Rain Carbon Inc
Instrumentation/Electrical Technician
Rain Carbon Inc, Sulphur, Louisiana, United States, 70665
Overview
We are seeking a skilled Instrument Technician to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in instrumentation, electrical systems, and mechanical maintenance. This role involves working with various precision measuring instruments and calibration equipment to ensure optimal performance of industrial systems. The Instrument Technician will play a crucial role in maintaining and troubleshooting equipment, contributing to the efficiency and reliability of our operations. Duties Operate all basic electrical and electronics test equipment.
Perform repair-oriented activities on a daily basis, based upon immediate needs and maintenance scheduling. Perform all calibration on control valves, transmitters, analyzers and sensors.
Understand, analyze and repair pneumatics instruments.
Must understand medium and low power distribution, and PLC systems such as read functional block and ladder logic. Working knowledge of HMI's (Human Machine Interfaces), medium and low voltage transformers and motor starters. Understand basic NEC and 70E codes. Read and understand relay logic.
Knowledge of function and setup process of variable frequency driver.
Knowledge of ControlLogix PLC, how it works and understand system setup.
Perform instrumentation and electrical repairs as needed.
Troubleshoots, diagnoses and repairs all instrumentation/electrical auxiliary equipment in the calciner and steam plants.
Calibrates process instrumentation such as pressure, temp and level transmitters, analyzers and sensors to meet the requirements for reliable operation, high quality production, precise process control and ISO compliance.
Operate mobile equipment as required to perform instrumentation work.
Requirements Two years related training from college or vocational school; plus, five years related experience is required. Computer literacy is essential to performing the duties of this job. Mathematical Skills Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, lengths, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply and/or understand concepts of basic Algebra, Boolean system and Geometry. Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems using available tools, resources, etc. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands and/or fingers to handle or feel, reach above shoulder height, stoop, kneel, crouch or squat, twist, crawl, drive (forklifts, loaders, or other vehicles), and climb ladders. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and talk or hear. The employee is also required several times each week to climb and/or balance on flights of stairs of more than 25 steps. The employee is required to lift, push, or pull up to 25 pounds periodically and occasionally up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Hearing protection is often required. May be required to wear respiratory protection. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to working near moving mechanical parts, working in high and/or precarious places, with fumes or airborne particles, with toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme heat, and in outdoor weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment does not typically require hearing protection. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $46.79 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person
We are seeking a skilled Instrument Technician to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in instrumentation, electrical systems, and mechanical maintenance. This role involves working with various precision measuring instruments and calibration equipment to ensure optimal performance of industrial systems. The Instrument Technician will play a crucial role in maintaining and troubleshooting equipment, contributing to the efficiency and reliability of our operations. Duties Operate all basic electrical and electronics test equipment.
Perform repair-oriented activities on a daily basis, based upon immediate needs and maintenance scheduling. Perform all calibration on control valves, transmitters, analyzers and sensors.
Understand, analyze and repair pneumatics instruments.
Must understand medium and low power distribution, and PLC systems such as read functional block and ladder logic. Working knowledge of HMI's (Human Machine Interfaces), medium and low voltage transformers and motor starters. Understand basic NEC and 70E codes. Read and understand relay logic.
Knowledge of function and setup process of variable frequency driver.
Knowledge of ControlLogix PLC, how it works and understand system setup.
Perform instrumentation and electrical repairs as needed.
Troubleshoots, diagnoses and repairs all instrumentation/electrical auxiliary equipment in the calciner and steam plants.
Calibrates process instrumentation such as pressure, temp and level transmitters, analyzers and sensors to meet the requirements for reliable operation, high quality production, precise process control and ISO compliance.
Operate mobile equipment as required to perform instrumentation work.
Requirements Two years related training from college or vocational school; plus, five years related experience is required. Computer literacy is essential to performing the duties of this job. Mathematical Skills Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, lengths, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply and/or understand concepts of basic Algebra, Boolean system and Geometry. Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems using available tools, resources, etc. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands and/or fingers to handle or feel, reach above shoulder height, stoop, kneel, crouch or squat, twist, crawl, drive (forklifts, loaders, or other vehicles), and climb ladders. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and talk or hear. The employee is also required several times each week to climb and/or balance on flights of stairs of more than 25 steps. The employee is required to lift, push, or pull up to 25 pounds periodically and occasionally up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Hearing protection is often required. May be required to wear respiratory protection. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to working near moving mechanical parts, working in high and/or precarious places, with fumes or airborne particles, with toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme heat, and in outdoor weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment does not typically require hearing protection. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $46.79 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person