Service Technician - (VFD or Drive) Rockwell
Date: Mar 11, 2023
Location: Laval, QC, CA, H7P 5P9
Company: Sonepar
Lumen is an electrical equipment distributor with a state-of-the-art automated distribution centre. We are a dynamic company that invests in the professional development of employees.
Reporting to the Vice President of Industrial Sales and Automation, the Service Technician is responsible for providing on-site services that support customer manufacturing operations. Specifically, services related to starting up VFD (Variable Speed Drive - commonly known as a "Drive") products from Rockwell Automation.
You are: Autonomous, curious, agile in change, communicator, organized, analytical and solution-oriented.
You have:
- A diploma (DEC) in electrodynamic technique or equivalent training.
- An understanding of safe work practices in an industrial environment, including the use of personal protective equipment as needed.
- Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication, organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills
- An ability to work independently, learn quickly and adapt to change
- Experience with industrial control systems including PLC, HMI / SCADA, motor control, motion control system, etc., technology and applications (Rockwell or comparable platforms)
- Excellent knowledge of Office 365
- 2 years of practical experience in an industrial manufacturing environment (an asset)
You will :
Technical
- Perform documented on-site procedures at customer facilities
- Promote the various services of Lumen and Rockwell Automation
- Demonstrate basic skills around Rockwell Automation products and associated manufacturing technologies
- Physical inspection and verification of proper installation practices for VFDs and motors before applying power
- Verification of the external control wiring is done appropriately at the VFD input and output connection points
- Confirmation of the wiring of the VFD to the motor, power supply and isolation transformer (applicable)
- Adjustment of operating parameters within the design limits of the VFD and motor and appropriate for the application
- Performing appropriate performance checks of the VFD within a speed interval
- Programming of network parameters in the VFD (Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet) (i.e. Program IP address for Ethernet)
Commercial
- Act as a representative of Lumen when providing services on critical customer equipment and applications.
- Work with clients to determine client issues, needs and goals and thus present conclusions to clients
- Identify product and service opportunities that may be outside of the initial commitments.
- Develop relationships with the client's main stakeholders
- Articulate the value of service offerings to customers during the engagement lifecycle
- Document work activities with professional reports
- All other related tasks.
Displacement:
50% - 75% is required and within 2 hours.
Lumen, a division of Sonepar Canada, is an equal opportunity employer and invites women, visible minorities, Indigenous Peoples, and individuals with disabilities to apply.
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