E&I Technician
Louisiana Sugar Refining, LLC
Gramercy, LA
Purpose
Responsible for all plant control systems (electrical & instrumentation)
Responsibilities
- Read and interpret analog, digital and Profibus equipment schematics, system network diagrams, plans, blueprints, electrical wiring diagrams, schematics and one-line drawings.
- Read and interpret recording charts, gauges, and other process instrumentation.
- Understand ladder logic and able to manipulate via PLC software for troubleshooting purposes.
- Learn the operation of special-purpose scientific measuring devices and correct malfunctions and sources of error.
- Work with hand tools and test instruments.
- Work and communicate with operations and maintenance personnel.
- Create, maintain and update records on all process control devices and motors.
- Prepare detailed repair reports.
- Be able to work Shift Work.
- Respond to emergency calls.
- Work while standing on a ladder.
- Perform elevated work over twenty (20) feet above ground.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Work outside under all weather conditions.
- Work in heavy traffic.
- Distinguish colors used in electric wiring color-coding.
- Set priorities and meet deadlines.
Skills & Abilities
· Provide support, coaching and training to operations technicians for process control issues.
· Ability to work in a team environment required.
· Solid written and verbal communication skills.
· Excellent organizational skills.
· Manage multiple priorities based on business requirements.
Qualifications
- 5 years of experience in the design and/or maintenance of process instrumentation and control equipment, including computer equipment.
- 5 years’ experience in the maintenance and repair of instrumentation, and electrical systems.
- Reliability experience in the areas of electrical and instrumentation.
- Experience designing and implementing electrical and instrumentation solutions.
- Experience creating continuous and batch control strategies to produce world-class solutions.
- Experience with control loop tuning and process optimization.
- Experience with Siemens PCS7 and TI 505/Win CC control systems.
- Problem-solving abilities related to systems and operational issues.
- Prior experience in manufacturing environment.
- Strong
troubleshooting and system support skills.
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