Instrument Mechanic - Represented​/Tariff

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Dow has an exciting opportunity for an Instrument Mechanic - Represented/Tariff in Deer Park, Texas. This position is critical to the daily operations of the plant. The role performs work related to the design, fabrication, installation, maintenance, operation, inspection, and testing of a variety of control systems equipment including, but not limited to, electrical, electronic, pneumatic, computer, microprocessor, and variable frequency drives, electro-mechanical, digital, telemetry, and analog components used in process control systems;

and perform other duties as required.

• Maintains instrument and electrical equipment for their area of responsibility with instrumentation being the primary focus.
• Sets up and calibrates, tests, measures, and repairs all types of electrical controls, instruments, and electronic variables.
• Repairs, maintains, and installs electrical and instrument equipment and machinery.
• Troubleshoots and repairs malfunctions safely and efficiently and helps document failure analysis.
• Collects equipment operation and history data to facilitate reliability improvements.
• Actively participates in the implementation of the Global Maintenance Work Process for E/I work.
• Provides Work Activity Coordinator with all required information from each job performed, including feedback on what was found and done, and hours put in.
• Provides Field Planner with all required information to assemble an effective plan on complex E/I job.
• Coordinate E/I trouble shooting based on priority in plant. (Could be leveraged to other Units)
• Provides Operating Discipline for E/I task in area of responsibility.
• Works with Preventive and Predictive Maintenance (PPM) Coordinator role in defining appropriate E/I spare parts, building equipment files in SAP, and defining necessary scheduled services for E/I in area of responsibility.
• Working knowledge of DC voltage systems and UPS systems.
• Familiar with variable speed drives.
• Familiar with high voltage breakers and distribution systems.
• Working knowledge of Heat Tracing Systems.
• Willing to support off-hours calls and repairs.

• A minimum of a High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• 4 or more years of experience in an instrumentation maintenance role.
• Working knowledge of common instrumentation:
  Flow Elements/Sensors, Pressure Sensors, and Temperature Probes.
• Willing and able to work overtime and answer emergency calls off hours.
• Current, valid U.S. driver's license.
• A minimum requirement for this U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States.
• No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process.

• 5 or more years of experience in an instrumentation maintenance role.
• Completed Apprenticeship Program.
• Journeyman’s license with electrical/instrumentation.
• 3 or more years of relevant military experience in Maintenance-related roles.
• Mechanically inclined.
• Some instrument and process control (DeltaV, Allen Bradley or GE Series 9030) knowledge and…