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Job Description
IEC Maintenance Technician III Heraeus - 3.6 Santa Fe Springs, CA Job Details Full-time $31.00 - $39.50 an hour 2 days ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Referral program Qualifications PLC-based control system operation Computer operation Automation Electrical schematic reading and interpretation English Forklift Electrical instrumentation High school diploma or GED Wiring diagram creation Attention to detail 480V electrical equipment handling Electrical layout diagram interpretation Chemical plant experience Low-voltage electrical wiring Full Job Description Company Overview Heraeus is a family-owned global technology group headquartered in Hanau, Germany. The company's roots go back to a family pharmacy started in 1660. With its expertise and resources, Heraeus has been making meaningful contributions over generations and is committed to do so in the future. Today, the group bundles diverse activities in four
Business Platforms:
Metals & Recycling, Healthcare, Semiconductor & Electronics, as well as Industrials. Customers benefit from innovative technologies and solutions based on broad materials knowledge and technological leadership. In the 2023 financial year, the group generated revenues of €25.6 billion (US$27.7 billion•) with approximately 16,400 employees in 40 countries. Heraeus is one of the top 10 family-owned companies in Germany.
PURPOSE/SUMMARY
The primary purpose of this role is to effectively and efficiently repair and maintain existing equipment as well as complete the fabrication and installation of new equipment in order to meet production goals and expectations. All work shall be performed on a consistent basis and maintain compliance with Environmental, Health, & Safety Standards. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment that contains moving parts and equipment such as agitators, pumps, and forklifts. Work areas will often be near hazardous chemicals such as acids, oxidizers, petroleum products, and reducing agents. The technician will also work with and/or around piping systems and equipment containing may contain hazardous chemicals, high pressure, or high temperature. Work task will also require working with equipment containing high and low voltage energy sources. Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) is required including, but not limited to, hearing protection, half-mask air respirator, safety goggles, etc. Adherence to all Heraeus, OSHA, and other applicable safety procedures are strictly required.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
(other duties may be assigned as required): Inspect, analyze, and troubleshoot issues with equipment, control systems, and electrical systems within the facility Repair and/or replace faulty equipment or infrastructure in accordance with applicable standards Assemble and/or fabricate new components as needed Perform all work in accordance with Heraeus Standard Operation Procedures (SOP's), Manufacturer Recommendations, or applicable code requirements Follow work instructions and other direction from Team Lead or Maintenance Supervisor Prepare and complete maintenance documentation, such as work orders and preventive maintenance forms, as required. Possess good communication skills, with the ability to communicate in English for the purpose of participating in end of shift turnovers Adhere to all safety guidelines and applicable company policies Must participate in the continual improvement program and work within the guidelines of
ISO 9001
2000 and
ISO 14001.
Provide training to new employees if assigned to by supervisor Provide guidance to other team members on task related to electrical, instrumentation, and controls Responsible for maintaining a clean and orderly work area Repair and maintain all equipment (pumps, GLVs, filter presses, etc.) to industry standards Ability to wear a half-mask respirator Ability to operate forklift, scissor lift, and pallet jack Must have electrical background and must have experience with High Voltage up to 480V Must have experience in Automation and PLC's Ability to read and draw electrical wiring diagrams mandatory Ability to build control boxes and panels Ability to troubleshoot wiring and PLC issues Ability to work on instrumentation: flowmeter, level sensors, pH/ORP instruments, and more EDUCATION and/or
EXPERIENCE
High school diploma Detail oriented 10+ years working as an electrician and/or controls technician in a chemical plant SAP experience preferred Computer skillset preferred Self-starter, requiring minimal supervision
Pay:
$31.00 - $39.50 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
