Instrument Technician

Company: Orion Talent
Location: Modesto
Posted on: January 17, 2023

Job Description:

Position Description: Instrument Technician I

Safety:
--- Understand and adhere to company safe work policies.
--- Promote a safe work environment.

Reliability:
--- Utilize Computerized Maintenance Management System (Maximo) to execute, document and continuously improve equipment preventative and corrective maintenance strategy.
--- Support Area Manager, Utilize Web Audit Manager and Synergy to execute, document all corrective actions issued to the site from Audits and Incidents review (when applicable).
--- Maintain plant spares inventory and raise gaps to management attention
--- Follow work instructions and annotate with feedback.
--- Calibration, configuration, or placement of field instrumentation devices.
--- Perform and document process and product analyzers calibration checks.
--- Efficiently troubleshoot and repair electrical equipment control circuits.
--- Efficiently troubleshoot and repair process control equipment.
--- Set up and safely operate all tools and equipment necessary to perform assigned work.
--- Functionally test or troubleshoot instrument or electrical control loops through to field devices to verify proper operation.
--- Calibrate custody meters and manage documentation.
--- Effectively prioritize and schedule all work activities.

Process Operation and Efficiency:
--- Assist Shutdowns, Start-ups, and production state changes for plant(s) in area.
--- Apply the Hazardous Work Permit (HWP) process, Lock Out, Tag Out (LOTO) and energy isolation procedures.
--- Follow EMOC procedure for all changes to process and operating procedures
--- Maintain site security and maintain site orderliness.
--- Troubleshoot process problems to identify equipment requiring maintenance.
--- Perform water treatment tasks.
--- Document activities and data in plant logbook and SAP system.
--- Direct and monitor contractors.
--- Participate in safety committee activities.
--- Complete all training activities according to schedule and meet annual performance goals.
--- Accept on call duty and overtime as required.

Meet FDA requirements when applicable:

Position Details:
Compensation:
--- $72k - $784k (depending on experience) + eligible for OT
--- 2 weeks of PTO, can buy a third week
--- Full benefits
--- Hours: 7:00 AM- 3:30 PM

Requirements:
Required Qualifications:
--- 3 years of relevant experience in related process plant operations reliability activity.

Required skills:
--- Math - Basic algebra, fractions/percentages, unit conversion.
--- Personal computer proficiency and other software used by the company.
--- Strong organizational ability.
--- High mechanical aptitude and ability to work with simple mechanic's hand tools.
--- Familiar with codes and standards associated with wiring and conduit.
--- Comprehensive knowledge of applicable chemical manufacturing process and hazards within area or site.
--- Familiar with all process equipment and function.
--- Comprehensive knowledge of applicable chemical manufacturing process and hazards within area or site.
--- Understanding of electrical hazards and safety, and ability to troubleshoot electrical systems, with support from central engineering.
--- Comprehensive knowledge of and ability to troubleshoot 4-20 mA transmitter and electro-pneumatic control loops.
--- Comprehensive knowledge and ability to troubleshoot pneumatic control systems consisting of I/Ps, solenoid valves, quick exhausts, actuators, regulators and proportional/integral controllers both stand alone and cascaded.
--- Comprehensive knowledge and ability to troubleshoot industrial refrigeration skids.
--- Comprehensive knowledge and ability to troubleshoot machinery vibration monitoring systems.
--- Understanding of all trip and interlock logic protecting people and equipment.
--- Comprehensive knowledge of control system architectures including hardware setup and software configuration.
--- Ability to interpret engineering drawings including P&IDs and PFDs.
--- Ability to interpret electrical drawings including Single line diagrams.
--- Able to navigate a document management system to find relevant work instructions, forms, and supporting documentation.
--- Ability to complete all preventative maintenance jobs according to best practice.

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