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Electrical & Instrumentation TechnicianBAE Systems • Kingsport, TN, US
Electrical & Instrumentation Technician

Electrical & Instrumentation Technician

BAE Systems • Kingsport, TN, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

The successful candidate will possess a diverse maintenance background with considerable depth of experience in troubleshooting and repairing a variety of industrial production and utility equipment in a continuous manufacturing environment.

Primary responsibilities include : troubleshooting and immediate corrective maintenance for chemical production and plant utility equipment including : motors, VFD's, PLC based control systems, process control instrumentation (temperature, pressure, level, flow, analytical), valves, scales, secondary power distribution, and material lifts. Must be able to utilize engineering drawings to troubleshoot equipment / systems, identify appropriate job materials, assist Line Crew, and communicate effectively with customers, management, and others in the department. Background in the chemical industry preferred. Strong aptitude for learning new skills and a desire to be a continuous learner required.

This position will work with other Shift E&I Technicians, Shift Mechanics, and other Facilities personnel to learn about all areas of the plant including explosives production, acids production, steam & air utilities, and water services. OJT coupled with classroom training, lab exercises, and testing will be utilized to ensure effectiveness of training and abilities. Training will be conducted on day and night shifts. Training to prepare an individual for straight night shift (non-rotating) maintenance role. Work schedule is subject to change to rotating (nights / days) as business needs dictate. \n

  • Learn to serve as a first responder to plant radios calls for immediate electrical or instrument maintenance support.

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  • Learn processes for operational shutdown preparation and post maintenance shutdown turnover.
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  • Learn to prioritize service requests for timely completion.
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  • Test, troubleshoot, & repair of electrical and pneumatic instrumentation that monitor / control temperature, humidity, flow, level, pressure, pH, and conductivity in continuous manufacturing and plant utility applications.
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  • Test, repair and maintain : elevators, switchgear, high current breakers, and high voltage pumps.
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  • Maintain electrical infrastructure including secondary power distribution, and motor controls.
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  • Assist with project check-out and commissioning activities.
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  • Help maintain facility lighting systems.
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  • Completion of assigned work orders and preventive maintenance tasks.
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  • Effectively document corrective maintenance notes for CMMS program.
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  • Accurately record / report job time for KRONOS system.
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  • Operate fork lift, man lift; use hand tools and electronic test equipment including : multi-meters, calibrators, communicators, process meter, and calibration test standards.
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  • Assist other crafts - Shift Mechanics, Explosive Maintenance, Control System Technicians, & Line Crew.
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  • Ability to use electrical schematics, single lines, P&ID's, shop mathematics, and handbook formulas.
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  • Perform complicated duties or assignments involving a fairly comprehensive knowledge of equipment / materials and process to meet customer, quality, and performance standards.
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  • Maintain a working knowledge of National Electric Code (NEC), NFPA, and OSHA Safety Procedures.
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  • Communicate frequently and effectively with department supervision and operating departments.
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  • Lock-out / tag-out and disable all energy sources for safe work on equipment.
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  • Work independently and with limited after-hours or weekend support.
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  • Adherence to all Plant Protection Standards, PPE requirements, Company Policies, & Guidelines.
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  • Other duties as determined by Team Leader or Department Manager.
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    Required Education, Experience, & Skills

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  • High school diploma or GED with Certified Journeyman Electrician or other DOL recognized technical apprenticeship program or equivalent.
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  • Associates degree in Electronics, Electrical Technology, or Electromechanical Technology is highly preferred.
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  • Experience troubleshooting process control instrumentation is highly preferred.
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  • Ability to work 12 Hour Shifts, will train mostly on first shift; role is straight night shift.
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  • Willing to work a flexible schedule including filling in on nights or weekends when needed.
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  • Five years minimum combined experience in industrial maintenance / utility / construction / OEM check-out & start-up.
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    Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

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  • Experience with basic troubleshooting, repairs, configuration, and calibration of industrial instrumentation.
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  • Experience working with industrial automation.
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  • Associates degree in Electronics, Electrical Technology, or Electro-mechanical Technology preferred.
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  • Prior work experience in a chemical or hazardous material production facility.
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  • Degrees in-process and industrial / military apprenticeships considered.
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    Pay Information

    Full-Time Salary Range : $52955 - $84728

    Please note : This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to : business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

    Employee Benefits : At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered : health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and / or job specifics.

    About BAE Systems Platforms & Services

    BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

    The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff : the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and naval ship repair...just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.

    This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

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