Electrical and Instrumentation Technician
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Job Location:
Richmond, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
8 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Purpose:
The Instrumentation & Electrical Technician (I&E Tech) will report to the Plant Manager and will support plant operations by maintenance and repair of all electrical systems instrumentation and controls and equipment. The I&E Tech will perform skilled work requiring a high degree of precision and understanding of technical data and systems. The I&E Tech often works alone and must be aware of circumstances that can contribute to the injury of personnel and damage to equipment.
Primary Duties/Responsibilities:
- Maintain equipment used to control the operation of boilers compressors pumps and other plant equipment and systems.
- Perform periodic cleaning inspection testing repairing and calibration of electrical electronic and pneumatic control systems. Typical equipment serviced includes temperature and pressure instruments gages flow transmitters switches solenoids and control valves.
- Perform repairs and modifications to control circuitry. Install and program electronic instruments. Install sensing elements wiring tubing and fittings. Clean and repair electrical power switching equipment.
- Test analyze and troubleshoot electrical power supply circuits.
- Remove install clean and repair motors circuit breakers transformers. Create maintain and update diagrams drawings and plans for plant electrical electronic and pneumatic controls and instruments.
- Install maintain and calibrate computerized controls and instruments and programmable controllers.
Qualifications :
Education/Experience/Background:
- High School Diploma/GED is required.
- Technical or trade school degree in electronics computer science or equivalent industry training and experience.
- 4 years of progressive experience as a technician performing maintenance and repair in central plant power generation or other process plants.
- Experience with electrical systems up to 2400 Volts.
- Demonstrated experience and knowledge at reading process flow diagrams and control and instrumentation diagrams and interpreting manufacturers manuals and drawings.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Thorough understanding of electrical safety procedures and Lock-Out.
- Tag-Out procedures.
- Familiarity with principles of refrigeration and thermodynamics.
- Ability to operate with minimal supervision in a dynamic environment with a high degree of initiative.
- Acquainted with the environmental operating limitations on equipment to insure compliance.
Required Certification/Licenses/Training:
- Must hold and maintain a Virginia Electrical License.
- Must hold a valid drivers license with a satisfactory driving record to maintain minimum company required insurance coverage.
- Preferred: Certified Refrigeration Technician under the Clean Air Act of 1990 Section 608.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift heavy equipment and carry materials up and down stairs with the capacity of lifting 50 pounds.
Additional Information :
Benefits: Veolias comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies as well as health dental vision life insurance savings accounts tuition reimbursement paid volunteering and addition employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status.
Disclaimer: The salary other compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time subject to applicable law.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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- Troubleshooting
About Company
Veolia aims to be the benchmark company for ecological transformation. Our mission to Resource the world demonstrates the unwavering commitment of our 220,000 employees to creating a positive impact for our planet. By joining Veolia Water Technologies, not only will you become a Re ... View more
