Electrical & Instrumentation Technician
About The Position
The Electrical & Instrumentation Technician II performs tasks associated with repairing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical power and control systems at the Holly Hill Cement Plant in South Carolina. The role assists with plant-wide electrical system maintenance, including troubleshooting and repairing low- and medium-voltage motors and motor controls, repairing switchgear, PLC troubleshooting and programming, and instrumentation repair. The technician also conducts or assists with preventive maintenance and equipment repairs, works with contractors and process-area personnel, and takes appropriate independent action to resolve problems. The position requires adherence to safety and environmental policies, identifying and correcting hazards, and maintaining a clean and orderly work area. The technician participates in training, cross-training, and team meetings, and may perform work in other positions as assigned. Work may follow a rotating shift or on-call schedule, including weekends as assigned. Candidates must use approved PPE; employees required to wear respirators must meet applicable fit-test requirements, including being clean-shaven where the respirator seal meets the face, subject to applicable law.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Two to four years of industrial experience; equivalent education may be considered.
- General knowledge of electrical theory, including electrical safety theory.
- Adhere to safety protocols and properly use approved personal protective equipment, including respirators when required.
- Employees required to wear respirators must be clean-shaven where the respirator seal meets the face to pass fit tests, subject to applicable law.
Nice To Haves
- Associate degree or technical degree.
- Equivalent education may be considered in place of the stated industrial experience.
Responsibilities
- Assist with maintenance of electrical systems throughout the plant.
- Troubleshoot and repair low- and medium-voltage motors and motor controls.
- Repair low- and medium-voltage switchgear.
- Troubleshoot and program PLCs and repair instrumentation.
- Conduct or assist with preventive maintenance and repairs on electrical equipment.
- Work with contractor personnel.
- Suggest programs to reduce or contain costs and/or increase productivity.
- Take independent action to resolve problems when appropriate.
- Participate in formal and on-the-job training and cross-training activities.
- Interact regularly with process-area personnel to collect or communicate information and solve problems.
- Follow safety procedures, identify hazards, and take corrective action to eliminate them.
- Adhere to plant environmental policies and maintain a clean and orderly work area.
- Participate in team meetings and perform work in other positions as assigned.
- Work a rotating shift or on-call schedule and weekends as assigned.
- Promote a culture of safety and adhere to health, safety, and environmental policies.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax retirement savings
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Medical, dental, disability, and life insurance
- Holistic health and well-being programs
- Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts for health and dependent care
- Vision and other voluntary benefits and discounts
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Paid parental leave, including maternity and paternity leave
- Educational Assistance Program
- Dress for your day
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
