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Overview

Pillar Innovations is an Industrial Solutions and Service Company with 15 years of experience in the Energy, Mining, Manufacturing, Industrial Construction, Aggregate, and Renewable Industries. The Corporate Headquarters are located in Grantsville, MD with several offices throughout the country.

The general role of the Industrial Automation Technician I - Engineering and Automation is toprovide automation support for a wide range of projects as they progress from concept to installation. The projects vary greatly and consist of custom electromechanical equipment, control panels, robotics, vision systems, etc. This individual will work in conjunction with engineers and project managers as assigned. The work will be performed at customer sites, and in the shop and office as needed.

This individual possesses a basic understanding of electrical principles and requires an aptitude and willingness for hands-on work in the shop or field. This position must be willing and able to work a flexible schedule to include travel with overnight stays and overtime as needed.

The Industrial Automation Technician I will report to a Programmer, Senior Engineer, Project Manager, or other Management as assigned and work primarily out of the Grantsville location.

Perks/Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits
  • Health/Life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Short/Long term disability
  • Paid time off and holidays
• Paid lodging, per diem, and transportation provided for out-of-town work
• Employee focused work environment
  • On-the-job mentoring and training
  • Internal job postings
  • Performance and salary reviews
  • Employee feedback program
• Advancement through defined employee career paths
• Safety-first and drug free work environments
  • Bonuses and incentives for working safely
  • Company provided tools and basic safety equipment
  • PPE allowances with no restrictions on vendors
  • Weekly pay with premium pay for Sundays and holidays
• Smart Money program with optional counseling to aid employees with financial goals
• Scholarship opportunities for dependent children

Responsibilities

• Assist in installing conduit and wire, tubing, sensors, etc.
• Learn to wire a variety of electric motors
• Learn to perform calibrations on various instrumentation such as pressure sensors, load cells, flow meters, etc.
• Learn to work safely with a variety of voltages such as 24VDC, 120VAC, 480VAC, single phase and 3-phase
• Learn to interpret electrical drawings and documentation for custom machines, systems, and products
• Assist with configuring controls components
• Assist with gathering materials, components, and tools for projects
• Learn to find and use manuals for proper installation, programming, and troubleshooting of components
• Provide troubleshooting to follow a problem to the source and solve the issue
• Ensure installed products meet quality and scope expectations
• Learn to follow quality control standards and check lists

Other Duties

This job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required for this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications

• Possess a High School Diploma or equivalent
• 0-2 years experience with relevant experience preferred
• Valid drivers license required
• Possess electrical aptitude and willingness to perform hands-on work
• Experience reading and interpreting manuals and electrical drawings preferred
• Must be willing to attend training and remain updated regarding industry standards
• Ability to follow work direction and prioritize assigned tasks
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations accurately
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally an in writing
• Ability to work well both independently and as a team
• Working knowledge of personal computers including Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Willingness to stretch current abilities to learn new skills

Working Conditions

• Walk/use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects or tools / Reach with hands and arms / Climb ladders and stairs / Crawl/kneel
• Sit, talk, listen, observe, read, write, and type
• Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds unassisted
• Perform work on-site in industrial, commercial, and residential locations

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

This position requires the completion of a thorough background and pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. In accordance with The Companys Drug and Alcohol policy, employees are required to participate in random, post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing as requested.

AAP/EEO Statement This Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that provides opportunities without regard to any protected classes under applicable law.

ADA Statement

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.