Hybrid Electrical Design & Programming Technician bei Evapco

Basic Purpose of the Position 

This position will work with the manufacturing engineering and product sales groups.  Design custom electrical schematics, with the use of electrical standards, UL and NEC code. Program computer based electrical and PLC design software. Design and calculate burner, air flow, and electrical requirements.     Provide startup/operational support and communicate to customers and Evapco Field Service Technicians. 

Major Areas of Responsibility

• Electrical Design
  • Understand and apply code for industrial electrical applications
  • Design custom schematics for Industrial HVAC Units
  • Program PLC code for units in multiple software formats
  • Design HMI graphic interfaces
  • Calculate and design burner, air flow, and electrical requirements
  • Control industrial refrigeration valve systems
  • Clearly communicate with customers and contractors
  • Provide support to field service, factory, and customers
  • New product development for constantly evolving electrical components
  • Review and revise electrical schematics
• Safety:
  • Design unit electrical systems with employee and customer safety in mind
  • Guide all personnel in safety procedures and the proper wearing and use of PPE for job task
• Quality:
  • Help all technicians resolve quality problems and issues related to electrical and controls systems
  • Resolve problems and issues with electrical prints and design 
• Housekeeping:
  • Maintain clean working area throughout the day
  • Maintain clean and organized digital files on computer and server
• Participate in team and shop business problem solving activities that include quality, safety, scrap reduction, and process improvements
• Meet or exceed annual safety, quality, 5-S, and productivity targets
• Attend training courses as directed by management
• May perform other duties, as assigned

• Willingness to learn and adapt to new situations and products
• Ensure adherence to company policies and work rules, as well as ensuring a safe work environment is maintained 
• Maintain excellent work attendance 
• Maintain a cheerful and positive attitude
• Strive to continually improve quality, safety, 5-S, and productivity within your areas of responsibility

Knowledge, Skills, & Experience

• Familiar with and understands use of software including 
  • Rockwell Automation
  • EPlan
  • Schneider Electric
  • Siemens
  • AutoCAD
  • Microsoft Office, Teams, Excel, and Word
  • TeamViewer
  • VNC Viewer
• Familiar with and understanding of concepts including
  • Industrial electrical systems and components including PLC, VFD, sensors, motor starters, etc.
  • Industrial refrigeration systems (NH3, CO2, Glycol, and other refrigerants)
  • Burner direct and indirect, natural and propane
  • Air flows, volume, pressure, dew point, humidity control
• Extremely fluent with computer use and digital communication
• Ability to work remotely
• Basic understanding of NEC/ NFPA 70 code and how to find information within code book
• Basic math for engineering calculations (i.e. add/subtract/divide/multiply, whole numbers and fractions)
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• 5+ years’ experience
• High School diploma or GED equivalent
• Engineering or Technologies Degree preferred, experience may substitute.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Office, Manufacturing, and outdoor environments
• Continuous standing, sitting, squatting, bending, pulling, and lifting throughout the workday
• Lifting of 50 lbs. or more; two-person or mechanical lift
• Ladder use
• Scissor lift use
• Wear PPE when required
• Shift work, days or evenings, Monday through Friday, and some Saturday’s and Sunday’s