Position Summary:
The primary responsibility of the Electrical Technician position is to perform corrective and preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, for plant electrical systems, maintain and update automation equipment, and instrumentation systems.
Principle Duties:
The primary responsibility of the Electrical Technician position is to perform corrective and preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, for plant electrical systems, maintain and update automation equipment, and instrumentation systems.
- Assure the proper and safe operation of process instrumentation and automation control systems.
- Install and maintain electrical wiring, control systems, and all lighting
- Inspect electrical components, such as transformers and testing and inspection of circuit breakers
- Place conduit and pull insulated electrical wires
- Identify and prevent electrical failures
- Calibration and repair of temperature gauges, flow meters, pressure switches, DP, weight, level instrumentation and the associated testing equipment.
- Under the supervision of the Electrical Supervisor, conduct Programable Logic Controllers programming, installation, and trouble-shooting, preferably Allen Bradley controllers, Micrologix, SLC, Compactlogix, and Controllogix.
- Working knowledge of Human Machine Interface assist in programming, troubleshooting, and installation
- Diagnose, repair, install, and modify electronic and or electro-mechanical equipment including analog, digital, and discrete components.
Set up and installation of AC/DC variable frequency drives
- Assist in wiring and modification of control panels and associated equipment
- Ability to read schematics and P&ID’s