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Instrument and Electrical – I&E – Technician

Instrument and Electrical – I&E – Technician

CompanyAscend Performance Materials
LocationFriendswood, TX, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesAssociate’s
Experience LevelMid Level

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
  • 3 years experience in an Industrial environment is required.
  • Associates in Applied Sciences Degree in Industrial Instrumentation and/or Industrial Electrician OR equivalent apprenticeship preferred.
  • NCCER+ certification required or attained within 12-18 months.
  • Journeyman Electrical License a plus
  • NFPA 70E Arc Flash certification a plus

Responsibilities

  • Maintain instrument and electrical equipment through preventative and corrective maintenance.
  • Perform and document all calibrations, testing, measuring and repairing of electrical controls, instrumentation and electronic equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and repair malfunctions and assist with failure analysis.
  • Test and calibrate equipment and update drawings as necessary.
  • Perform plant priority work as needed, including off-hour support through scheduled and call-in support.
  • Assist with defining appropriate I&E spare parts and maintaining equipment and specification files.
  • Commit to and actively participate in equitable technician resource leveling, overtime allocation and vacation practices.
  • Communicate and maintain procedures, policies, plant direction/results and programs.
  • Ensure that training materials, procedures and records are maintained.
  • Ensure that the MOC process is followed.
  • Provide clear communication with management and operations team for all jobs.
  • Ensure all safety meetings are attended within the group.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Working knowledge of SAP a plus.
  • Working knowledge of documenting calibrators and AMS (Asset Management Software) a plus.
  • Knowledge of and experience with electrical installations, calibrations, maintenance and troubleshooting along with the ability to read and understand P&ID, Single-Line, Schematic, and Loop Drawings.
  • Knowledge of and experience with transformers and circuit breakers maintenance and installation.
  • Knowledge of standards for electrical equipment repairs and overhauls.
  • Knowledge of good engineering practices, ISA, IEEE, NFPA, and other applicable standards.
  • Proven ability to perform high level troubleshooting.
  • Experience in interfacing with solid state relays.