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Eaton

Power management leader for electrical systems

Electronic Technician - Manufacturing

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeJackson, MS, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • An associate’s degree in electronic technology from an accredited institution is required; a minimum of two years of military training in the electronics field may substitute for the associate’s degree. A high school diploma or GED is also required.
  • A minimum of two years of prior work experience as an electronic technician in an industrial, manufacturing, or military environment is required.
  • Must qualify as a U.S. person under applicable export regulations: a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
  • Must reside within a 50-mile radius of Jackson, Mississippi; active-duty military are exempt.
  • Must successfully complete a DOT-required pre-employment drug test and remain subject to ongoing drug and/or alcohol testing, including random testing.
  • Experience repairing closed- and open-loop servo control systems, both DC and AC digital.
  • Experience with and/or training on CNC and NC control circuits or testing hydraulic components.
  • Maintenance experience with control and instrumentation wiring, control-panel fabrication, and servo and variable-speed drive systems.
  • Knowledge of electronic fundamentals, logic systems, component parts, and maintenance procedures.
  • Ability to read electronic schematics, related drawings, blueprints, and applicable specifications.
  • Experience operating general maintenance equipment and tools.
  • Ability to troubleshoot legacy systems with limited or no documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain a clean work area and a safe working environment.
  • Perform electronic-related 5S/TPM program maintenance functions as required.
  • Troubleshoot and repair electronic and electro-mechanical equipment on CNC machinery and NC testing systems throughout the facility.
  • Use familiarity with control-circuit diagrams to perform work.
  • Repair and replace circuit-card components using soldering equipment.
  • Construct and install new control circuits and instrumentation systems from schematics and sketches.
  • Construct cables and coaxial cables for CNC machinery and NC testing systems throughout the facility.
  • Perform routine maintenance, including replacing electronic components, servomotors, lights, and wiring, as necessary to meet equipment preventive-maintenance schedules.
  • Support continued equipment operation and timely repairs, including requesting repair parts, maintaining repair-parts inventories, and rebuilding units for the inventory.
  • Report job progress and log hours in the maintenance tracking system.
  • Perform other duties as required within the job classification and duties of lower classifications.

Desired Qualifications

  • A minimum of five years of prior work experience as an electronic technician in an industrial, manufacturing, or military environment is preferred.
  • Electronic Technician experience including programmable logic controller (PLC) exposure; Allen-Bradley experience is preferred.
  • Prior work experience using CNC equipment.
  • Prior experience troubleshooting and maintaining AC variable-speed drives.
  • Experience repairing electronic circuits on circuit cards, power supplies, instrumentation, and control systems.

About the Company

Eaton

Power management leader for electrical systems

Eaton designs and sells electrical power management products and services for data centers, utilities, aerospace, and other industries. It provides hardware like switches, circuit breakers, transformers, and distribution equipment, plus software and services to monitor, protect, and optimize power flow from generation to end use. It combines an end-to-end power management portfolio with a long history of acquisitions to be a broad, globally integrated provider. Its goal is to enable reliable, efficient, and safe electrification across industries by improving energy management and resilience.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Dublin, Ireland
Founded
1911

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