Electrical and Instrumentation Technician in Wisconsin Virginia or South Dakota USA ST

Electrical and Instrumentation Technician in Wisconsin, Virginia or South Dakota, USA - ST

Full-time

The company has facilities in Oconto Falls, Wisconsin, Franklin Virginia and Duluth, Minnesota. The company operates five tissue machines and produces bath tissue, paper towels, and napkin parent rolls primarily for the Away-from-Home segment of the North American tissue market.

• E&I Technician holds the responsibility to monitor and maintain health of the Electrical equipment in his area.
• E&I Technician holds the responsibility to troubleshoot the equipment problems and do PM checks assigned to him to keep the up time of the equipment.
• E&I Technician is also responsible for day-to-day support for Tissue manufacturing operations & able to coordinate with other departments for the smooth functioning of the work activities of the Department.

REPORTING STRUCTURE:

JOB DESCRIPTION / JOB PROFILE / TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Perform assigned Preventive Maintenance (PM) checks. It includes some run checks like but not limited to Thermography inspection in MCC, Temperature monitoring of critical Drives & motors, Transformer run checks, Clean the filters in air compressor & scanner, Lubrication of motors.
• Co-ordinate the PM checks with Vendor when it is outsourced.
• Maintain Housekeeping in your assigned areas. It includes but not limited to housekeeping of all Electrical rooms and field equipment as needed.
• Follow the requirements of Mill 70E Electrical Safety program.
• Regularly track the spare parts and communicate to lead if there order level is reached.
• To complete the assigned Work orders in field and closure on E-maint system. Do properly communicate to lead on the requirement of materials to complete the work orders.
• Attend daily meetings at 7am & participate in safety toolbox talks.
• Contribute Green cards regularly, which is an opportunity to recognize and appreciate the safe acts and identify the unsafe acts of a work activity.
• Report the abnormalities in the field and raise work order requests. Identify the cause of the abnormality in the equipment and suggest solutions.
• Report near misses system and communicate to E&I lead.
• To assist on IT related needs and co-ordinate with IT Team in case mill needs support on that.
• Properly respond to the calls over the Radio and help the process in troubleshooting the E&I related issues. To co-ordinate with other departments as needed.
• Maintain & troubleshoot the field instruments and be able to do loop tuning on PLC/DCS. Able to calibrate and replace the instrument in the field as needed. Install & maintain Electrical equipment like starters, motors and able to terminate wire upto 500 MCM cable.
• Able to read the program in PLC/DCS & troubleshoot the issue.
• To support on call during the weekend once every 4 weeks if there is any issue related to E&I.
• Follow E&I lead on daily job assignments and outage plan jobs.
• Attend the assigned trainings and adhere to the planned dates.

JOB INFORMATION

Position Name:
Electrical & Instrumentation Technician

Department: E&I

Location:

Oconto Falls, Wi

Number of Job positions available: 1 for each position

Job Type: Full Time/Hourly

Starting Salary:
The proposed salary range is $24 - $30 per hour, depending on experience.

Workweek:
Standard office hours are typically from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday; however, these hours may vary depending on the specific location and the level of support or issues that arise at the mill.

Overtime:
No fixed or promised overtime, but workload says 8-10 hours a week might be available. Paid at time and a half.

PPE:
Personal Protection Equipment will be provided by the company at no cost.

• 2-year associate’s degree in electrical/ Instrumentation preferred.

• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience (Tissue machine experience preferred).

• Communication:
  Ability to clearly articulate thoughts and ideas.
• Computer Knowledge:
  Operational knowledge of EMaint or similar systems; working knowledge of MS Office.
• Others:
  Proactive, Dedicated, Good attitude, Good problem-solving skills.

Experience in troubleshooting and basic of the following…