Engineer/Specialist - Electrical Maintenance

ResourceTek is the Human Capital division of Barge Design Solutions, a multi-discipline Engineering and Architecture firm. We specialize in providing technical recruitment and staffing services to industry and government in all areas of Engineering, Information Technology, and a broad range of other Technical disciplines. 
 
In support of our client, a global leader in metals manufacturing, we are seeking an Engineer/Specialist - Electrical Maintenance with Hot Dip Galvanizing Line experience for their Mobile, AL area facility.  This is a direct hire opportunity.
 
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:
  • Provide technical leadership and support in the following responsibilities:
     
    • Continuous improvement projects to increase reliability, quality, and efficiency of the production process focusing on automatic control systems and associated field devices
    • Root cause failure analysis
    • Planning improvement activities utilizing SAP software
  • Train, coach, and mentor maintenance technicians and operations team members
  • Assist in troubleshooting equipment
  • Ensure projects in area of responsibility are vetted out as well implemented per agreements
  • Demonstrates the company values of Safety, Teamwork, Accountability, Relationships, and Sustainability
  • Fulfills the commitment to ensure a safe and healthy work environment
  • Fulfills the responsibilities required to achieve the Quality Commitment
  • Demonstrate commitment to teamwork by fostering an environment that embodies trust and respect
 
THE BASICS:
  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, Industrial Electricity or related field or 5 years equivalent field experience as supplement
  • 2 years’ minimum direct experience in electrical automation in manufacturing, commissioning or service for electrical automation systems, preferred in steel or similar heavy industry
  • Proficient with:
     
    • Motor Control utilizing Danfoss/Siemens Variable Frequency Drives, including regulation via PLC systems
    • Industrial communication systems, such as LAN systems, Profibus, Profinet, Canbus
    • Continuous optimization of process equipment systems utilizing process data acquisition systems, such as iba Analyzer
    • Familiar with Microsoft Office Products (Outlook, Excel, Teams, Word, PowerPoint)
THE EXTRAS:
  • Intermediate experience with industrial instrumentation and Human Machine Interface Systems
  • Intermediate experience with industrial process automation systems, with focus on Programmable Logic Controllers
  • Familiar with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), such as GE P80i, Siemens S7, Siemens TIA Portal, logi.CAD
  • Working knowledge of Industrial Safety Systems preferred
  • Basic understanding of industrial communication protocols (network, Profibus, profinet)
 
TRAITS TO BE SUCCESSFUL:
  • Demonstrates strong decision-making, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to develop technical presentations and competently communicate interpersonally and technical papers
  • Competency in handling fast-paced environment, strong organizational skills, multi-tasking, and prioritizing proficiency
  • Demonstrates high degree of professionalism and ability to maintain confidentiality
Company provides industry leading compensation packages including PTO, holidays, medical/dental/vision benefits, quarterly bonuses, matching 401k, and more. Equal Opportunity Employer.