Amentum - Chantilly, VA

posted about 1 month ago

Chantilly, VA
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The position involves installing, maintaining, testing, starting up, and adjusting a wide variety of electrical, electronic, electro-pneumatic, and electro-mechanical instrumentation and control systems/equipment. Specific electrical and controls (E&C) systems include, but are not limited to, those associated with the electrical distribution system, turbine generators, chillers, boilers, incinerators, and HVAC equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Read, interpret, and troubleshoot site E&C system deficiencies using electrical schematics, loop diagrams, control logics, mechanical drawings, and piping & instrument diagrams (P&IDs).
  • Troubleshoot indiscriminately both the mechanical and electrical sides of systems.
  • Maintain as-built logics, control loop diagrams, and documentation for all assigned systems.
  • Install, program, troubleshoot, calibrate, tune, preventive and predictive maintenance (condition monitoring), replace and repair all assigned E&C systems and all associated electrical, electronic, electro-pneumatic, and electro-mechanical components, including instrumentation and end-elements.
  • Troubleshoot hardware and software problems; perform simple programming, database changes, and alarm log reviews; perform and maintain system back-ups and history database files; develop and install graphics to enhance operation and maintenance.
  • Perform miscellaneous administrative functions as directed by E&C Engineer on site's microprocessor-based central control systems.
  • Program and troubleshoot ladder logic, both in hard-wired relays and PLC, for control systems.
  • Adjust control system parameters as required and/or directed by E&C Engineer.
  • Perform startup and checkout of newly installed E&C systems prior to operations turnover.
  • Complete ADC's as required.
  • Direct repair personnel as assigned.
  • Provide technical support as required to the E&C Engineer in the performance of his/her duties.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Journeyman Electrical License.
  • Working experience in electrical, industrial electronics, and electro-pneumatics.
  • Ability to read, interpret, and troubleshoot using electrical schematics, loop diagrams, control logics, mechanical drawings, and piping & instrument diagrams (P&ID's).
  • Five years working experience with 120VAC.
  • Working knowledge of PLC programming. Must be able to read, interpret, and troubleshoot ladder logic from computer terminal.
  • Knowledgeable in direct digital control (DDC) and other forms of electronic controls.
  • Hands-on experience in calibration and maintenance of electronic and/or electro-pneumatic control system equipment.
  • Hands-on experience in repair and troubleshooting of motor control centers and variable frequency drives (VFD's).
  • Ability to quickly learn operating and control systems for principal site-specific systems including, but not limited to, the electrical distribution system, turbine generators, chillers, boilers, incinerators, and HVAC equipment.
  • Ability to comprehend written and oral instructions.
  • A willingness to work rotational shift if necessary, including days, evenings, and nights, as well as, overtime, on-call, call-ins, weekends, and holidays.

Nice-to-haves

  • Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
  • Understanding of Distributed Control Systems (DCS) and SCADA, preferred.
  • Understanding of HVAC building management systems (BMS), preferred.
  • NFPA-70E Training.
  • OSHA 10 Training.
  • CPR Training.
  • Certified and proficient in Foxboro computer systems to include hands-on and/or classroom experience, preferred.
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