Electrical Maintenance Specialist/Engineer (Cement)

CalPortland • AZ

100d • $95,000 - $105,000

About The Position

The Electrical Engineer is responsible for all electronic control, radio communication, monitoring systems, and components including computer-related hardware and software.

Requirements

• Willing and able to work flexible hours as needed to maintain plant instrument/analyzer systems.
• Must be a self-starter and be able to work independently.
• Ability to maintain skills as necessary to keep pace with the ever-changing and improving technology for plant instrument/analyzer systems.
• Strong communications and management skills.
• Troubleshooting skills and critical thinking are a must.
• Ability to read and edit process flow drawings; the ability to read and create logic decision charts.
• Ability to travel to company facilities and other meeting locations on occasion.
• Must be able to work cooperatively with plant and corporate personnel.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in computer automated control and instrumentation and/or cement production processes.
• Knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC).
• Understanding of instrument/analyzer system fundamentals.
• Knowledge of power distribution systems, relays, medium volt switchgear, instrumentation, PLC's, VFD's, etc.

Responsibilities

• Assist and support the Plant Automation Engineer with the operation, maintenance, and programming of all plant instrument/analyzer systems including logic, analog and graphics.
• Assist in the maintenance of instrument/analyzer/electrical systems, server-based high-level analyzer systems, and data historians such as OSI Pi, FLS ECS/QCX.
• Work with the plant’s team to develop new control systems applications for projects.
• Work with the energy team to identify improvements and participate in energy audits.
• Assist with all aspects of capital projects including sizing of conductors and protective devices; load calculations for new and existing power systems.
• Identify worn and defective components as well as appropriate replacements; provide field inspections and supervision for electrical work on projects.
• Support plant by diagnosing and correcting electrical problems.
• Provide technical and safety training to Plant Electricians.
• Complete design and drawing updates for replacement components.
• Apply corporate standards to designs and solutions suggested/implemented; use new technologies at the plant such as smart MCCs.
• Replace or upgrade worn and depreciated components; design, change, and modify instrument/analyzer systems.
• Create and submit capital proposals.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Employer Paid & Voluntary Life Insurance
• 401(k) Employer Match plus Annual Profit-Sharing Contributions
• Paid Vacation, Sick Time & Holidays
• Employer Paid Disability Plan
• Employee Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees