Plant Controls Specialist

What does a Plant Controls Specialist do at Swire Coca-Cola?
Maintain, troubleshoot, install and recommend control changes or practices on production lines. Find and implement control change to maximize efficiency within the plant.

Responsibilities:

• Visually and electronically inspect and identify control equipment issues and troubleshoot and repair as needed to ensure line efficiencies
• Direct maintenance technicians in installing control equipment to sustain or improve operational efficiencies
• Install, maintain, repair and replace control equipment by leveraging internal knowledge and vendors
• Train electricians and maintenance staff on how to maintain control on electrical systems
• Configure and maintain industrial networks such as Ethernet, Devicenet, Controlnet, DH+ and Remote I/O to enable continuous operation of equipment
• Program control equipment of machines to facilitate use by other employees and ensure machines function meet production demands.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree required or equivalent experience required
• Bachelor's Degree in electrical engineering preferred
• High School diploma and Controls Systems Certification required
• Proficient with PLC/HMI/SCADA programming, electrical design, Variable Frequency Drive’s, Industrial Electrical hardware required
• 4+ years Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of experience required
• 6+ years working with controls in industrial manufacturing required
• Proficiency in Allen Bradley PLCs, HMIs and Networks (Devicnet, Controlnet, DH+, Remote I/O and Ethernet)
• Strong knowledge of industrial instrumentation, sensors (PNP, NPN), Tranmitters (Temperature, Flow, Conductivity, pH, Pressure)
• Knowledge of Servo motors
• Ability to work with and lead a team maintenance technicians
• Ability to interact and work with other departments