High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or associate degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or a related field preferred.
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience working as an Electrical Technician or in a similar role.
Proficient in PLC programming and troubleshooting (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens, etc.).
Strong knowledge of electrical systems, instrumentation, and control devices.
Experience with SCADA systems, DCS, HMIs, and other control system software.
Ability to interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagram, and technical manuals.
Experience with relevant software tools (e.g., MS Office, SAP, etc.).
Basic works with production software, HMI-process control software, MES, SAP, and/or LIMS.
Willingness to work flexible hours and travel as needed.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Willingness to take responsibility and make decisions within the equipment and process margins.
Open minded, likes teamwork, result driven, eager to learn, etc.
Safety, environment, and quality awareness.
Be self-reflecting and open for critics.
Reliability, open minded for change processes.
Must be willing and physically able to walk/work in, observe and spend time in a smelter environment.
Must be willing and physically able to work in intense heat situations.
Able to sit, stand and walk for varying periods of time in the plant.
Must be able to perform the following: walking, standing, climbing, pulling, and or pushing, carrying, grasping, using hand-to-finger movement, balancing, reaching, twisting, turning, and stooping.
May occasionally be required to reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
Good physical condition with the ability to lift to 50 lbs. occasionally.
Good hand/eye coordination, motor skills, 20/20 corrected vision and hearing within the normal range. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Ability to respond quickly and efficiently to all safety needs on the floor or in the office areas.
Must wear all required PPE when in protected areas.
Willing and physically able to travel domestically and/or internationally, if requested.
