Electrical and Instrumentation Technician - $3,500 Sign on Bonus!

WIN Waste Innovations•Bridgeport, CT

About The Position

WIN Waste Innovations is seeking a skilled, detail-oriented, and self-motivated Electrical and Instrumentation Technician. The role installs, troubleshoots, cleans, inspects, calibrates, and maintains electrical, instrumentation, and distributed control equipment throughout the facility, working safely and professionally. The technician helps ensure safe, efficient facility operation; performs maintenance with minimal supervision; documents work; responds to emergencies; and may travel to other company facilities for technical support. The position has no supervisory duties.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
At least 4 years of experience in electrical and instrumentation maintenance in the industrial or power industry, or at least 2 years of experience as a 3rd class E&I Technician with the required instrumentation training or experience.
Licenses required by applicable state, environmental, or federal regulatory agencies; electricians must hold licenses as required by those agencies.
Ability to work overtime and rotating shifts during outages or when requested.
Ability to respond to off-hours emergency repairs and travel to other company facilities when technical support is required.
Ability to perform the listed physical demands and use required personal protective equipment.

Responsibilities

Monitor and maintain facility equipment to support safe and efficient operation.
Perform electrical preventive, repair, and calibration maintenance in accordance with regulations and company rules, policies, and procedures.
Initiate and complete work orders and requisitions, and routinely document critical or pertinent information.
Respond to work outside regular hours when emergency repairs are required.
Travel to other company facilities when technical support is needed.
Proactively address improvement opportunities and assume increased responsibilities with minimal supervision or additional training; perform lesser-skilled duties when requested.
Complete corporate and plant training programs within prescribed time frames.
Select and use basic and precision measuring tools to calculate lengths, surface areas, and volumes as needed for maintenance tasks.
Follow safety procedures, correct and report safety and environmental hazards, and apply lockout/tagout procedures, safety rules, job hazard analyses, and operating and maintenance instructions.
Work overtime and rotating shifts during outages or when requested.
Communicate clearly verbally and in writing, including by intercom, two-way radio, and face-to-face.
Anticipate and identify typical, potential, or recurring problems and take appropriate action; troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair equipment.
Operate industrial forklifts, manlifts, skid-steer-type loaders, and other mobile equipment.
Maintain a positive work environment when interacting with customers, clients, vendors, coworkers, and management.