Electrician & Instrumentation Technician

Calportland

2024-04-24 23:38:15

Tucson, Arizona, United States

Job type: fulltime

Job industry: Trades & Services

Job description

Job Summary

The Electrician assembles, installs, tests and maintains electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus and fixtures. The Electrician will also diagnose malfunctioning systems using test equipment and hand tools to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.

REQUIRED TO OBTAIN E&I CERTIFICATION Paid training is provided to obtain within two years of Date of Hire.

The Electrical Instrument Technician maintains, constructs and repairs electrical distribution, lighting, computer and PLC systems within the plant.

PLEASE NOTE, THIS POSITION IS FOR A GRAVEYARD SHIFT

$34.17 to $38.04 DOE

PLUS Generous hourly 401(k) contributions Shift Differentials Sunday Premiums Annual Boot Allowance PPE & Uniforms Provided

Medical Dental Vision Employer Paid & Voluntary Life Insurance 401(k) Employer Match AND Additional Contributions Paid Vacation & Holidays Employer Paid Disability Plan Employee Assistance Program

At CalPortland, were proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees. Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland. Thats why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from. All regular full time employees may enroll in a variety of health and welfare plans including medical, dental and vision plans. Other benefits include life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, and retirement program. The company also has a variety of voluntary benefits for employees to choose from.

Electrician

• Maintains and troubleshoots electrical equipment and power distribution throughout the plant
• Installs and maintains high, medium and low voltage power controls on equipment
• Performs necessary maintenance to the equipment and machinery to repair or replace the defective parts
• Performs adjustments and calibration procedures on various forms of process equipment
• Interprets electrical printouts, installation instructions and work orders

Instrumentation Technician:

• Calibrates, designs, reconfigures, assembles, installs, inspects and maintains electrical systems and equipment, such as motors, generators, commutators, speed reducers, switchboards, circuit boards, lighting circuits, SCR, electronic control devices, computers and circuits, etc.; uses blueprints and related resources to complete tasks and checks/verifies work to ensure proper operation
• Uses necessary instruments and tools such as voltmeters, ammeters, V.T.V.Ms, bridges, computers, laptops and any other industrial electrical/electronic analyzing equipment and tools needed in carrying out responsibilities
• Sets up and uses rigging to handle tools and equipment, such as manlifts and cranes; climbs poles or uses mobile equipment to run, repair, modify, remove, clean, etc., power lines and all associated equipment
• Designs, prepares, modifies and maintains logs, reports, charts, schematics, prints and any other paperwork incidental to duties
• Maintains equipment, work areas, measuring instruments and tools
• Performs minor mechanical work such as removing covers, lids or obstructions prior to electrical repair work; performs cutting and welding; paints electrical/electronic panel, switchgear, motor windings, insulating equipment, control station, etc.
• Changes motors and performs alignments
• Maintains process analyzers
• Performs other duties as assigned by manager

High school diploma/GED

• Industrial electrical experience or equivalent education
• Familiarity with NFP 70E
• Demonstrated experience and ability in mechanical, electrical and electronic maintenance troubleshooting techniques
• Knowledge of basic AC and DC control circuits as well as terminology of tools, prints and equipment
• Able to effectively communicate with other maintenance personnel, supervisors and management
• Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills
• Electrical maintenance background at large processing facility (mine, pulp plant, steel mill etc.) preferred
• PLC implementation and troubleshooting experience preferred

Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA regulated on-going drug and alcohol testing.