Electronics Technician – Day Shift
Role Overview
The Electronics Technician supports all assigned maintenance activities with a focus on electrical systems, PLCs, drives, and safety compliance. This role is hands-on and responsible for day-to-day troubleshooting, maintenance, and repairs of a wide variety of electronic and electrical equipment in a nonwoven industrial environment. The technician must be knowledgeable in medium and low voltage systems, industrial protocols, and precision calibration techniques.
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Job Summary
The Electronics Technician supports all assigned maintenance activities with a focus on electrical systems, PLCs, drives, and safety compliance. This role is hands-on and responsible for day-to-day troubleshooting, maintenance, and repairs of a wide variety of electronic and electrical equipment in a nonwoven industrial environment. The technician must be knowledgeable in medium and low voltage systems, industrial protocols, and precision calibration techniques.
Primary Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot and repair PLC systems including GE Fanuc, Allen Bradley, and Siemens.
- Program, tune, and repair VFDs including Siemens G120, Masterdrives, Yaskawa, Emerson, Toshiba, and Lenze.
- Recognize and isolate medium voltage systems (4kV and 12kV) and establish Electrically Safe Work Conditions (ESWC) in line with NFPA 70E.
- Troubleshoot 480V, 3-phase systems and understand safe LOTO practices.
- Calibrate and validate electronic and pneumatic instruments.
- Interpret and occasionally modify electrical schematics and PLC programs.
- Understand and troubleshoot analog signal and communication networks (Profibus, Profinet, Ethernet).
- Use CMMS to enter work orders, log maintenance activity, and request parts.
- Communicate effectively with shift teams, planners, and engineering staff.
- Ensure clean, organized, and safe work areas; participate in safety and schedule meetings.
- Perform other duties as assigned by leadership.
Qualifications
- Associate’s Degree in Industrial Electronics or related discipline preferred; equivalent work experience considered.
- Minimum 5 years of industrial electronics maintenance or reliability experience.
- Proficient in troubleshooting electrical and control systems including low and medium voltage equipment.
- Working knowledge of NFPA 70E electrical safety standards and PPE requirements.
- Experience in interpreting and working with electrical drawings and instrumentation.
- Familiarity with CMMS systems and Microsoft Office tools.
- Ability to work independently on a 12-hour fixed night shift schedule.
Physical Requirements & Work Environment
- Must be able to stand, walk, climb, bend, and lift up to 75 pounds regularly.
- Ability to work in tight spaces and elevated areas throughout 12-hour shifts.
- Exposure to industrial noise, heat, humidity, cold, and chemical environments.
- Work performed in and around fast-moving production machinery.
- Must be comfortable using PPE and navigating production floor safety requirements.
About Magnera Corporation
Manufactures high-performance nonwoven materials and specialty films globally.
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