Furnace Maintenance Electrician
Furnace Maintenance Electrician
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16-07-2025
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16-07-2025
Job Description
Pay: $28-$38/hr (DOE)
Shift: 1st (6am - 2:30pm)
Job Summary:
The Furnace Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing repairs preventative maintenance Temperature Uniformity Surveys (TUS) System Accuracy Tests (SAT) and furnace control instrument calibrations. Troubleshoot and repair furnace instruments and combustion systems to maintain the operation of furnaces in a Quality environment in accordance with quality compliance procedures.
ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill ability and/or competency needed for successful performance in the role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
The Furnace Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing repairs preventative maintenance Temperature Uniformity Surveys (TUS) System Accuracy Tests (SAT) and furnace control instrument calibrations. Troubleshoot and repair furnace instruments and combustion systems to maintain the operation of furnaces in a Quality environment in accordance with quality compliance procedures.
ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill ability and/or competency needed for successful performance in the role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
- Comply with company Code of Conduct Requirements and all company Cardinal Rules (e.g. Quality and Safety).
- All functions duties or tasks are to be carried out in an honest ethical and professional manner and to be performed in conformance with applicable Company policies and procedures.
- In the event of uncertainty or lack of knowledge of Company policies and procedures employees are required to request clarification or explanations from superiors or authorized company representatives.
- Provide maintenance and repair services for Hot Work production furnaces and Heat Treat furnaces.
- Sound understanding of combustion theory and application of concepts during furnace troubleshooting and repair to maintain thermal furnace characteristics and operational efficiency.
- Prepare survey racks and stands for the performance of Temperature Uniformity Surveys including cutting and welding thermocouple wire to the required length(s) and affixing them to the correct positions on the survey rack/stand (s) in accordance with quality procedures.
- Perform the Temperature Uniformity Survey test using a Portable Survey Data logger Field Test Instrument mobile computer.
- Upload the Temperature Uniformity Survey results to the network system for proper review and acceptance by the Quality personnel in order to release the furnace back to production following the performance of the Temperature Uniformity Survey or System Accuracy Test.
- Calibrate furnace control instruments such as temperature chart recorders temperature controllers and over-limit controllers.
- Create the certification of calibration for each instrument and affix a calibration sticker that shows the calibration date and due date in accordance with quality procedures.
- Work directly with the Quality Department representatives supervision and management to immediately identify and correct issues affecting the compliant functioning of furnaces.
- Assuring that after the quality personnel reviews and approves the certification of calibration file calibration records with the maintenance planner.
- Validate and confirm sufficient furnace components are on hand for the performance of scheduled TUS SAT and calibrations.
- Ensure that all the instruments that cannot be calibrated in-house get calibrated by an outside source such as Optical pyrometers potentiometers and gas analyzers.
- Review material certifications to ensure they have been approved for release and use by the Quality Department for thermocouple wire control thermocouples potentiometers optical - pyrometers and Gas analyzers prior to their usage for Heat Treat Departments.
- Knowledge of electro-mechanical controls a must.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
- Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts interest commissions proportions percentages area circumference and volume.
- Ability to apply concepts of introductory algebra and geometry
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with various concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
- Ability to interpret multiple instructions furnished in written oral diagram or schedule form.
- High School diploma or general education degree (GED); or five years related experience and training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- A relevant certificate of completion from a technical school is preferred but not required.
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