Controls Systems SpecialistAlpek Polyester USA • Gaston, SC, US
Controls Systems Specialist
Alpek Polyester USA • Gaston, SC, US
6 days ago
Job type
- Full-time
Job descriptionCoriolis flowmeters Analyzers Loss-in-weight feeders Nuclear level devices Instrument-related, electrical, or unknown-origin problems Manage hardware / software for Distributed Control Systems (DCS) and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) in critical manufacturing facilities. Update .pdf drawings using Bluebeam for obsolete equipment replacement or error corrections during maintenance / capital work. Initiate, execute, and review Management of Change (MOC) processes as needed. Maintain databases for Instruments, Power Panels, and Critical Controls. Review engineering packages related to Electrical and Instrumentation equipment. Participate in Process Hazard Analyses (PHA) to ensure safety and compliance. Execute projects and communicate progress through the Project Reporting System / Database. Develop maintenance and troubleshooting procedures, train non-exempt E&I staff, and lead shutdown efforts for critical devices. Monitor technology for obsolescence and recommend long-term solutions, including critical spare parts risk assessments. Prepare high-voltage systems for contractor work, including : Installing protective grounds Monitoring contractor safety procedures Respond to emergency situations (e.g., power outages) to minimize property loss and maintain life safety systems. Install, operate, and maintain electrical equipment, including : Portable engine generators Transformers High-voltage switches Ability to splice and terminate various types of high voltage multiphase power cable. Perform installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of high-voltage systems (up to 13.8KV) and related low-voltage equipment, including distribution and generation components such as transformers, generators, circuit breakers, controls, and underground conductors 5–10 years of industrial manufacturing experience Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) Strong troubleshooting skills Strong advocate for safe work practices Proven leadership and organizational skills Self-starter with a high level of initiative Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented industrial environment Ability to manage diverse customer needs effectively Associate Degree in Applied Science – Industrial Electronics Technology or equivalent 3–5 years of experience in chemical, paper, or polymer industries Experience with SAP, OSISOFT-PI, CAD software, tsaADVET (Falcon), and Bluebeam Maintenance planning and scheduling experience Working knowledge of Root Cause Failure Analysis
Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking a motivated individual to join our Maintenance team at our Gaston, SC facility. The ideal candidate for the Control Systems Specialist role will be results-driven, thrive on technical challenges, and use strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills to provide Electrical and Instrumentation support and drive continuous improvement at the site. Responsibilities The Controls Systems Specialist will report to the Electrical Engineer and have responsibilities for the following tasks :
- Provide plantwide technical support for Electrical and Instrumentation systems.
- Troubleshoot complex instrument and controls equipment beyond Maintenance E&I capabilities, including :
Inverters
De-energizing equipment
Primary power distribution / transmission cables
Required Skills Required
Preferred
Alpek Polyester USA, LLC is a global leader in the production of PTA (Terephthalic Acid), PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate) Resins, PET Recycling (rPET), and Specialty Polymers. This integrated business services customers all over the world using its global network of manufacturing entities within the Alpek Polyester umbrella. We are committed to improving people’s lives through our products, innovations, and a commitment to sustainability and protecting the environment.
Alpek Polyester USA, LLC is headquartered in Charlotte, NC with manufacturing facilities in the Carolinas, Mississippi, Indiana, and Pennsylvania.
Alpek Polyester USA, LLC is a division of Alpek, the petrochemicals and synthetic fibers business group of Alfa, S.A.B. de C.V., one of Mexico's largest corporations.
Alpek Polyester USA, LLC is subject to US Department of Commerce export regulations and thus must hire individuals who meet national security requirements. Interested applicants (or temporary employees) must meet eligibility requirements. Alpek Polyester USA, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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