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Walter Surface Technologies

Industrial Electronics Technician

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An Electronics Technician helps engineers design and develop electrical and electronic equipment. Assists with diagrams and specifications for design, construction of product prototypes, testing and calibration, technical problem solving, equipment repair and maintenance while ensuring regulatory safety standards are met.

$81,630 / year median in Virginia

-1% projected decline

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Facilities Maintenance Manager For over 70 years, WALTER Surface Technologies has been a world leader in surface treatment technologies, providing high-performance abrasives, tools, power tools, chemical solutions, safety solutions, and welding process solutions designed for the metalworking industry. Our core philosophy is focused on helping customers work better and achieve greatness through advanced technology, strong product performance, safety, durability, and solutions that increase productivity and profitability. Hermes Abrasives, a subsidiary of WALTER Surface Technologies, is a global manufacturer of high-performance coated abrasive solutions serving industrial customers worldwide. Our success is built on operational excellence, product quality, innovation, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Position Summary Hermes Abrasives is looking for an experienced Industrial Electronics Technician to support daily maintenance activities related to equipment, machinery, production lines, building and facility systems, groundskeeping, security, and overall facility appearance. Key Responsibilities Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. Troubleshoot and repair electronically and mechanically controlled machinery, industrial equipment, and general plant/building systems. Install, repair, and upgrade AC/DC servo drives, frequency drives, microprocessors, and related peripherals. Maintain and troubleshoot PLC/electrically controlled equipment, including coating machines, ovens, hydraulic and pneumatic presses, cutters, conveyors, packaging equipment, printing machines, and other industrial manufacturing equipment. Calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot analog and digital temperature, pressure, and flow controllers in accordance with
ISO 9001
standards. Research, design, manufacture, and install upgrades, new machinery, and retrofits to support production equipment needs. Implement and perform preventive maintenance procedures on equipment ranging from small manufacturing machinery to building electrical supply switchgear. Support general facility, building, and grounds maintenance as needed. Skills & Competencies Ability to read and understand machine drawings, electrical schematics, and electrical symbols to troubleshoot plant equipment. Basic mechanical knowledge to repair or replace machine components as needed. Ability to apply knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures. Strong communication skills within the maintenance department and across other departments. Motivated team player who takes direction well. Responsible and safe use of personal tools and shop equipment. Ability to train others on equipment usage. Qualifications High school diploma or GED required. Associate degree in Electronics Technology, Industrial Maintenance, or a related field preferred. 5 to 10 years of experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment. Must be a U.S. citizen or legally authorized to work in the United States. Experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting required. Limited to no travel required. Physical Requirements Ability to walk or stand for prolonged periods of time. Ability to crouch, crawl, grasp, and perform hands-on maintenance work. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Affirmative Action / EEO Statement Hermes Abrasives, Ltd. provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. Other Duties This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person