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In this role, you will be responsible for supporting the operation of production departments plant-wide by maintaining the instrumentation and controls systems in good working order.
• Installing, wiring, calibrating, and repairing a wide variety of chemical process instrumentation including those for measurement and control of fluid flow, pressure, temperature, level, pH, density, and position.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills are essential. Must be able to read P&ID’s, flow diagrams, single line diagrams, loop diagrams, sequence charts, and interlock tables. Must be able to use manufacturers’ technical literature available on-line and communicate regularly with vendors’ technical representatives.
• Process control systems is primarily Foxboro with Triconex Safety Systems. However, familiarity with PLCs and local control systems is also important. Various control parameters include electrical, pneumatic, nuclear, mechanical, hydraulic, and wireless. Awareness of proportional and PID control modes is required. Basic understanding of process analyzers is also a requirement.
• Perform control loop calibrations, as well as field and bench calibration of process instruments.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance inspections. Maintain ISO-9001, OSHA-PSM, and TS-16949 compliance documentation and field tagging. Significant activities around maintaining safety instruments systems is also required.
• This position is considered multi-skilled, i.e. the instrument technician will occasionally perform a wide variety of work besides instrumentation and controls maintenance as the plant situations dictate. This work may include basic pipe fitting, millwright, insulation, and operator assistance tasks.
• Familiarity with both ANSI and metric standard fasteners and fittings, as well as domestic and European equipment is required.
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Full Time
Durable Manufacturing
$61k-84k (estimate)
03/07/2024
05/06/2024
basf.com
LUDWIGSHAFEN AM RHEIN, RHEINLAND-PFALZ
>50,000
1865
MARTIN BRUDERMULLER
>$50B
Durable Manufacturing
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