Automation Technician

Automation TechnicianLooking for an Automation Technician for a power electronics manufacturer to join our process team. If you have some applicable background and have a desire to learn, this is the job for you!Job Duties:Performing Preventative Maintenance on EquipmentProgramming EquipmentTrouble-shooting equipment issuesWorking with Process team on equipment-related issuesMaintain weekly, monthly, and yearly maintenance schedulesSkills:Problem-Solving SkillsInterest in programming equipmentAbility and desire to learnAbility to resolve issues quicklyAttention to detailEducation and Experience Requirements:Associates Degree in electronics or equivalent (preferred)Experience with automated CNC machinery a plusCircuit boards production experience (preferred)Electro-mechanical Pneumatic skills (preferred)Physical Requirements:Ability to lift up to 50 lbsAbility to twist, pull and push heavy objects with or without assistanceGood dexterityAbility to stand on concrete floorsPAY: DOEBenefits Include:Paid time off (10 days per year)Paid Holidays (8 days)Health Insurance (various medical plans)Dental InsuranceVision InsuranceFlexible Savings AccountHealth Savings AccountMatching RetirementAnnual BonusWho We Are:Phase Technologies is a power electronics manufacturer located in Rapid City, South Dakota. Founded in 1999, Phase Technologies developed the world's first digital phase converter, called the Phase Perfect® Digital Phase Converter. This was the first major advancement of phase conversion technology in decades. Recognized as the world's leading manufacturer of phase converter technologies, the company expanded the technology into variable frequency drives (VFDs) in the irrigation, water pumping, HVAC and oil & gas industries. Specializing in VFDs with Active Front End technology, Phase Technologies produces the only low harmonic, fully regenerative, phase-converting VFD that complies with IEEE 519, the international standard for allowable harmonic levels on utility mains. The company has an extensive product line-up of low harmonic, fully regenerative drives in both three-phase and phase-converting models.