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LignoTech Florida Maintenance Electrical / Instrument Technician in Fernandina Beach, Florida
Maintenance Electrical and Instrument Technician at LignoTech Florida, you will be responsible for (among other things):
Maintaining proper safety awareness and follow plant safety procedures in all plant activities
Installing, testing, calibrating, troubleshooting, overhauling and repairing a wide variety of instrumentation and electrical devices and equipment
Performing preventive and predictive maintenance inspections using diagnostic tools and test equipment and make necessary corrections to keep equipment from failing
Must have the ability to read and understand manuals, blueprint schematic and testing specifications. Must have good computer skills and thorough knowledge of PIDs, Loop drawings, electrical schematics and PLCs
Troubleshoot and loop check PLCs, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems using proper test equipment to repair or replace faulty components, such as sensors, relays, switches, motors, modules or fixtures
Assemble and disassemble all types of electronic process controls, pneumatic controls and hydraulic systems and components
Layout, fabricate, and install instrument, electrical and PLC components and cabinets
Inspect and maintain switchgear, PLCs, transformers, buss bars, circuit breakers, and wiring connections in power distribution sub-stations
Test continuity of circuits to ensure electrical compatibility and safety of components using voltmeters, ohmmeters, meggers, etc.
Perform other duties as assigned or required by supervision
Requirements
Must have:
High school diploma or GED
Two year EandI vocational certification
Four or more years of experience working in an industrial maintenance environment
Must be able to support a 24/7 plant operations, which could include nights, weekends and holidays
Must pass and maintain all medical and fit-testing requirements for respiratory equipment
Must possess and be able to use a complete set of mechanical tools, including basic knowledge of precision maintenance tools
Ability to work independently in the absence of supervision
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
Basic Mechanical Troubleshooting
Basic Electrical Troubleshooting
Basic Controls Troubleshooting
Other job requirements:
Must be able to work four 10-hour workdays per week (6a-4:30p), with rotation to four days of afternoon shift (12p-10:30p) once every six weeks
Weekend On-Call rotation every six weeks (paid daily "On Call" and OT rate apply)
Candidates will be required to pass a background check, drug screen and physical assessment