Instrumentation Technician Massachusetts

Company: EON PARTNERS LLC
Location: Quincy
Posted on: September 16, 2023

Job Description:

E&I Technician



Job Summary

Under the direction of the E&I Manager, assist, direct or train workers to install, maintain, or repair process instrumentation, equipment, or fixtures. Ensure compliance with applicable electrical codes. Lead instrumentation projects around the plant and work with Engineering, Maintenance, Refinery and Boiler Room to ensure 24-7 operations. Troubleshoot complex process instrumentation issues with the ability to shift focus to changing priorities. Create and update logic & electrical diagrams, instrument spec sheets, calibration records, etc.





Areas of Responsibility



Perform preventive maintenance
Responsible for job site and equipment care
Trace and verify process lines to ensure safety of systems prior to work starting (LOTO)
Inspect and test components of instrumentation systems including control valves, RTDs, thermocouples, flow meters, differential pressure, switches, transmitters, etc.
Utilize blueprints, wiring diagrams and manufacturers installation manuals to complete assigned projects.
Estimate materials for repairs and installations
Interface with vendors to order replacement parts and instruments
Utilize E-Maintenance software to manage active and historical work orders
Troubleshoot, repair, and PM a wide variety of control valves (sliding stem, v-ball, butterfly, block)
Troubleshoot, repair, and PM positioners, pneumatic and electric actuators
Modify a basic logic diagram i.e. know how to find logics and understand how to troubleshoot them
Troubleshoot and with additional training repair Honeywell TDC system problems i.e. ability to restart Experion after a loss of power, identify HPM IOP issues, detail a point and locate which FTA a point goes
Troubleshoot and repair Allen-Bradley & Honeywell PLC system problems i.e. ability to clear rack faults, remove and install I/O cards, identify a faulty card/blown output fuses, troubleshoot a ladder logic, change descriptors, edit a rung and add a bridge, force a bit, identify a PLC address
Upload a project to a PLC
Obtain a good working knowledge of unit operations; all the systems in the refinery and their purpose, BOHO, Steam
Turbine Generator, wastewater, logistics, extensive involvement in maintaining operations of the CHP, extensive involvement in maintaining operations of the CE and B&W burner operations
Perform other duties as assigned







Formal Education/Certification Requirements

High School Graduate/GED
Previous instrument & controls experience
3-5 years related work experience





Special Skills

Ability to read Blueprints
Technology Skills: Office suite software - Microsoft Office, Spreadsheet software - Excel, ERP software- SAP, CMMS - E-Maintenance





Competencies

Decision Making: Ability to make decisions that are guided by general instructions and practices requiring some interpretation. May make recommendations for solving problems of complexity and importance.
Trouble shooting: Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.
Problem Solving: Ability to address problems that are varied, requiring analysis or interpretation of the situation using direct observation, knowledge and skills based on general precedents.
Independence of Action: Ability to follow precedents and procedures. May set priorities and organize work within guidelines. Seeks assistance when confronted with difficult and/or unpredictable situations.
Written & Oral Communication: Ability to summarize and communicate in English moderately complex information in varied written formats to internal and external customers.
Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively in small teams to improve the operations of immediate work group by offering ideas, identifying issues and respecting team members. Share knowledge to team members.
Learning: Desire and ability to continually learn and apply new skills.





Physical Requirements/Working Conditions

Tasks performed are exposed to all weather conditions
Require the usage of personal protective equipment (PPE) and may take place in confined spaces
Duties involve frequent walking, standing, lifting, pushing, pulling, bending, kneeling, crouching, and carrying objects up to 50lbs.
Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
Climb stairs and ladders to heights of 120 feet
Turn valves, move handles, work overhead
Comfortable working in a dirty environment
Support company's annual shutdown



The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.







Disclaimer



The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. This document is subject to change at any time and is not intended to be exhaustive of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required by employees with this position title. The physical requirements will be described on a supplemental Occupational Worksheet and are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made upon request.

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