Instrument & Electrical Technician

Job Description:

Instrument & Electrical Technician - Day Shift - Palmetto, FL

We are seeking an Instrument and Electrical Technician to join our team! You will maintain and troubleshoot instrumentation, electrical equipment, PLC's and DCS control system in a continuously operated chemical plant.

Benefits:

· 401(k) with 100% Company Match on 5% of Salary

· PTO - available upon hire

· Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

· Health Savings Account w/ Company Contribution

· Company-Paid Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability

Responsibilities:

· Assist in root-cause failure analysis of equipment.

· Assist in repair work performed by contractors when necessary.

· Tune controllers.

· Capable of installing, troubleshooting, and repairing control components, motor circuits, building and lighting circuits, and control circuits.

· Good communication and interaction skills with all others.

· Operate a man lift and forklift.

· Assist others in troubleshooting.

· Maintain excellent records.

Job Requirements:

· Instrument and electrical certificate or trade school equivalent required.

· Three years of experience in industrial instrument and electrical repair required.

· High school diploma or equivalent required.

· Excellent diagnostic and repair skills for complex problems in instrumentation, distributive control system (DCS), and programmable logic controllers (PLC's), including modifying program logic.

· Good computer skills.

· Team-oriented, flexible and able to work with minimal supervision.

· Proficient in reading electrical and instrument schematics, manuals, and P&ID's.

· Proficient in using all test equipment associated with troubleshooting instruments and equipment (Voltmeter, Amper-meter, mA Generator, Oscilloscope, Megger).

· Working knowledge of HVAC equipment.

· Knowledge of NEC and OSHA standards.