Electrical and Instrumentation Technician

ZipRecruiter; New Martinsville (WV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Instrumentation and Electrical Technician to ensure safe and reliable operations through preventive maintenance and troubleshooting tasks. This union position offers a structured work environment, requires a high school diploma or vocational training, and mandates adherence to safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of electrical and instrumentation systems is essential.
• Successful completion of written and practical assessments required.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screening and background check.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on PCT equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair PCT/PAT equipment as needed.
• Prepare maintenance activity reports and submit to supervisors.

Skills

Self-Directed Work

Ability to Work Overtime

Education

High school diploma or vocational school in electrical and instrumentation

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

The Instrumentation and Electrical Technician will perform preventive and predictive maintenance tasks as well as troubleshooting and corrective actions on Process Control Technician (PCT) equipment (PCT instruments/electrical equipment/analyzer systems etc.) following all relevant standards and procedures to ensure safe and reliable production. These are union positions in ICWU-C Local 566-C and have a 90-day probationary period per the labor agreement. The Instrumentation and Electrical Technician hourly wage rate has been set per the negotiated labor agreement.

Major Tasks and Responsibilities:

Strictly follow all relevant operational and safety procedures, standards and regulations, ensure own safety and ensure that assigned maintenance jobs are finished under safe conditions, to be complied with government and company regulations as well as industrial standards

Perform assigned PCT/PAT preventive and predictive maintenance tasks, timely completion according to the plan and schedule

Perform timely trouble shooting and repair work / corrective actions on PCT/PAT Equipment to maintain safe and reliable operation

Provide timely feedback to supervisors / planners / engineers and related production people on maintenance task performance and identified issues to support on continuous improvement, share experience with other technicians

Timely completion of assigned trainings and related safety activities

Perform related corrective maintenance jobs during shift time when assigned, to maintain safe and reliable operation

Use and maintain all tools in proper condition for tool maintenance

Prepare maintenance activity reports and submit them to supervisor after finishing each activity for maintenance management, keep maintenance documentation updated

Basic Qualifications:

High school diploma or vocational school in electrical and instrumentation and/or relevant work experience with electrical and instrumentation

Successful completion of the sites written and practical assessments

Knowledge and Skills:

Ability to work overtime is required

Ability to work self-directed on the back shifts and weekends

Required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check

Required to train, qualify and respond as a member of the Emergency Response Team.

Employees in safety critical positions, such as the Emergency Response Team members, are subject to random drug screening