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Job Summary:
- Supports and adheres to all safety requirements.
- Responsible for maintenance and improvement of the electrical system within Roquette.
- Knowledge and understanding of DCS (Distributed Control System) and PLC.
- Works safely with up to 480-volt equipment on controls portions.
- Working knowledge of motor starters, VFDs (Variable Frequency Drives), control valves, KV valves, BMS (Burner Management Systems), meters, switches, transmitters, and other control-related devices.
- Performs in-depth testing and validation of control devices using a volt-ohmmeter, megger, amp meter, 475 field communicator, and other test and configuration equipment.
- Assists in minimizing inventory costs through standardization and reducing unnecessary stock.
- Assists in the selection of the most reliable hardware and wiring methods.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Essential Functions and Additional Responsibilities:
- Wears designated PPE.
- Assists in the development of hardware systems designed to resolve process problems and support capital expansions.
- Works with group and contractor experts to resolve plant electrical and controls maintenance issues.
- Communicates with production, quality, mechanical maintenance, and engineers in the area.
- Understands plant-wide process control needs and assists in the development and implementation of objectives for the E/C Maintenance group.
- Classified as a "worker" role without direct supervision.
- Performs direct hands-on maintenance repairs and installations of equipment as required.
- Works on integral process improvement, skills growth, and automation of the company using Schneider/Foxboro and Rockwell technologies.
- Assists in job layout and maintenance of wiring and process-related standards during installation.
- Coordinates activities with contractors and workers but is not responsible for their supervision.
- Ensures proper documentation on all projects in an area and maintains a working set of shop drawings for maintenance use.
Accountabilities:
- Learn the process in areas where work is assigned.
- Stay current with plant technology and industry-wide technologies related to E/C maintenance.
- Define personal training needs and work with supervision to address those needs.
- Keep abreast of emerging electrical and process control technology, evaluate it, and make recommendations for implementation.
- Solve process problems with input from work groups and develop and implement permanent solutions.
- Develop and implement skill level improvements for themselves and others in their group.
- Assist in the development of standardized work methods, standardized hardware, and standardized system design (plant-wide).
- Completion of all projects and activities for which responsibility is assumed or assigned on time and under budget.
- Recommend and perform preventative and predictive maintenance on E/C hardware installed and recommend improvements on existing equipment.
- Personal involvement with spare parts inventories for newly installed and existing systems with an emphasis on minimum inventory and maximum benefit from that inventory.
Job Specifications:
- Owns the safety of self and others in the department.
- Prevents accidents by helping eliminate unsafe conditions and practices.
- Complies with the accident policy in both actions and spirit, correcting root problems of accidents and near misses.
- Ensures the successful completion of each task the right way the first time and every time.
- Contributes to the development of standard wiring methods, standard programming methods, standard hardware lists, etc.
- Places emphasis on compliance with environmental laws and ordinances.
- Prevents electrical and control equipment deterioration and repair procedures from causing environmental threats.
- Ensures environmental systems compliance verification is done accurately, on time, and proper reporting is handled correctly.
- Position will be on call in rotation
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Two (2) year technical degree or equivalent experience
- 1 or more experience in utility or industrial electrical and controls systems
- Experience with preventative maintenance calibrations and installation of various instrumentations.
- Demonstrated understanding of 3 phase motor control starters
- Knowledge of basic computer skills
- Good verbal and written skills
- Ability to climb stairs and ladders
- Ability to lift 50 lbs
- Ability to work in hot, humid conditions
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Roquette is proud to be a global company where you can find personal and professional growth through multiple diverse experiences.
Roquette believes Diversity, Equity and Inclusion must be woven into everything we do, from the products we make, through the relationships we build with our partners, and most importantly within the teams we create and how we interact together.
As we continue to grow, Roquette understands that to be successful we must always be inclusive in our approach, by creating a workforce that represents the world we live in, and the communities and customers we serve.
To find out more about our products, values and sustainable development ambitions visit us at www.roquette.com and at www.sustainability.roquette.com
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