Facilities Instrumentation and Controls Technician

WolfSpeed Inc.•Durham, NC

30d

About The Position

At Wolfspeed, we do amazing things in a human way. We know that the achievements of our organization are due to the passion, hard work and creativity of our employees. We celebrate different perspectives to foster excellence across our organization, and our goal is to make diversity a foundation of what we do. We are proudly building an environment where you can bring your authentic self to work. Enjoy doing things that people say can't be done? Innovation is at the center of everything we do. Hate red tape? We remove roadblocks instead of creating them. Working parent? We provide childcare assistance and paid parental leave. Student? We offer continuing education assistance. Looking for community? There are many ways to get involved, from Employee Resource Groups to local outreach. Here's the Gist: This position is responsible for the preventive, predictive, corrective maintenance, calibrations and repairs of the instrumentation and controls of all associated facilities equipment. The position reports to the I&C department manager with the opportunity to work closely with Facility Operations and Engineers in the development and implementation of new systems and existing system upgrades, and unique opportunities for on-the-job trainings and professional growth.

Requirements

High School diploma, GED, or equivalent
Minimum 5-years of related industry experience required.
Experience with troubleshooting electrical controls and instrument calibrations.
Must be able to work with minimal supervision and direction.
Must have a general knowledge of low voltage and associated maintenance equipment and systems.
Excellent communications skills required, both written and oral.
Must be able to wear appropriate PPE and work around hazardous materials

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot programming and system faults for plant FMCS equipment and modify existing programs to improve sequencing, add/modify/remove alarms, and aide in improved troubleshooting and error response within the plant PLCs, HMIs, and automated systems utilizing Rockwell's RSLogix 500, Studio 5000, Factorytalk Asset Center, Wonderware and Ignition software.
Perform calibrations of Flow, Level, Temperature, Pressure, and Humidity Transmitters using approved test and calibrated equipment.
Work with Facilities Operations, Mechanical, Electrical, Process and I&C Engineers to correct deficiencies and issues in systems across multiple sites.
Perform PID loop tuning and adjustments.
Read and comprehend blueprints and electrical control panel schematics.
Help maintain instrument as-built and procedural documentation, and inventory of spare parts.