Electrical Systems Technician - Ranco Fertiservice : Job Details

Job Type Full-time Description The Electrical System Technician, as part of our service team, will design, evaluate, assemble, and/or maintain electrical systems for new and/or used equipment. There will be specialization in Ranco's embedded control system that drives our Declining Weigh blend system. We also interact with and commission full plant automation systems. Additional responsibilities of remote customer troubleshooting, wiring manufactured equipment, building control enclosures, and working with electronic load cells/scales. Requirements

• Build panels (steel & fiberglass) complying with UL, CE, and CSA standards.
• Travels to customer sites for service needs, new plant commissioning and training, and assessment.
• Read and execute drawings and wiring diagrams for panels.
• Uses or creates wiring diagrams and ladder/schematic diagrams for identification.
• Applies motor contactors and overloads.
• Executes relay logic control for components such as switches, motors, timers, actuators, contactors, and motion detection.
• Understanding interlocking of electrical components. Applies switching and control circuitry practices.
• Works with several different types of sensors.
• Works with single and 3-phase voltages and with DC power
• Ability to create panel drawings and wiring diagrams is not required, but is preferred.

Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Must be a team player able to converse with supervisors, co-workers, customers, suppliers, and vendors.
• Ability to initiate, organize, and place work in priority to efficiently and effectively handle projects and activities required.
• Ability to work independently and adjust schedule to meet work demands and deadlines required.
• Ability to work with or learn control systems used by Ranco Fertiservice, Inc.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems (over the phone and on location)
• Install systems and train customers to use the Ranco systems.
• Learn and understand calibration and formulation.
• Able to use and apply problem-solving techniques and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of and proficiency in using computers and software.
• Knowledge of ERP software is preferred but not required.
• 2-year degree in Electrical Controls emphasis is preferred but not required
• Suitable experience in similar field is preferred

Benefits:

• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
• Seven paid holidays.
• Health and Life insurance coverage.
• 401(k) plan with a 4% employer match.
• ESOP retirement account.
• Clothing allowance.

Schedule:

• Full-time position.
• Day shift.
• Monday to Friday work schedule.

Work Location:

• In-person work at our Sioux Rapids, IA location.

If you are a motivated and skilled professional seeking a challenging opportunity with a respected industry leader, we encourage you to apply for the position of Electrical System Technician at Ranco Fertiservice, Inc.