Instrumentation Electrical & Controls Technician

Full-time - Entry Level

Bel Air, KY

Chemical Manufacturing

About the position

The Instrumentation and Electrical Technician is responsible for performing maintenance and repair activities in a cGMP manufacturing facility. This includes following procedures to perform and document preventive maintenance, troubleshoot and repair process equipment, utility, and facility issues and proactively improve existing and new equipment, utilities, and facilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform all activities in a safe manner.
• Intervene in the event of a quality or safety concern.
• Complete PM records, equipment logs and other forms to document work activities.
• Complete emergency repairs in a high quality, timely manner to minimize downtime.
• Discover, evaluate and recommend mechanical, electrical, control system or equipment upgrades to continually improve quality, safety, and reliability and reduce costs.
• Write PM cards and forms to maintain up to date and accurately reflect the current procedures.
• Keep all plant systems and manufacturing equipment operating efficiently and well maintained.
• May perform validation and equipment qualification activities.
• Maintain cGMP work environment and perform housekeeping duties as assigned.
• Able to troubleshoot and resolve issues with equipment independently.
• Perform on job training for new and developing Maintenance Technicians.
• Field fault analysis - determine cause of failed device to prevent re-occurrences.
• Field calibration of instrumentation and controls utilizing proper test equipment.
• Troubleshoot up to 3 phase 480VAC wiring, motors, VFD's, and other equipment.
• Any other duties assigned by Supervisor.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with Analog, Pneumatic, HART, Fieldbus, AS-i, DeviceNet, and IP devices.
• Experience with Pressure, Flow, Temperature, pH, DO, Valve Positioners, Tachometers, controllers, and other instrumentation.
• Experience with DCS's, DeltaV, Rockwell, and/or other control programs.
• Experience with VFD's, Soft Starts, UPS, generators, motors, MCC's, switchgear, and other single phase or 3 phase electrical equipment up to 480VAC.

Nice-to-haves

• Trade school.
• Electrical license.
• 2 years of experience with Analog, Pneumatic, HART, Fieldbus, AS-i, DeviceNet, and IP devices.
• 2 years of experience with Pressure, Flow, Temperature, pH, DO, Valve Positioners, Tachometers, controllers, and other instrumentation.
• 2 years of experience with DCS's, DeltaV, Rockwell, and/or other control programs.
• 2 years of experience with VFD's, Soft Starts, UPS, generators, motors, MCC's, switchgear, and other single phase or 3 phase electrical equipment up to 480VAC.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Wellness resources