Instrument and Controls Technician

Reworld Waste, LLC; Chester (Delaware County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Reworld Waste, LLC in Pennsylvania seeks an Instrument & Controls Technician to manage electrical and control equipment across the plant. You will perform preventive, corrective and emergency maintenance, calibrate instruments, and troubleshoot DCS, PLCs, VFDs, and burner systems while updating maintenance work orders.

The role requires 5+ years in industrial environments, High School diploma or technical training, experience with Omron and Allen-Bradley PLCs, and proficiency with field

Qualifications

• 5+ years hands-on electronic/electrical and pneumatic experience in industry.
• Proficient with DCS/PLC control systems and field instrumentation.
• Familiar with Omron and Allen-Bradley PLC hardware/software.
• Ability to read prints and P&IDs; perform calibrations (pressure/flow/temp).

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain instrument and control test, calibration, and repair areas.
• Design improvements to instrumentation, control, and electrical systems as needed.
• Monitor burner management, safety interlocks, and plant instrumentation.
• Troubleshoot Ethernet communications within the plant control system.
• Support maintenance team; on-call and rotating shifts.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Pneumatic systems

Instrumentation calibration

DCS/PLC troubleshooting

Burner management systems

Electrical prints & P&IDs

Multimeters & calibrators

Ethernet/SCADA familiarity

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Omron PLC hardware

Allen-Bradley PLC hardware

Citect HMI

Field instruments calibration tools

Multimeters

Smart calibrators

Job description

## Instrument and Controls TechnicianApply: USA, PA, Chester: Full time: Posted Today: JR14063Who we areFor more than 40 years, Reworld has been a leader in sustainable waste solutions, providing our customers with innovative solutions that help them achieve carbon-negative outcomes.Our VisionReworld is leading the charge to a carbon-negative future through revolutionary sustainable materials management solutions that reduce, reuse, recycle and reimagine waste for the benefit of society and the environment.Our BusinessReworld partners with businesses by offering cutting-edge engineering and innovative solutions, to help customers reduce, reuse, recycle and recover value from waste streams and meet or exceed their sustainability goals.Our ValueReworld's differentiator comes from our ecosystem of technology, facilities and partnerships, trusted by the world’s largest organizations to reimagine waste management for a smarter, more sustainable world.All that we’re missing is you. Apply today!**About the role**The Instrument & Controls Technician will be responsible for managing all phases of electrical and control equipment throughout the plant. This includes preventive, corrective, emergency, warranty service, etc. throughout the facility. Identifies, repairs, and documents electrical equipment malfunctions. Familiar with and have skills to troubleshoot DCS systems, PLC's, VFD, motor control circuits, transmitters, flow meters, level controls and burner management systems. Calibrates mechanical and electrical instrumentation, installs and tests new equipment in accordance with safety standards, conducts predictive analysis of electrical and instrumentation systems and equipment and update Preventive Maintenance System and work orders. Willing to perform other duties as assigned to assist the maintenance department. **Must be willing to be on-call and work variety of shifts to meet plant needs.****Some responsibilities will include:*** Operating and maintaining the instrument and control test, calibration and repair areas and all equipment and tolls assigned.* Helping to redesign instrumentation, control and electrical systems, as required.* Monitors burning, as appropriate.* Performs general work or other assignments necessary to ensure the safe, clean and efficient operation of the facility.* Performs other duties as required.The successful candidate will be a safety conscious team player that takes pride in their work and workplace. They will work to learn new skills and be open to occasional cross discipline activities to progress the team goals.**Position Requirements:*** To be considered for this position, you must have 5 years or more of hands-on experience with electronic/electrical and pneumatic systems and equipment in an industrial environment. Energy from Waste experience or Power Plant experience desired.* A High School Diploma or equivalent and/or formal technical training.* Familiarity with Programmable Logic Controllers and Distributive Control Systems are also required.* Ability to trouble shoot and diagnose instrumentation and controls with an understanding how they interact in the process.* Ability to perform calibrations to pressure, flow, temperature and other sensing instrumentation (majority Rosemount).* Proficient in the use of multimeters and smart calibrators.* Ability to read electrical prints & P&IDs.* Ability to trouble shoot OMRON PLC hardware.* Ability to trouble shoot OMRON PLC logic utilizing OMRON software.* Ability to trouble shoot Allen Bradly PLC hardware.* Ability to trouble shoot Allen Bradley PLC logic utilizing Allen Bradley software (SLC 504).* Ability to learn and fully utilize the user Operator Interface System “Citect” including the creation of graphic screens, writing ci-code, develop alarm & trend tags, etc.* Ability to learn and troubleshoot Ethernet communication in the Plant Control System.* Must be able to work on a rotating shift schedule and work overtime as needed including nights, weekends, and holidays.**Physical Requirements:*** Ability to walk, stand, sit, and climb* Ability to lift/carry 50lbs* Ability to work from heights and in confined spaces* Qualify to wear a full-face respirator* Consistently work in various weather conditionAll Reworld positions require a candidate's ability to perform the duties and responsibilities of the role while upholding Reworld's Values, including (but not limited to) contributing to a safe and inclusive workplace, delivering results through trust, and building breakthrough capabilities.Please note that Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.