Instrument Electrical Technician

Innophos Holdings Inc.; North Salt Lake (UT); On-site; USD 39,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring bonus

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k with company match

Paid time off

Life Insurance

Educational assistance

Job summary

Innophos North Salt Lake, UT is seeking a Technician II–IV to safely execute installation, repair and testing of facility instrumented and electrical systems at the North Salt Lake, UT plant.

Education: High school diploma or GED; NCCER certification is a plus; 2+ years related experience in industrial electrical maintenance. Responsibilities include preventative maintenance, reading CAD drawings, lockout/tag-out safety, and communicating findings to supervisors to minimize downtime.

Qualifications

• Essential: basic computer literacy and ability to use maintenance software.
• Strong instrumentation and electrical maintenance experience.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, PPE requirements, and instructions.

Responsibilities

• Follows lockout, tag-out procedures and safety checks.
• Attend daily meetings to discuss priority and routine work orders.
• Performs scheduled and preventative maintenance tasks.
• Inspect and diagnose equipment, assemble parts, and test systems.
• Test and calibrate instruments like vent pressure, chillers, analyzers; ensure safety compliance.

Skills

Computer literacy

Instrumentation experience

Diagnose problems

Read safety rules & PPE

Read CAD drawings

Follow GMP & safety policies

Education

High school diploma or GED

NCCER Certification (plus)

Tools

CAD drawings

Job description

The primary purpose of this position is the safe execution of installation, repair and testing of facility instrumented and electrical systems at the North Salt Lake, UT plant.

Key Responsibilities

• Follows lockout, tag-out procedures, checks for documentation of entry permit and checks to make sure the area is safe to work
• Attend daily meeting to receive and discuss priority and routine work orders
• Performs scheduled and preventative maintenance tasks
• Working knowledge of electrical safety and construction codes
• Select, install, and operate measurement devices
• Inspect worksite to determine change in operational capabilities. May involve dismantling of equipment using hand and power tools to locate the failed equipment (motors, pumps, or valves)
• Operates fork truck
• Communicate findings to supervisors as needed, and the urgency of the repair to determine when planned maintenance will least interfere with unit operations
• Assess the failed equipment, request replacement parts, and assemble the equipment
• Test/inspect/calibrate vent pressure, chiller, various analyzers, leak testing, etc. This includes safety harness, respirator, high voltage gloves, and goggles monthly inspections, among others.
• Perform research to identify availability of new technology to improve equipment efficiency and reliability. Communicates with vendors to view product, literature, and studies
• Follows diagnosis of electrical layout, ensuring that concealed wiring is installed before completion of future walls, ceilings and flooring
• Reads and interprets paper and CAD drawings
• Measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble and install electrical conduit using proper tools
• Connects power, control and ground cables to equipment
• Install control and distribution apparatus such as switches, relays and circuit-breaker panels
• Test continuity of the circuit to ensure electrical compatibility and safety of components using testing instruments
• Complete all regulatory and company mandated training to comply with health, safety, food safety and environmental requirements and policies

Benefits

• Upon successful completion of a 90 day probationary period, you are eligible to receive a hiring bonus up to $1,200 (less taxes)
• Medical, Dental and Vision benefits which start the 1st of the month after hire
• Annual incentive bonus eligibility based on individual and company performance
• Tax advantaged health savings and spending accounts
• 401k eligibility with company match and annual discretionary contribution
• Time off: vacation, holidays/floating holidays, personal and sick days
• Company provided Life and Disability Insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Fitness Membership Reimbursement Program
• Educational assistance program

The benefits set forth in this posting reflect Innophos’ current benefits for similarly situated employees, are subject in all respects to the terms and conditions of the applicable program policies and may be modified or discontinued by Innophos in the future (subject to applicable law).

Required Education and Experiences

• Education level: High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• NCCER Certification is a plus
• 2+ years directly related experience in industrial electrical maintenance

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Essential skills/knowledge: Computer literacy
• Heavy Instrumentation experience preferred
• Able to diagnose problems
• Able to work alone or as a team member
• Able to read and follow safety rules, PPE and instructions
• Able to use and maintain shop tools and equipment
• Able to interpret drawings for maintenance troubleshooting and new construction
• Able to use computer for tasks such as maintenance logs, work orders, material orders, training, displaying CAD drawings
• Ability to follow Good Manufacturing Practices including the proper wearing of clean protective clothing, following personal hygiene standards, and adherence to food/drink/tobacco restrictions

Environment and/or Physical Factors

• Work is performed in the plant as well as the maintenance shop.
• There are frequent physical demands associated with this position, including regular lifting (some heavy), stair climbing, working in the heat, handling tools, piping, metal, grinders, etc.

$28.94 - $41.33 an hour

Technician II - $28.94 - $32.15

Technician III - $34.09 - $37.88

Technician IV - $37.19 - $41.33

About Innophos

Innophos is a leading international producer of specialty ingredient solutions that deliver far-reaching, versatile benefits for the food, health, nutrition and industrial markets. We leverage our expertise in the science and technology of blending and formulating phosphate, mineral and botanical based ingredients for our customers.

Our people are the heart of our organization and the foundation of our success. We are driven by our core values of safety, diversity, integrity and collaboration.

Headquartered in Cranbury, New Jersey, Innophos has manufacturing operations across the United States, in Canada, Mexico and China and sells into over 70 countries.

Innophos is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. Innophos is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process.