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Electrical or Instrumentation Journeyman (Pocatello, ID)
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An Instrumentation Technician carries out planned or unplanned maintenance and repair activities on a wide range of electronic equipment and process control and safety systems.
$79,047 / year median in Idaho
+6% projected growth
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at Simplot in Pocatello, Idaho, United States Job Description Apply now » Electrical or Instrumentation Journeyman (Pocatello, ID) The Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture. Summary Reporting to the E&I Supervisor, the E&I Tech is responsible for maintaining and repairing production electrical equipment and instrumentation, infrastructure and other plant components in a safe and environmentally sound manner. The E&I Tech follows the PM schedule and completes workorders and emergent work as assigned. If required, E&I Tech will troubleshoot and complete emergent repairs as directed in order to meet plant production targets. Key Responsibilities + Must be proficient with troubleshooting and repairing electrical instrumentation such as temperature, pressure, flow, level measurement, and flow control valves, logic controls, other equipment as required. + Must maintain all required training prior to or no later than due date and adhere to all plant Safety Policies at all times. + Maintains adequate safety and environmental work process controls to maintain high on time task completion and quality for maintenance work. Maintains calibrations for all applicable equipment. + Must be able to read and comprehend schematics, P&ID's, wiring diagrams. + Safely work with medium voltages, 480VAC, 277VAC, 240VAC, 208VAC, 120VAC, 3 phase, single phase, 24VDC, 122VDC, process signals 4-20 Ma, 0-10 VDC . + Set device parameters such as VFD's, soft motor starts, motor contacts. Use test equipment such as multi-meter, motor meggar, oscilloscope, 4-20 Ma meters, vibration meters, ultrasonic meters, hi-pot tester. + Monitor controls and electrical components to ensure effective and efficient service. Perform tests and interpret results to ensure proper functionality. Initiate work order's when applicable. + Must be knowledgeable of predictive mainatenance requirements and must properly complete work order completion forms and maintenance management system entries as required. + Must be self sufficient with assigned work completion and work collaboratively with the area Supervisors. + Can prioritize multiple activities to optimize maintenance efficiency. Can proactively prepare to efficiently complete assigned To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account