Purpose of Job:
To install and maintain computerized process control instrumentation inspect and troubleshoot faulty equipment and maintain designated electronic and electric equipment.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
- Replace lighting fixtures ballasts and bulbs throughout plant labs and offices.
- Install conduit and pull wire for new installation or repair of lighting and electrical equipment.
- Troubleshoot three phase motor circuits including variable frequency drives and motor controls of all types.
- Install and/or replace electric motors switches receptacles solenoids thermocouples fuses transformers sensors transmitters etc.
- Perform a variety of duties to install maintain troubleshoot and repair plant process control systems.
- Maintain records and systems to achieve a high standard of preventative maintenance work that meets quality engineering standards.
- Assist electrical supervisor with implementation of electrical automation systems for the computerized control of process equipment.
- Maintain computerized control systems including Allen-Bradley PLCs and Foxboro DCS systems.
- Wear appropriate personal safety protection follow prescribed procedures and maintain a clean and safe work area.
- May perform other duties.
Working Conditions:
- Work is performed mostly in a plant environment.
- Must work day and evening shifts and may be required to work overtime.
- Frequently exerts up to 50 lbs. of force to push pull or lift objects.
- Requires significant standing walking climbing kneeling and reaching.
- Requires climbing on various plant structures where electrical or instrument devices exist.
- Works both inside and outside and is exposed to environmental conditions.
- Works around machinery and moving equipment and frequently exposed to noise vibrations chemicals dust fumes slippery conditions and radiation.
- Personal safety/health protection is required including eye head and hearing protection. Requires wearing FR rated uniforms that are provided by company to comply with NFPA 70E requirements.
Knowledge/Skills:
- Minimum high school degree/GED. Higher education and/or licenses or certificates a plus.
- Must have knowledge of and abide by the National Electric Code.
- Ability to read and understand schematics and electrical diagrams.
- Full understanding of electrical/instrumentation systems.
- Must have a valid drivers license to drive company vehicles between facilities.
- Initiative oriented; ability to independently perform job functions with minimal supervision.
- Team player with a positive attitude.
- Ability to do quality work safely.
Required Experience:
IC