Utilities Technician

YOUR TASKS

HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

• Possess strong mechanical electrical pneumatic and HVAC experience and education
• Must have extensive knowledge of troubleshooting techniques electronic building controls and computer skills
• Have awareness and understanding of local state and federal safety and environment regulations required to safely operate all utility systems and equipment associated with the entire Sumter plant including the powerhouse building central media building and associated site utility support equipment
• Maintain and operate chillers cooling towers heat exchangers chilled and process water pumps valves controllers sensors and distribution piping and water treatment testing procedures
• Maintain and operate steam boilers hot water boilers feed water pumps deaerator tank RO system hot water pumps valves controllers and sensors and distribution piping up to drop points for individual equipment in the addition understand natural gas delivery systems
• Maintain and operate air compressors air dryers automatic control systems oil/water separators valves controllers and sensors and distribution piping up to drop points for individual equipment in the plant
• Maintain and monitor plant medium voltage distribution involving 13800V 4160V and 480 voltage along with distribution transformers bus tie switches load centers and breakers meters and monitoring software. Understanding of 480V 3 phase electrical systems and wiring. Ability to measure and troubleshoot basic low voltage wiring circuits and control wiring addition basic knowledge of Variable Speed Drives (VSD) and motor control centers
• Maintain and perform equipment PMs on fire pumps jockey pumps emergency generators capable of resetting and disable/enable fire alarm points. Understand NFPA and insurance company required testing procedures and data addition work with and support sprinkler and fire alarm contractors
• Use of maintenance PM work order system in SAP. Perform predictive maintenance tasks such as compressed air leak detection; lube oil analysis and trending vibration analysis and trending and daily equipment logging Understand basic concepts of Total Plant Maintenance (TPM)
• Johnson Controls Metasys Building Automation System (Introduction Level)
• Ability to use BAS computer to view graphics and alarms in the plant
• Locations of controllers sensors field controllers and systems served
• JCI Metasys Controller system architecture and data communication
• Basic understanding of digital inputs/outputs and analog inputs/outputs
• Data monitoring extraction and reports for all systems and plant areas
• Maintain and operate both chilled/hot water air handlers direct expansion units fan coil units heat pumps VAV boxes and exhaust fans along with associated valves controllers and sensors.  This does not include small refrigeration systems on production equipment
• Must be able to work independently and use lift equipment such as forklifts scissor lifts man lifts etc.) and utilize equipment problem solving skills
• Total Plant Maintenance (TPM) and Lean Manufacturing Concepts
• Electrical aptitude
• Building Management Systems (BAS) and energy monitoring systems
• Alertness/safety arc flash electrical safety
• Follow the internal ESH work instructions in the daily work 
• Demonstrate exemplary personal behavior in ESH and motivate others 
• Ensure immediate notification and response and initiate preventive measures in case of unsafe or polluting hazards 
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications :

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• HVAC experience
• Electrical Experience
• Mechanical Experience
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas now or in the future for this job opening
• Continental is not able to pay relocation expenses for this opportunity

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 3 or more years experience in Utility operations and plant maintenance
• PLC knowledge

Additional Information :

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

EEO-Statement:

EEO / Disabled / Protected Veteran Employer. Continental offers equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to unlawful consideration to race color sex sexual orientation gender identity age religion national origin disability veteran status or any other status protected by applicable addition as a federal contractor Continental complies with government regulations including affirmative action responsibilities for qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans where they apply. To be considered you must apply for a specific position for which Continental has a current posted job opening. Qualifying applications will be considered only for the specific opening(s) to which you apply. If you would like to be considered for additional or future job openings we encourage you to reapply for other opportunities as they become available. Further Continental provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability. If you need assistance in the application process please reply to  or contact US Recruiting at . This telephone line and email address are reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requesting accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Please do not call about the status of your job application if you do not require accessibility assistance or an accommodation. Messages left for other purposes such as following up on an application or non-disability related technical issues will not receive a call back.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time