Instrument Specialist - 2nd Shift Job

Job title: Instrument Specialist

This job performs a wide variety of electrical work; must be highly skilled interpreting electrical diagrams/schematics and troubleshooting control loops. Skilled in use of diagnostic equipment, proper switching and isolation of equipment, and knowledgeable in virtually all electrical applications and intricacies specific to the Middleton site. This job is on 2ndshift which is 3:15PM to 11:30 PM

• Follow All Plant Safety Procedures and Policies (LOTO, Work Permitting, Arc Flash etc.)
• Use of Proper PPE for both the task being performed and the area you are working in
• Document all work completed using electronic calibration and work order tracking systems
• Test all equipment worked on for proper operation prior to turnover to production
• Provide feedback to supervision pertaining to any abnormal equipment observations
• Work at elevated heights (platforms, scaffolding, scissor lift, boom lift, ladders)
• Read and understand equipment drawings, manuals, and documentation
• Operation of Powered Industrial Equipment (Fork Truck, Scissor Lift, Boom Lift, etc.)
• Electrical duties include troubleshooting, preventive maintenance of motors & other electrical control systems
• Use a variety of test and diagnostic meters as well as electronic instrument calibration devices
• Calibration of instrumentation including temperature, pressure, flow, load cells and related controls
• Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance, calibration and service
• Knowledge of the NEC & NFPA70E a plus, but not required
• Can read and interpret One-line drawings, electrical/electronic schematics, ladder logic, and related drawings/diagrams
• Diagnose problems, replace, repair, test and make adjustments to electrical equipment or instrumentation
• Update maintenance records and equipment history
• Basic mechanical troubleshooting and repairs
• Executes all tasks necessary as assigned to support plant operations, such tasks may be of an unskilled or skilled nature
• Other duties as assigned

• Fast paced, safety-focused environment where you are involved in a wide variety of functions and activities.
• Participate in activities within the plant and occasionally outside the plant
• Travel not normally required
• Heavy use of computer software, both PC based and enterprise system, combined with frequent interpersonal communication
• Expectation is that a good portion of time will be spent in the field, minimal shop time

Accountabilities (purpose)

Responsible for performing highly diversified electrical and instrumentation duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production and facility equipment according to safety policies and predictive/preventive maintenance processes to support the achievement of the site's business goals and objectives.

Qualifications / experience required

• Knowledge of Thermocouples, RTD's, Load Cell's, Pressure Transducer's, Flowmeters and associated instrumentation
• NFPA70E training and ability to work with 110v electrical and cabinets with an understanding of arc flash ratings
• Optional - Knowledge of PLC control and basic programming. (Allen Bradley RS Logix)
• Optional - AC and DC variable speed drive knowledge and understanding
• Basic mechanical skills.
• Strong computer skills (Microsoft office, Email, etc.)
• Must be able to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds