Instrument Mechanic - Chesterfield
About The Position
AdvanSix plays a critical role in global supply chains, innovating and delivering essential products for our customers in a wide variety of end markets and applications that touch people’s lives, such as building and construction, fertilizers, plastics, solvents, packaging, paints, coatings, adhesives, and electronics. Our reliable and sustainable supply of quality products emerges from the vertically integrated value chain of our three U.S. based manufacturing facilities. AdvanSix strives to deliver best-in-class customer experiences and differentiated products in the industries of nylon solutions, chemical intermediates, and plant nutrients, guided by our core values of Safety, Integrity, Accountability and Respect. Please view a short video about our company here, AdvanSix Video. For more information on AdvanSix, please visit our website at http://www.advansix.com Why work at AdvanSix? • We provide benefits that are industry competitive and focused on employee well-being • Total Rewards program includes a competitive compensation, health, dental, vision & wellness programs, paid vacation, 401K with company matching, health savings programs, disability & life insurance, employee assistance program • Tuition reimbursement for continued education, certifications, training, and development • Work within a fast paced and innovative company, meeting passionate colleagues and partners with diverse backgrounds and experiences
Requirements
- Associates Degree in Instrumentation OR 2 years of experience in Instrumentation and Controls installation, troubleshooting, and repair in a Chemical Plant, Refinery, or similar Industrial environment
Nice To Haves
- Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills
- Working knowledge of PLCs, DCS, etc.
- Knowledge of instrumentation design, selection, repair techniques and performance assessment
- Well-rounded field experience applying good engineering practices to instrumentation repair work for a variety of typical process plant equipment
- Self-motivated and goal-oriented individual with proven success working independently and in a multi-functional team environment
Responsibilities
- Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair: o Electronic, electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic instruments and systems (i.e. transmitters, switches, analyzers, control valves, relays, etc.) o Automated control systems (PLC/DCS), discrete input/output devices, communication systems, and computer workstations o Wide variety of instruments including pH, conductivity, ultrasonic, guided wave radar, mass flow, pressure transducers, RTDs, nuclear levels, etc o Chart recorders, digital displays, gauges o Piping, tubing, and wiring connections, pneumatic control systems o Low-voltage wiring systems o Electric heating and HVAC controls o Security and surveillance systems o Instrument enclosures and wiring systems
- Performing and documenting instrument calibrations
- Performing and documenting preventive maintenance (PM) activities for instrumentation equipment.
- Supporting job plan and shop paper development.
- Interfacing with equipment manufacturers, specialists, and technical support consultants.
- Updating maintenance documentation for critical plant equipment.
- Providing daily support to all plant operations in order to continue 24/7 operations
- Performing scheduled and non-scheduled work orders
- Communicating with planners and ordering non-stock parts
- Looking up, reading, and understanding manuals, schematics, and P&ID’s
- Willing to work overtime when required
- Ability to perform physical tasks in an industrial plant environment including, but not limited to climbing ladders and performing confined space entries
- Willing and able to be trained and learn new technologies as the skills of an Instrument Mechanic advance with new technologies and applications
- Ability to work independently and in a multi-functional team environment
- Additional responsibilities as needed
Benefits
- We provide benefits that are industry competitive and focused on employee well-being
- Total Rewards program includes a competitive compensation, health, dental, vision & wellness programs, paid vacation, 401K with company matching, health savings programs, disability & life insurance, employee assistance program
- Tuition reimbursement for continued education, certifications, training, and development
- Work within a fast paced and innovative company, meeting passionate colleagues and partners with diverse backgrounds and experiences
- Hired applicants will be eligible for paid holidays, paid time off including vacation, eligibility to purchase company stock, tuition reimbursement, and a 401K with a competitive company match.
- Hired applicants will be eligible for medical, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending and health savings account eligibility, employer-provided short term disability benefits, eligibility to purchase long term disability benefits, employer-provided basic life insurance and eligibility to purchase voluntary life coverages.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
