This position involves working closely with our other Instrumentation
Technicians to maintain process instruments that control or monitor flow,
level, pressure and temperature instrumentation within the manufacturing
environment to maximize accuracy and minimize downtime. As part of your duties, you will be asked to
perform calibrations, to troubleshoot process instrumentation, to provide
preventive maintenance on control processes, to execute loop checks, to program
in-process PLC’s or plant control software, to handle plant-wide process shutdown
to include boiler controls, valve positioners, photo-eyes equipment, pressure
and temperature transmitters, and related instrumentation.
- Inspect,
troubleshoot, test, clean, repair, reassemble, and re-install instruments
to insure optimal operation of processes. - Maintain
critical equipment to ensure it will reliably perform its function. - Utilize
computerized systems to record, retrieve, manage, and integrate data. - While
performing the duties of this position, the employee will regularly be
exposed to dusty conditions, to outside weather in all conditions, high
noise levels, moving mechanical parts and equipment, and could be exposed
to chemicals used in the process. - Perform
other duties and tasks as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Must
be an effective, results-driven, self-directed, and motivated team player
that communicates in an open, honest manner and must be able to work
closely with all clients and fellow employees. - Must
have excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills,
and be a self-starter. - Must
have the ability to set priorities, work independently, and
coordinate multiple work assignments utilizing available resources. - Must
be willing and able to work overtime, occasional weekends, and on-call if
necessary. - Must
be flexible to travel and participate in planned overnight stays of
approximately one week. - Must
have strong mechanical and electrical aptitude and troubleshooting skills. - Must
have a working knowledge of industrial electrical systems and
instrumentation. - Should
have knowledge of safety and environmental regulations and the ability to
follow them. - Must
be willing and able to wear required PPE (personal protective equipment),
as needed, and follow safety and environmental regulations and policies,
as required. - Must
be willing and able to perform physical requirements of the job, i.e.
moderate to heavy stair climbing. (including vertical ladders), along with
the ability to work above floor surfaces (heights) up to 15 ft. as required. - Must
be willing and able to lift approximately 50 lbs. - Must
have a minimum high school diploma/GED equivalent. - Should
have 3 to 5 years instrumentation experience, appropriate certification(s)
or equivalent. - Must
pass a background check and drug screening. - Must
have positive work references. - Must
meet the basic qualifications for the position and be capable of
performing the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable
accommodation. - Must
follow all company rules, policies, and directives.
Hurst
Technical Services Division of the George E. Booth Co., Inc. is an equal
opportunity employer and offers benefits that include employer paid life insurance and long-term
disability. The full benefits package includes medical, dental and vision
with paid-time off and paid volunteer hours and matching 401(k).
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