I&E Technician

Main Tasks and Responsibilities

• Calibrate, troubleshoot, install and maintain plant wide Instrument and Control components used for process measurement and control in the Manufacturing Units
• Maintain complex control systems including various shut down systems interpret test results and apply necessary corrective action
• Ensure compliance with all applicable policies, procedures, laws, regulations, and company standards
• Ensure safety of personnel and maintenance of the equipment
• Maintain and troubleshoot transmitters, control valves, analyzers, pressure, temperature, flow, and level instruments, switches, sensors, and related field devices.
• Support maintenance and troubleshooting of distributed control systems, safety instrumented systems, shutdown systems, and related process control equipment.
• Interpret drawings, loop sheets, P&IDs, wiring diagrams, schematics, vendor manuals, and standard maintenance procedures to complete work accurately and safely.
• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on instrumentation and control systems.
• Diagnose equipment failures, identify root causes, and recommend corrective actions to improve reliability and reduce repeat failures.
• Execute work orders using the site’s maintenance work process and document work performed in SAP or other applicable systems.
• Support Operations during equipment troubleshooting, unit startups, shutdowns, turnarounds, and emergency response situations.
• Ensure all work is performed in compliance with company safety procedures, safe work permits, LOTO, confined space, hot work, line break, electrical safety, and other applicable site requirements.
• Cross-train and support related I&E, electrical, and analyzer equipment as required.
• Participate in safety meetings, job hazard analyses, incident investigations, and continuous improvement activities.
• Perform other job duties as assigned.

Background and Experience

• Associate Degree or higher in Electrical, Electronics or Instrumentation Technology OR High school education/ equivalent and 5 years or more of relevant experience (ex: Journeyman I&E Mechanic)
• Knowledge of control systems
• Knowledge of various Safety Shutdown Systems
• 5 years of experience as a journeyman I&E Mechanic
• Knowledge of SAP
• Knowledge of process, laboratory, and mechanical operations
• Previous experience in a leadership position
• Experience with safe work permits
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements
• Previous emergency response experience

Competencies and Skills

• Must be willing to cross train on Electrical and Analyzer equipment.
• Excellent troubleshooting/Root Cause Analysis and problem solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to communicate with other mechanics and staff personnel (fluent in English)
• Must be able to read SMP and other manuals
• High attention to detail
• Desire to excel and achieve results
• Must be able to work as a team
• Must be able to work in an empowered workgroup with minimal supervision

Notable Working Conditions

• Position requires working 10 hours/days 4 days/week with alternating scheduled weekend duty.
• May have to work overtime and callouts when required.
• Position required to walk, climb stairs and ladders, bend, stoop, kneel, and stand for extended periods.

Benefits

• Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plans
• Health Equity Health Fund for health and dependent care
• Disability Benefits
• Basic Group Term Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Work/Life Balance
• Paid Time Off for a balanced life
• Competitive salary, bonus, 401(k) plan with match and profit-sharing match