Instrument & Electrical Technician

This is an Instrument/Electrical  (I/E) technician position in which the incumbent will perform basic and mid-level I/E craft tasks while receiving formal training and mentoring within the I/E organization. The incumbent may coach and/or mentor employees in the entry-level or trainee level of the I/E craft. The incumbent will be familiar with the safety requirements of the I/E crafts to be able to aid or lead in the installation, troubleshooting, repair, maintenance, adjusting of electrical equipment, instrumentation, and analytical equipment within an industrial/manufacturing  plant environment.
* Understand and apply all the Industrial Safety requirements for the Instrument and Electrical crafts in the assigned plants or shops. Safe work practices and requirements including ISO, Responsible Care (RC) and any other plant specific requirements consistent with job tasks
* Use all common tools of the Instrument/Electrical  crafts, be able to use hand tools, power tools and electrical/electronic  test equipment.
* Solid understanding and knowledge of gaskets, packing, bolts, anchors, hoses, metallurgy, and field mounting techniques associated with electrical and instrumentation equipment.
* Solid knowledge of electrical lighting, instrumentation, and electrical maintenance/installation  principles both hands-on and theoretical knowledge
* I/E technician will be able to work on Instrumentation Calibration and configuration, Pneumatic Control Valves Actuators and Positioners, Performing Loop Checks, Troubleshooting and Commissioning a Loop, Process Control Loops and Tuning.
* The incumbent can perform basic to mid-level installation, troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of electrical equipment, instrumentation, and analytical equipment.
* Apply and mentor others on the principles of Electrical Theory, Alternating Current, E/I Test Equipment, Flow Pressure Level and Temperature, Process Math, Hand Bending Tubing, Basics of Instrument Drawings and Documents and Conductors, Cables, Conductor Terminations and Splices.
* Demonstrate basic knowledge of equipment including, but is not limited to, Pumps and Drives, Valves, Material Handling and Hand Rigging
* Demonstrate I/E ability and experience to read, interpret, and implement electrical codes, manuals, procedures, schematic diagrams, P&’s, blueprints, and other specifications.
* The employee will aid senior technicians or engineers in Programmable Logic Controllers, Distributed Control Systems, Stand-by and Emergency Systems.
* Work on the installation of power supply and signal wiring/cables, cable tray and conduit for newly installed machines, electrical equipment, instrumentation, distributive control systems, signal interface cabinets and telephone systems.
* Replace faulty electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components of machines, electrical equipment, and instrumentation. (Performed under direction of senior technicians)
* Know how to check-out parts and material from storeroom for routine installation, repair and maintenance of electrical equipment and instrumentation.
* Perform routine/non-routine housekeeping jobs to keep work area clean and safe.
* Capable of coordinating training in electrical and instrumentation troubleshooting, repair, and installation skills.
* Continue to acquire basic knowledge of processes involved in the production units.
* Successful completion of the Evonik Corporation progression system for the Instrument/Electrical  courses as required components for promotion to Instrument/Electrical  Technician. The program is established in Success Factors.
* Participate in on/off site vendor or technical training.
* Learn basics of maintenance best practice principles regarding planning and performing maintenance accordingly.
* Must be capable of learning SAP R11 Computer Maintenance Management System. The system will be used for Work Orders, Procurement of Materials, Work Hour Input, Closing Statements
* Have proven knowledge about the tracking maintenance costs and other team KPI’s, etc.
* Properly document all repair activities and actively seek continuous improvement opportunities.
* Clearly communicate with the…