Job Description

Main Function:

• Responsible for improving process controls reliability.
• Responsible for continuous improvement of instrumentation and controls.
• Respond to and resolve instrumentation and control issues.
• Responsible for continuous improvement of plant electrical power distribution and motor control systems.
• Responsible for development and implementation of plant electrical Capital and Expense projects.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage the development and troubleshooting of instrumentation and control systems.
• Develop instrumentation installation drawings, data sheets, and specifications in full compliance with recognized industry and safety standards.
• Develop technical tabulations to support the selection of instrumentation and control systems.
• Assist in the technical development of assigned plant project P&IDs.
• Assist in the development of I&E project schedules and manpower requirements.
• Provide support for procurement of instrument items.
• Assist engineering teams in managing plant DCS.
• Support the development of I&E Technicians' skills and capabilities in the operation and maintenance of plant instrumentation and electrical systems.
• Maintain a high degree of reliability in all controls, instrumentation, and emission monitoring systems.
• Develop and implement projects to upgrade plant motor control centers and power distribution systems.
• Assist with troubleshooting of electrical problems (motors, wiring, etc.) to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Assist with annual Unit Turnarounds as needed.
• Develop programs to prevent accidents and maintain safe working conditions.
• Respond during emergency downtime situations or when problems occur.
• Provide occasional oversight of the Maintenance Department I&E Group.

Characteristics:

• High energy level, team player, excellent work ethic, with strong project management skills.
• Ability to build and enhance relationships with electrical contractors, vendors, and suppliers to improve access to needed parts/support and enhance plant reliability.

Education and Experience:

• Engineering degree required, preferably in Electrical Engineering.
• Entry-level; internship or 1 year of experience preferred.
• Familiarity with NFPA/NEC codes is a plus.
• Experience with DCS systems.
• Effective computer skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Additional Information:

• This position includes a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid vacation, and more.
• Applicants must have the legal right to work in the United States.
• This is a tobacco-free workplace.

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