Electrical & Instrumentation Technician

Job Description

BENEFITS

Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental and vision insurance. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement.

Position Purpose:

Responsible for inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing and maintaining a variety of moderately complex to complex instrumentation and electrical equipment to include control systems, sensors, analyzers, electrical motors, pneumatic instrumentation, programmable controllers, etc. to insure optimum performance of machines and associated equipment. Adheres to all health, safety, and compliance requirements in accordance with federal and state regulations.

Primary Duties/responsibilities:

Troubleshoot and repair existing problems by utilizing a variety of electrical testers/devices to determine possible causes for problem situations.

Dismantle a variety of electrical devices to gain access to and remove defective parts and reassemble and test for optimum performance.

Repair and/or replace functional parts of control instruments and ability to interpret instructions and diagrams in correcting existing problems.

Maintain appropriate records on completed work performed and forwards logs along with findings to immediate supervisor.

Assist with equipment failure analysis.

Set up and check preventive equipment such as emergency generators, cathodic protection, change desiccant in water's air system, waste feed cut off testing, analyzer gas equipment, etc. to insure that safety measures are maintained within the facility.

On an as-needed basis, order needed parts and machinery and keep adequate inventories to meet scheduled on-going electrical/instrumentation maintenance programs.

Other work related duties as assigned.