implementation of work procedures, PMs and LOTO.
• Participate in 5S, Lean MFG, and any other continuous improvement activities.
• Participate in “Root Cause Analysis” meetings to determine and rectify problematic issues in the process.
• Be an active participant in developing and maintaining a culture of professionalism.
• At all times follow all company rules, policies, and expectations.

• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent certificate required.
• Post-secondary diploma or degree in a technical field is preferred.
• 3-5 Years minimum Manufacturing.
• Prior Siemens PLC, HMI & VFD experience is a plus.
• Experience with Computer Maintenance Management Systems (SAP).
• Strong safety awareness and experience.
• Seamless Pipe Mill Experience a huge plus.
• Understand automation equipment, including PLC, HMI, and industrial networks.
• Understand data acquisition systems such as IBA.
• Understand the various signals involved in automation that will be required, such as encoders, load cells, 4 to 20ma, 0 to 10 vdc, etc.
• Experience with variable frequency drives and understand the theory of operation of the various subsystems.
• SAP & general computer knowledge preferred.

Samantha Ann Metoyer
BENTELER Human Resources