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Instrumentation – Controls and Electrical – Ice – Technician

Instrumentation – Controls and Electrical – Ice – Technician

CompanyIngredion
LocationCedar Rapids, IA, USA
Salary$38.09 – $38.09
TypeFull-Time
DegreesAssociate’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • Minimum of High School Diploma or GED.
  • Must have an associate’s degree in an accredited program that aligns with the role’s requirements AND a minimum of three years’ experience working in a maintenance or maintenance-facing role in an industrial environment.
  • Or must have completed an array of technical training (that, when combined, provide a level of training and education commensurate with an associate’s degree) and have three to five years of experience working in a maintenance or maintenance-facing role in an industrial environment.
  • Or, five to seven years of on-the-job training in a maintenance or maintenance-facing role in an industrial environment; in this case, artifacts, documentation, and other supporting details and information must be provided to determine if minimum requirements (skills, understanding, and knowledge) are satisfied.
  • Must be able to provide proof of NCCER Instrumentation Level 1 Certification.
  • Must be able to provide proof of current NFPA70E certification.

Responsibilities

  • Wire, troubleshoot, and perform phase rotation verification for single- and three-phase electric motors (≤10HP).
  • Troubleshoot standard control circuits (24VDC, 120VAC, etc.) and process signals (0-10VDC, 4-20mA, etc.).
  • Install (in-kind), troubleshoot, and maintain industrial and motor control hardware, including sensors, operators, indicators, electro-mechanical relays, etc.
  • Troubleshoot and replace sacrificial parts (fuses, overloads, etc.) on both energized (≤120VAC and ≤24VDC) and de-energized (>120VAC and >24VDC) circuits.
  • Install, troubleshoot, and maintain application-specific controllers (smart relays, smart timers, process meters, scale controllers, CEMs, etc.).
  • Verify and troubleshoot discrete and analog signals at all points, including and between the control system interface and the field device (valves, instrumentation, etc.).
  • Perform adjustments (span, trim, etc.) and setpoint changes on field devices that do not require the use of a field communicator or other specialty interface.
  • Troubleshoot and maintain pneumatic and electro-pneumatic hardware and systems used for the control and actuation of control valves and other pneumatically controlled hardware.
  • Collaborate with equipment- or system-specific vendors and contractors to perform regular inspections and maintenance on equipment and systems.
  • Audit the maintenance program (including job plans and defined procedures) and identify and recommend opportunities for improvement.
  • Understand and comply with all OSHA, state/provincial, and local codes. Participate in plant training and safety programs.
  • Demonstrate safe work habits and proper care for tools and equipment.
  • Perform other duties as required.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Computer literate with prior experience with computerized maintenance management system (CMMS), SAP experience a plus.
  • Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice and Food Safety, a plus.
  • Must be willing to work any day of the week.
  • Must have a basic understanding of OSHA rules.