E&I (Electrical & Instrumentation) Technician

E&I (Electrical & Instrumentation) Technician

We are looking for an experienced Electrical and Instrumentation Maintenance Technician to join our team at Alsip MiniMill in Alsip, IL. Ideal candidate will be a highly motivated industrial maintenance technician who thrives in a heavy industrial environment with a desire to achieve meaningful goals while growing professionally in a company committed to safety and quality. Paper Mill experience preferred. Alsip MiniMill is a Non-Smoking Facility.

Primary responsibilities include:

• Work safely at all times and perform necessary housekeeping. Keep personal safety and safety of others as the first goal and top priority at all times
• Contribute multi-craft skills as required to assist in or complete assigned work orders
• Must be able to work any shift including the Dupont 12 Rotating Schedule
• As an active member of our goal-directed team, take initiative to contribute to the mill goals of Safety/Housekeeping, Quality, Cost, Production
• Support of maintenance-related operations during maintenance scheduled shut downs or urgent mill repairs as assigned
• Work from prints, diagrams, schematics, specifications, instructions, operations manuals, and manufacturer's manuals and specifications to perform scheduled and emergency repairs
• Install, maintain, inspect, troubleshoot and repair the following:
• Mill-wide electrical power systems involving AC voltages including 480, 2400, and 13,800
• Mill hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Working on Process Instrumentation Controls, for example: valves, level temperature, flow, PH, conductivity, and consistency transmitters
• Running conduit from 1/2'" to 3", pulling wire, run cable tray, installing electrical panel and junction box, running instrument tubing ¼" to 1"
• Variable Frequency Drives for low- and medium-voltage equipment. Configure and troubleshoot using local interface and communication software
• Programming Logic Controller, including communication software; perform programming tasks as assigned

Minimum education experience/qualifications include:

• Experience with high-voltage (up to 13.8kv); MCC (VFD) PLC & DCS (Siemens & Allen Bradley)
• Minimum of 5 years Journeyman electrician experience in heavy industrial environment
• High School Diploma or GED
• Demonstrated competence in heavy industrial continuous-process environment (i.e., oil refinery, chemical plant, power plant, etc.)
• Experience in understanding/complying with OSHA regulations, safety codes, and safety practices including but not limited to: arc flash, LO/TO, fall protection, hot work, pre-job hazard analysis, etc.
• Competence in light mechanical work required to support multi-craft maintenance needs
• Education: Technical/other training in Electronics Technology preferred

Preventative, proactive and predictive maintenance knowledge is required.

Working conditions include:

• Work space is not climate controlled and can reach both hot and cold extremes (30 degrees - 110 degrees Fahrenheit)
• Frequent exposure to wet and/or humid conditions
• Occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; and vibration
• Exposure to a consistently loud work environment
• Ability to stand, and walk for 8-12 hours per shift
• Ability to stoop, kneel, crawl, lift, lean over and squat

This is a non-exhaustive list. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Team Player: Works well as a member of a group

Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility