at CVR Energy in East Dubuque, Illinois, United States
Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY
Responsible for improved availability and reliability of plant instrumentation equipment through the use of proper maintenance practices and preventive/predictive procedures. To ensure all plant instrumentation systems function as designed with minimal outage occurrences and durations.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- 2+ years technical degree in Electrical / Electronic Technology degree preferred
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- 5+ years work experience as an instrumentation technician required.
- 2+ years work experience in electronic and pneumatic control systems required.
- Demonstrable ability to interpret and diagnose issues within ladder logic.
- Journeyman level of knowledge on electrical motors, transmission, and distribution systems.
- Demonstrated ability to read and interpret P&ID’s and electrical drawings.
- Demonstrated competency of analytical problem solving, troubleshooting abilities, and leadership skills.
- Thorough understanding of Instrumentation maintenance work practices and NEC.
- Experience with computerized maintenance management systems, such as Maximo.
- Basic skills in Microsoft Office Suite required.
- Working knowledge of NFPA 70E and industry standards for plant equipment and instrumentation, and related codes and standards.
- Fluent in English, oral and written required.
MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Assist in development and managing shutdown and turnaround activities
- Maintain and promote a high degree of safe work practices within the work group
- Thorough and concise oral and written communication with plant personnel, vendors and suppliers
- Assist with development of training for technicians to enable proficiency in all I&E activities
- Interface and coordinate with area planners, purchasing, vendors, contactors to maintain parts and material supplies
- Interface and coordinate work priorities with Operations Supervisors, Technical Services, Maintenance Planning and Maintenance Management
- Identify scope and frequency of equipment to be included in the Preventive & Predictive Maintenance/Reliability Improvement Program
- Manage the site’s electrical condition monitoring program and instrumentation database
- Identify and resolve chronic equipment failures utilizing a logical RCA process with cross-discipline support, where appropriate.
- Perform QA/QC for new projects and maintenance work
- Regularly communicate with supervisor work progress, concerns, and questions
- Function as SME for Instrumentation Maintenance group
- Ability to work independently, requiring guidance in only the most complex situations.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast paced environment
- Ability to adjust schedule to meet business needs
Please note that this list is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties/responsibilities, but an overview of the like tasks that this person will be required to be able to execute.
EXPECTED RESULTS
- Consistently prevent unscheduled shutdowns through proper communications with other departments and planners.
- Efficiently develop cost effective upgrading.
- Maintain a high degree of safe work practices within the work group while interfacing with other departments.
- Train I&E Technicians to broaden knowledge and experience.
- Ensure all plant instrumentation systems function as designed with minimal outage occurrences and durations.
- Facilitate the completion of the site’s I&E As-Built Drawing process.
- Drive reliability initiatives within the I&E discipline.
- Partner with the I&E Supervisor to develop technicians and improve I&E reliability metrics.
- Adherence to all company policies and procedures.
Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States. The Company will not sponsor immigration or work visas.
CVR Energy is an EEO and affirmative action employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply.