Maintenance Technician - Instrumentation & Electrical

As an Instrumentation and Electrical Technician, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and improving our facility's electrical and instrumentation systems. Your expertise will ensure the reliability and efficiency of our operations through proactive maintenance, troubleshooting, and precise calibration of equipment.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair electrical and instrumentation system failures to minimize downtime.
• Install, calibrate, and maintain a variety of analog and SMART instruments, enhancing process control.
• Conduct routine and regulatory calibrations on field instruments for boilers and environmental systems, ensuring compliance.
• Maintain and troubleshoot AC and DC drive systems, supporting continuous operation.
• Interpret electrical schematics and P&IDs to facilitate effective troubleshooting and maintenance.
• Adhere to NFPA70E regulations, promoting a safe working environment.
• Perform preventive maintenance on power distribution switchgear, ensuring system reliability.
• Contribute to a team environment, sharing knowledge and supporting colleagues.

Qualifications

Required Skills

• Minimum high school graduate, GED, or equivalent work experience.
• At least three (3) years of work experience in instrumentation and electrical systems.
• Ability to work in industrial conditions, including exposure to noise, chemicals, and elevated surfaces.
• Willingness to work any shift, including overtime, holidays, and weekends.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and P&IDs.
• Understanding of NFPA70E regulations.

Preferred Skills

• Associates degree and/or certifications in Industrial Maintenance or related disciplines.
• At least five (5) years of work experience in instrumentation and electrical systems.
• Experience with PLC systems and single loop controls.
• Familiarity with calibration of pneumatic and SMART valve positioners.
• Experience with repair of final control elements such as pneumatic valves and solenoid operated valves.
• Relevant work experience in an industrial environment.