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Electrical and Instrumentation (E/I) Mechanic

Reports To:

Maintenance Supervisor

 

Department: Maintenance, Rock Hill Location

FULL TIME

 

Position Overview:
A skilled and experienced Electrical and Instrumentation (E/I) Mechanic will be responsible for ensuring the reliability and functionality of electrical and instrumentation systems, contributing to the overall efficiency of our production processes.

 

Key Responsibilities:


Installation and Maintenance:

  • Install, troubleshoot, and maintain electrical and instrumentation equipment in compliance with safety and industry standards.

  • Execute preventive maintenance tasks to ensure the reliability of critical systems.

Troubleshooting and Repairs:

  • Diagnose and rectify electrical and instrumentation issues efficiently to minimize downtime.

  • Collaborate with production and engineering personnel to address and resolve complex technical problems.

Calibration and Testing:

  • Perform calibration and testing of instrumentation devices to ensure accurate and consistent measurements.

  • Utilize specialized tools and equipment to verify the functionality of electrical components.

Documentation:

  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including repairs, inspections, and equipment upgrades.

  • Contribute to the development and updating of standard operating procedures (SOPs) related to electrical and instrumentation systems.

Safety and Compliance:

  • Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures, promoting a culture of safety among team members.

  • Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards governing electrical and instrumentation systems.

Collaboration:

  • Collaborate with the engineering and production teams to optimize processes and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

  • Communicate effectively with other maintenance personnel to coordinate and prioritize tasks.

 

Qualifications (General):

  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical or trade school certification in electrical or

  • instrumentation field is preferred.

  • Proven experience as an E/I Mechanic in an industrial setting, preferably in chemical

  • manufacturing.

  • Strong knowledge of electrical systems, instrumentation, and control systems.

  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and technical manuals.

  • Familiarity with safety regulations and procedures related to electrical work.

  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

 

Qualifications for Electrical:
E - Working with high voltage equipment and basic understanding of 3 phase power (required)
E - Basic understanding of local disconnects, breaker panels, and MCC buckets.
E - Replaces or installs electric motors by using hand and power tools.
E - Repairs control panels by replacing switches, e-stops buttons and other minor repairs.
E - Insulation resistance testing a motor.
E - Install conduit and wiring.
E - Knowledge of how to assess and correct rotation of a 3-phase motor.
E - Determines the proper wire size resistance load by using formulas such as "Ohm's Law" to calculate the proper sizing for the job.

Qualifications for Instrumentation
I - Select and use operational, or diagnostic techniques or test equipment to assess
electromechanical circuits, equipment, processes, systems, or subsystems. (required)
I - Knowledge of how to assess variable speed drives.
I - Troubleshooting using DCS I/O, current and voltage for instrumentation.
I - Troubleshooting loop sheets
I - Show the proper knowledge base with test equipment, i.e., which unit should be used on
different applications, troubleshooting and calibration.
I - Read blueprints, loop sheets, schematics, diagrams, or technical orders to determine methods and sequences of assembly.
I - Troubleshoot field instrumentation, transmitters and control valves.
 

Physical Requirements:

  • The position may require lifting, climbing, and working in confined spaces.

  • Must be willing to work in partially non-climate controlled conditions

  • Must be able to lift and carry 30-60 lbs. as needed.

 

Equal Opportunity Statement
PBI Performance Products, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates
from all backgrounds to apply.

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