Electrical & Controls Engineer - Lead / Trainer

Job Description

Experience : 6+ years as a Controls engineer with excellent communication skills and an ability to train people

What You will Do:

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• Delivering training programs for customer covering operations, mechanical maintenance, controls maintenance, specific equipment, software, and customer solutions.
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• Understanding and effectively communicating how the customer's custom solutions integrate into the operation of material handling systems.
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• Adapting quickly to changing curriculum and equipment requirements.
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• Act as a subject matter expert contributing to the creation of student guides and training materials for traditional delivery platforms and fully digital deliveries.
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• Take on greater responsibilities as company and equipment knowledge grows.
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What You Will Bring:

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• High proficiency with PLCs and exposure to PLC programming and industrial controls (AB and Siemens preferred).
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• Minimum of 5 years of experience delivering related training for customized products and systems, preferably in the material handling industry with an emphasis on controls.
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• Familiarity with mechanical disciplines and experience with machine diagnostics, repair, and automation.
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• Ability to read and interpret industrial mechanical and controls drawing sets and design requirements.
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• Exceptional communication and training skills with a strong attention to detail.
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• Strong desire to help others learn
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Work Requirements:

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• This role is considered an on-site position located in Grand Rapids, MI
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• You must be able to commute to and from the location with your own transportation arrangements to meet the required working hours.
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• Ability to work while adhering to PPE requirements.
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• Physical ability to navigate around equipment in distribution centers, including bending, crouching, and reaching.
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• Comfortable navigating ladders and multi-story steel stairways.
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• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds of tools/equipment.
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• Capable of standing and navigating on concrete surfaces for extended periods, including walking long distances.
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• Proficiency in utilizing small hand tools for work performed.
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