Systems Technician

Essential Functions & Responsibilities: Industrial/Commercial Control Systems service for ISI customers in the local area, relating to their needs in the following areas: SCADA Systems, PLC Programming, CAD Drawings, Industrial Networking, Systems Calibration, and other duties as assigned. Perform field maintenance, installation, troubleshooting, and repair of instrumentation and control systems in a timely, accurate, and safe manner. Calibrate pressure, temperature, flow, and various other instrumentation Commission instrumentation and shoot loops Install and Calibrate measuring and positioning devices Lead projects and installations while working with other trades/contractors Perform minor electrical maintenance Support Instrument Technicians in the field with issues related to interfacing field devices to DCS & SCADA systems, special needs testing, and technical support. Complete all applicable documentation for actions taken. Report job activity as well as maintain detailed logs about service calls, parts, and orders Represent Company during Field Service tasks providing a "can do" attitude Identify and report safety issues to proper customer representative Identify opportunities for upgrades at the customer facility Research task criteria prior to arriving on work site Use company vehicle to travel to and from job sites while maintaining defensive driving habits that reflect upon the sterling reputation of the company. Competencies: Adaptability Customer Service Job Knowledge Quality Communication Dependability Problem Solving Results Driven Computer Skills Initiative Product Expertise Technical Skills Essential Mental Functions: Strong background in electrical/electronics, & process instrumentation. Self-Motivated, Self-Driven, and the ability to Self-Manage is crucial. High energy, technically competent, and resourceful; Extreme attention to detail. Strong verbal & written communication skills. Excellent math, computer, and mechanical skills. Strong Computer skills in the following areas: Microsoft Visual Basic and/or other basic programming software AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, or other computer aided design software Understanding of networks and network structure desired Programming in multiple programming languages and scripting techniques Basic familiarity of radio-based communications and protocols Strong understanding of industrial controls and process controls including PID Loops and pump control, industrial instrument calibrations, and repairs. Analog current loops (4-20mAdc, 1-5Vdc, etc.) and the conversion process between these instrument loops and their PLC counterparts in numeric counts. Strong Electrical knowledge and a good understanding of the National Electrical Code Knowledge of required equipment, including hand tools, volt-ohm meters, power tools, and instrument loops, etc. Note: If candidate does not possess all the above functions on hire date, On the Job Training (OJT) will be provided. Learning new functions daily is expected and a requirement for this position. Candidate must be willing to learn and willing to teach others. Essential Physical Functions/Equipment Used: Must be able to lift objects weighing up to 75lbs Must be able to stand, kneel, and walk for long periods of time Must be able to climb ladders and stairs in an industrial environment Must be able to work at heights utilizing fall protection Must be available for occasional call-ins Available for overnight travel to various locations & customer sites to provide service and training based on business needs Duties performed indoors & outdoors with exposure to weather, elements, heavy equipment, power tools, clean room, animal/insect bites, dirt, and noise Ability to travel nationally when required. Preferred/Required Education/Experience: Associates or Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering (BSEE / BSEET / ASEE with PLC Programing) required. Additional experience can be substituted for degree requirement. 1-3+ years' experience programming PLCs (Allen Bradley, Automation Direct, MOSCAD, etc.) required; Process/Flow Control experience strongly desired. 1-3+ years' experience with Computer based HMI software (Wonderware, VTSCADA, Lookout, etc.) required. Strong computer proficiency required, namely the ability to operate a variety of electronic and microcomputer instruments used to measure and control variables such as pressure, flow, temperature, and level. Electrical/electrician experience required Tubing, tray, and instrument stand installation experience a plus Industrial safety training Work Environment : Varied environment: customer facilities will include indoor and outdoor environments, with exposure to all potential weather elements, clean rooms, factories, construction areas, and others

Created: 2024-11-13