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SENIOR ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN

Yokohama Tire Corporation
Salem, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/17/2025 CLOSED ON 4/15/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the SENIOR ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN position at Yokohama Tire Corporation?

Company Overview :

Our operation is simple we manufacture tires. But at Yokohama Tire Manufacturing Virginia (YTMV), we see it as moving the world. From the racetrack to Main Street, we put our customers destination at the heart of our work, ensuring the millions of tires we produce annually exceed expectations in quality, safety, and environmental consciousness. Rooted in Salem since 1989, we have a history of excellence in both our products and our people.

Summary :

Were searching for a talented Electronics Technician who is able to support multiple departments through their knowledge of electrical controls. Your skillset will help play a crucial role in ensuring the optimal performance of our manufacturing equipment and electronic systems ultimately keeping our customers on the road. If you are ready to work in an environment where creativity and technical expertise come together to push the boundaries of technology, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities :

As the Electronics Technician, you will support both the Maintenance and Engineering Departments through troubleshooting and various stages of projects while maintaining the highest level of safety, quality, and productivity of industrial equipment. In doing so, you will be responsible for :

  • Troubleshooting equipment using electrical drawings, test equipment, and PLC software
  • Restoring equipment operation safely and efficiently using LOTO and required PPE
  • Providing timely and accurate equipment status communication to involved departments
  • Supporting the Engineering Department through various phases of electrical controls projects such as design, installation, and machinery start-up
  • Investigating machinery wiring, components, and drawings
  • Performing thermographic surveys of equipment and prepare summary reports
  • Providing documentation to the Engineering Department including project files, as-built drawings, and PM

Knowledge and Skills :

Our ideal candidate would have the following attributes. However, we believe in a culture that recognizes not everyones path is the same. If you feel your knowledge and abilities will be successful in this role, we encourage you to apply.

  • A passion for electrical controls and the desire to be a resource to others in this area
  • Strong time management skills with the capability to recognize and place priority to multiple projects
  • You are solution-focused and enjoy troubleshooting to solve complex electrical problems
  • Flexibility to work unconventional hours (M-F, 3pm 11pm)
  • Knowledge of, and experience with, control circuits, programmable controllers, variable speed drives (AC & DC), National Electric Code, and PLC software
  • Its a plus if you have familiarity with DVM, oscilloscope, ladder logic, and electrical schematics
  • Education and Experience :

  • 5 years in a similar role with comparable goals and responsibilities
  • An Associates Degree or higher in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or Instrumentation
  • Journeyman Electrician or equivalent certification
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