I​/E Technician

Position Summary:

The Instrumentation-Electrical (I&E) Technician diagnoses instrument and electrical systems problems. I&E Technician services, troubleshoots, repairs and/or replaces, aligns, and maintains instrument and electrical instrument systems, system components, motor control circuits, power supplies, and PLCs.

• Troubleshooting of critical equipment upon failure
• Troubleshoot AC and DC Electronics
• Use Electronic Test Equipment (VOM, O-Scope, Megger, Calibrators, etc.)
• Apply Electrical Codes and Standards
• Read/Interpret Electrical, Electronic, Hydraulic, Pneumatic, and Instrumentation Drawings, Schematics, and Technical Manuals
• Install, Troubleshoot, Maintain and Repair PLC and/or DCS Hardware, Software and Controls
• Diagnose and repair AC & DC Motors and Control Circuits
• Maintain 480/240 Volt 3 phase MCC and Power Distribution Systems
• Replace Electrical Control Devices (Limit, Proximity and Photo Switches, Pneumatic and Hydraulic Valves, etc.)
• Repair Instrumentation and Control Devices (Pressure, Flow, Level Temperature, etc.)
• Standard electrical installations including bend conduit and pull wire
• Perform Preventive and Predictive maintenance
• Move and set up equipment as needed
• Wire equipment and electrical drops within a high voltage area
• Install and repair electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic industrial equipment
• Operate aerial work platforms
• Employees shall work in a safe, efficient, and reliable manner consistent with Company policies, procedures, and established work practices

• Associate’s degree in industrial electrical/electronic technology, industrial maintenance or similar certification
• Five years industrial experience Instrumentation-Electrical Maintenance experience
• Ability to read/interpret electrical, electronic, hydraulic, pneumatic, instrumentation drawings and schematics
• Demonstrated knowledge of PLCs and CNCs
• Demonstrated knowledge of 480 Volt MCC and Power Distribution Systems
• Basic programming knowledge with the ability to understand code and troubleshooting desired
• Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics desired
• Mechanical background to include troubleshooting skills desired
• Ability to read, write, speak and comprehend the English required
• Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with a diverse set of cross functional groups
• Proven organizational skills and ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks
• Proficient computer skills are required to effectively use requisite software applications
• Able to operate various types of equipment including hand, power, diagnostic, and machine tools

• Must be able to safely lift up to 50 lbs. individually and up to 100 lbs. with assistance
• Requires frequent reaching, twisting, walking, stretching, bending, kneeling, climbing and stooping movements
• Must be able to work in non-climate-controlled environment and around heated equipment
• Ability to wear and work-in required personal protective equipment
• Participation in the Plant Emergency Response Team is a condition of employment

The hourly rate for this position is $35.00 to $45.00.