Instrument & Controls Technician

About the role

The purpose of this position is to perform Instrument & Controls technical and analytical services essential to maintaining reliable operation of the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (HJAIA) Backup Generation System (PowerSecure PowerBlock Diesel Generator Sets).

Responsibilities

• Maintain, test, and troubleshoot all equipment on the PowerBlock up to and including the customer delivery point.
• Use a variety of hand tools, power tools, test, and measurement equipment in the performance of duties.
• Apply principles of logical thinking and deal with difficult situations.
• Define problems, collect data, establish facts, and execute solutions.
• Communicate with timeliness, clarity, and professionalism to internal and external stakeholders.

Requirements

• Job Experience and Education:
• An approved two-year technical degree from a certified technical institution or transcript showing completion of approved Military Technical Training is required.
• Strong knowledge of I&C equipment/technologies (including Controls, Distributed Controls Systems, PLCs, etc.) is preferred.
• Electrical background is preferred.
• Mechanical skills and experience with diesel engines are a plus.

Pre-Employment Requirements

• Possess a valid driver's license.
• Pass a drug test and FBI background investigation.

Skills

• Superior interpersonal skills; proven written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as an effective team member.
• Competency with computer software & Web-based applications such as Microsoft Office products, work order management systems, and trending tools.
• Maximo experience is a plus.

Benefits

Extended work life balance benefits, with a rotating schedule of seven days on and seven days off.

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