PLC Technician American GreenFuels,llc New Haven, CT Job Details Full-time 9 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Electrical automation system implementation Industrial equipment installation High school diploma or GED Power tools Electrical control system maintenance Manufacturing E & I Full Job Description Job Overview This role works closely with the Maintenance Manager or Instrumentation Engineer to monitor and proactively maintain equipment to help ensure that the plant is running at optimal capacity at all times. S/he will follow all available Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and use knowledge of equipment operations and plant specifications to safely install, inspect, test, calibrate, adjust, and repair equipment, instruments, control systems, and electrical systems. This position removes malfunctioning or obsolete equipment. Also s/he must be knowledgeable of, and responsible for, complying with all health, safety, and environmental requirements to the highest standards under federal, state, and local laws. This position will support 'on call' as necessary 24 hours per day, every day of the year. Duties Follows a schedule to ensure machinery is working within customary tolerances. Troubleshoots, setups, programs, tests, and implements of computer control systems used for production automation and equipment. Repairs defects and malfunctions of all equipment, including but not limited to: boilers, pumps, compressors, generators, reactors, heat exchangers, filters, grinders, absorbing towers, transformers, switches, control equipment, wiring, motors, control valves, electrical signal and communication systems, storage batteries, and electrical systems. Searches for breakage or excessive wear and informs management if necessary. Calibrates, troubleshoots and repairs plant instrumentation, including but not limited to transmitters, analyzers, control valves, switches, and relays. Adjusts clearance and timing of control devices to specifications, using pliers, screwdriver, wrenches and other tools. Assists the Maintenance Manager or Instrumentation Engineer with installing new equipment or modifying existing installations following technical instructions from the manufacturer. Removes outdated parts and equipment under the approval or direction of the Maintenance Manager or Instrumentation Engineer. Disassembles equipment using hand tools and/or portable power tools as needed. Ability to safely operate powered industrial equipment. Documents maintenance, calibration, installation, fault diagnosis, and repair of all parts, equipment and machinery. Assists Maintenance Manager or Instrumentation Engineer with written inventory of spare parts, supplies and equipment. Provides verbal or written reports to the Maintenance Manager or Instrumentation Engineer as required.
Expected hours:
40.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Vision insurance
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Manufacturing:
1 year (Required)
Work Location:
In person
Benefits
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) Plans
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
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