I & E Tech

Location: California
An I&E Technician’s responsibilities include maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting of field instrumentation devices for process equipment.

Employees may be assigned to perform any task in the Plant that they can perform safely.## Safety Accountabilities – EHS Critical Role Level 4

Protecting our people and the environment is foundational to our business
*** Level 4 – Important Role***
* *** EHS focus is 100% task oriented***
* *** Responsible for area specific EHS procedure/policy***
* *** Responsible for reporting all incidents, defects, and hazards
*** All employees are responsible for:
* Compliance with procedures that implement the requirements of the EHS policies and procedures
* Being responsible for their own actions
* Carrying out their work in a manner which does not present a risk to themselves, others and the environment
* Reporting all incidents, defects, hazards and inadequacies of procedures so that appropriate review and corrective action can be taken
* Suggesting improvements and being active in the general improvement of all systems and methods of work to ensure EHS Support’s activities and services are carried out in a safe, environmentally responsible, reliable and cost effective manner

Each team member is expected to support the Tate & Lyle culture where Environment, Health and Safety are the overriding values in all activities. Every team member is accountable for working safely and complying with all EHS policies, procedures and regulations relevant to their work and is expected to speak up and intervene to prevent unsafe conditions and to respect fellow workers and the communities in which we work.  

Included in this is abidance with our Life Saving Principles (LSPs) and our STOP WORK AUTHORITY which are developed to strengthen our workplace safety, prevent serious injury or loss of life.## Main Accountabilities
** Basic

Job Skills
*** Ability to obey all safety rules and identify and correct potential safety problems
* Strong mechanical aptitude, knowledge of tools and equipment
* Must be able to use precision-measuring and testing instruments in performance of mechanical and electrical 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 CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) to review work orders, create work orders, input parts and labor used on work orders, look up spare parts and identify storeroom location, and complete work orders (electronically)
* Ability to provide preventive maintenance  to instrumentation, including process analyzers
* Ability to identify and order repair parts using from multiple sources, including vendor drawings and direct contact with manufacturers
* Perform routine work as scheduled or as time permits and performing preventive maintenance activities as time permits
* 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
* Communicate with production prior to starting a job and when job is completed
* Ability to clearly communicate information to team members
* Required to clean up after jobs are completed.  Perform housekeeping as required in shops and in plant
* Must be able to identify need and request engineering/vendor assistance as required
* Assist Mechanical technicians as needed/as asked
** I&E Technician Specific Skills
*** Must have demonstrated mechanical/electrical knowledge to analyze and solve problems on various process instrumentation and switch gear.
* Must be able to inspect used parts to determine changes in performance using VOM, oscilloscope,…