Job Title: Shop Technician
Location: Lafayette, Louisiana
This individual must have general and specific understanding of pneumatics, hydraulics and assembly and operations of controls systems. Desired individual must have the below knowledge and skills:
•Read and understand pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical control, PLC control schematics and bill of materials.
•General mechanical knowledge of the pneumatic and hydraulic operation of pilot valves, regulators, dampers, accumulators, control valves, gauges, air motors, pneumatic, and hydraulic pumps.
•General mechanical knowledge on the operation of piston, tri-plex, diaphragm, and axial style pumping systems.
•Ability to correctly select, install, and integrate sub-components into overall unit assembly in logical order.
•Ability to correctly visualize, measure, bend, and install pneumatic and hydraulic tubing interconnects to include making up tube and fittings per the manufacturer's guidelines; and the utilization of a cone and threading machine
•Ability to correctly visualize, measure, cut, thread, and install pneumatic and hydraulic piping interconnects.
•Able to correctly visualize, measure, cut, bend, and install tubing and cable tray systems.
•Ability to troubleshoot pneumatic, hydraulic, or PLC functioning issues relative to the proper operation of the equipment to the root cause of failure.
•General knowledge on the different types of hydraulic accumulators, pre-charging requirements, and how to repair them.
•Able to correctly set up, flush, and filter a unit’s hydraulic circuit to include testing fluid for contamination levels.
•Able to correctly select test equipment, prepare production units for, and perform factory acceptance or integration pressure testing.
•Able to perform point to point inspection verification of install components and circuitry according to schematics and bill of material.
•Ability to understand and interpret instrumentation gauges and readings to confirm proper operation of equipment.
•Able to properly document work performed and record relevant quality control records.
•Ability to understand the functional operations of equipment produced at the facility.
Desired candidate must be a self-starter, must possess a strong work ethic, have a high standard of integrity and professionalism and be able to work individually or as part of a team with regard to assembling and installation of controls systems. Our environment is a fast paced, ever-changing environment with minimal supervision.
Pay DOE.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
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Ability to Commute:
•Lafayette, LA 70507 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
•Lafayette, LA 70507: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person