Instrumentation Engineer

Our purpose is simple: to help people all over the world make healthier and tastier food and drink choices, whilst

Tate & Lyle PLC is a leading global provider of food and beverage ingredients and solutions. Supported by our 160-year history of ingredient innovation, we partner with customers to provide consumers with healthier and tastier choices.
** Role Purpose
** Responsible for overall plant Instrumentation Technician maintenance and seeks to attain plant goals  n Safety, Quality, Production, Cost, GMP, and Environment. Repair and maintain all plant instrumentation in accordance with diagrams, sketches, maintenance and repair manuals, and manufacturer’s specifications
** Tate & Lyle complies with all local/state regulations requiring salary range transparency.
** When determining final compensation, we take into consideration: skillset, job scope, knowledge, prior experience, cost of living, market data, budget availability, and other factors as permitted by law.
** Starting pay for this position is $*
* ** 96,077.24 USD Annual
** In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that includes but is not limited to:
* Medical, Dental, Vision coverages
* Paid time off package, including vacation, sick time, and 16 weeks of paid parental leave
* 401K with company match
* Company paid life insurance
* Additional benefits at not cost to employee such as:  Lifestyle Spending Account, Identity Theft protection, Employee Assistance Program, telemedicine and more!

In addition to your Total Rewards, culture and ED&I are very important to Tate & Lyle.  We offer multiple Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that support various communities
** Main Accountabilities:
*** Ability to support all safety rules and identify and correct potential safety problems
* Strong aptitude for Instrumentation knowledge, maintenance and test equipment
* Must be able to use precision-measuring equipment to test instruments for performance during instrument repairs and preventive maintenance
* Follow SOP’s and/or PM task instruction sets
* Ability to troubleshoot instrumentation, equipment/systems as required
* Maintain instrument maintenance and calibration on assigned machines
* Dismantle instrumentation to gain access to and remove/replace defective parts
* Identify and implement solutions to recurring instrument problems
* Repair and maintain all plant instrumentation in accordance with diagrams, sketches, maintenance and repair manuals, and manufacturer’s specifications
* Must be able to interface with a CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) to review work notifications, create work orders, record labor, look up spare parts and identify storeroom location
* Ability to provide preventive maintenance to instrumentation, including process analyzers
* Ability to identify needed repair parts from multiple sources, including vendor drawings and direct contact with manufacturers
* Ability to work both in a team environment and individually as required
* Communicate and work with other groups (process engineers, production technicians, quality control) as necessary to promote efficiency in problem solving and work scheduling
** Instrumentation Technician Specific Skills
*** Demonstrated mechanical/electrical knowledge to analyze and solve problems on various process instrumentation
* Able to inspect suspect parts to determine changes in performance using electrical multimeter, amp meter, signal generator, or other measuring instruments
* Able to perform instrument calibrations and documentation
* Demonstrated proficiency in a few of the following areas;
** Competencies, Skills and Experience
*** Associates degree in an electronics or controls field OR previous industrial or military controls experience
* Pre-employment drug screening
* Understanding of standard plant electrical equipment (motors, starters, motor control circuits) including wiring and troubleshooting
* Understand the principles of operation for the basic process instruments (level, pressure, flow, temperature)
* Must be willing to work overtime including nights, weekends, holidays and shift work if duty calls. Currently we share call-in schedules on an as…