Electrical and Instrumentation Technician

Image Associates Inc.; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Image Associates Inc. in Norfolk, VA is seeking an Electrical and Instrumentation Technician to control power and sensor systems in a heavy manufacturing plant. Relocation assistance is available.

You will maintain and troubleshoot high voltage, motor control circuits, and drive systems, and support calibration, installation, and inspection of plant electronics and instrumentation. Experience in a craft program and familiarity with IT databases are required.

Qualifications

• Craft training program in industrial electricity.
• Several years of experience in heavy manufacturing environments (e.g., mills, packaging, cement, etc.).
• Familiar with Microsoft Office and IT databases.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot high voltage (12.5KV) systems with 120 VDC controls.
• Maintain and troubleshoot 480 VAC distribution systems and motor starter circuits.
• Maintain and troubleshoot 120 VAC and low voltage AC/DC motor control circuits.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and program AC & DC variable frequency drives.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, calibrate, install, repair, and inspect all other plant electronic and instrumentation devices and equipment as needed.
• Maintain and troubleshoot overhead cranes with static stepless controls and wound rotor motors.

Skills

Electrical & Instrumentation

Heavy manufacturing experience

Education

Craft training program in industrial electricity

Tools

Microsoft Office

IT databases

Job description

Heavy manufacturing company near Charleston, South Carolina needs an Electrical and Instrumentation Technician to control power and sensor systems in the plant.

Relocation assistance is available.

• Maintain and troubleshoot high voltage (12.5KV) systems with 120 VDC controls.
• Maintain and troubleshoot 480 VAC distribution systems and motor starter circuits.
• Maintain and troubleshoot 120 VAC and low voltage AC/DC motor control circuits.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and program AC & DC variable frequency drives.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, calibrate, install, repair, and inspect all other unspecified plant electronic and instrumentation devices and equipment as needed.
• Maintain and troubleshoot overhead cranes which include static stepless controls and wound rotor motors.

REQUIREMENTS

• US military members, or former members with Electrical and Instrumentation Technician experience highly desired. (This is an immediate opening.)
• Several years’ experience working in a heavy manufacturing environment, such as primary metals mills, paper, textile mills, or packaging, bottling, cement-making, etc.
• Completion of a craft training program in industrial electricity.
• Familiar with Microsoft Office, IT databases.