Instrumentation & Electrical Technician Job at Evonik Industries (Chester, PA)

Job Description

Receive and follow instructions and directions to install, troubleshoot, repair, maintain, adjust, and perform preventive maintenance on electrical equipment, instrumentation, and analytical equipment. Employee is responsible for adhering to GMP and food safety procedures and controls within the boundaries of their job function at the Chester site.

Job Responsibility

Install, troubleshoot, repair and perform preventive maintenance on electrical equipment, instrumentation and analytical equipment, following electrical code, manuals, procedures, schematic diagrams, P&IDs, blueprints, and other specifications
Inspect instrumentation periodically and perform calibrations to ensure accuracy
Locate defective components using test equipment such as pressure gauges, manometers, potentiometers, signal generators, pulse counters, oscilloscopes, HART communicators, ammeters, voltmeters, etc
Install power supply and signal wiring and cables, cable tray, and conduit for newly installed machines, electrical equipment, instrumentation, distributive control systems, signal interface cabinets, and telephone systems
Use hand tools, power tools, and electrical/electronic test equipment
Replace faulty electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components of machines, electrical equipment, and instrumentation
Develop and maintain inventory of all repair and replacement spare parts and material for routine installation, repair, and maintenance of electrical equipment and instrumentation
Acquire and retain electrical and instrumentation troubleshooting, repair, and installation skills and knowledge
Participate in on and off site vendor or technical training
Acquire basic knowledge of processes involved in the production units
Function effectively in a High Performance Work Team environment
Ability to interact in a productive manner in a team environment
Install, troubleshoot and maintain DCS and PLC logic systems
Develop and modify PLC code utilizing PC based configuration software
Analyze plant operations through the DCS system and make configuration and program changes to modify operations and interface new plant equipment, within MOC guidelines

Requirements

High School Diploma required
Minimum of five years instrument and electrical maintenance experience in an industrial environment highly preferred
Satisfactory completion of an accredited formal training program in Process Instrumentation and Control and Electronics
Environmental, Health, Safety and Quality Systems training (ISO9000/14001), GMP, and Responsible Care Training
A licensed electrician credential through the state of Pennsylvania is preferred, but not required
Must have experience beyond residential or commercial work
Manufacturing or chemical plant I&E experience is required
Candidates must be willing to participate in a weekend call rotation and be available for urgent call ins in a union environment

What we offer

performance-based remuneration
occupational health benefits
flexible working environments with #SmartWork

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