Maintenance I&E Technician

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, calibrate, troubleshoot, repair and adjust plant critical equipment, such as motors, circuits, valves, and required analyzers.
• Calibrate instrument/analyzers to desired range using proper test equipment and calibration standards.
• Provide field instrumentation support for all process equipment.
• Develop work plans covering installation, calibration, inspection, and troubleshooting tasks, to minimize production impacts and enhance the reliability of the operation.
• Assist in maintaining instrumentation.
• Participation in incident investigation and corrective action development as a part of a continuous program improvement.
• Support other mechanics and operators.
• Repair, test, and calibrate control valves for proper operation.
• Troubleshoot and repair light circuits.
• Troubleshoot a complete loop from measuring element to final control, both electronic and pneumatic, element.
• Use PCs/mainframe computers to maintain records of calibrations, SPC charts, part ordering, etc.
• Communicate with co-workers, team leader, and other departments on status of projects and equipment (verbally and/or in writing).

Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of five (5) years full-time practical experience in process instrumentation in petrochemical, refinery, pulp/paper or a related industry; OR
• A two (2) year Associates technical degree in Instrumentation, electronics, computer repair, process control, or other related technical field, OR
• Successful completion of the ISA Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST) Program or equivalent certification.

Skills & Knowledge

• Maintain a constant awareness of personal safety and the safety of other personnel.
• Maintain housekeeping in area of responsibility.