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Electronic Instruments Senior Technician

Pilot Company (Pilot Flying J)

El Mirage, AZFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 1w agoVerified open 2 days ago
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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
El Mirage, AZ
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Pilot Company (Pilot Flying J) is hiring an Electronic Instruments Senior Technician. The Senior Technician performs maintenance and troubleshooting of electrical and instrumentation systems, including PLC/DCS programming, motor and conduit work, calibration of controls, monitoring process variables, inspecting equipment for faults, and ensuring safe operating conditions.

Key focus areas include Perform and respond to instrumentation and electrical repair and troubleshooting, Move, set, and calibrate controls such as knobs, valves, switches, levers, and index arms on control panels, and Monitor and address control process variables including flows, temperatures, pressures, and chemicals.

Important skills include Electrical Maintenance, Instrumentation, Controls, PLC/DCS Programming, PLC/DCS Troubleshooting, and Motor Maintenance.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Electrical MaintenanceInstrumentationControlsPLC/DCS ProgrammingPLC/DCS TroubleshootingMotor MaintenanceMotor Starter MaintenanceConduit InstallationWire PullingValve CalibrationSwitch CalibrationKnob CalibrationLever CalibrationIndex Arm CalibrationProcess Variable MonitoringFlow ControlTemperature ControlPressure ControlVacuum ControlChemical Process ControlHeater OperationCooler OperationThermal Oxidizer OperationCompressor OperationARC WeldingWeldingBearing MaintenancePump MaintenanceConveyor MaintenanceInterpersonal SkillsProblem SolvingLeadership

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent3+ Years Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Assistance
401(k) Match

Full job description

The purpose of this position is to perform maintenance which includes areas of expertise in electrical maintenance and installation, instrumentation, controls, PLC/DCS programming and troubleshooting. 

Essential Job Functions:

  1. Perform and respond to instrumentation and electrical repair and troubleshooting. Repairs can include working with motors, motor starters, running conduit, and wire pulling as well as troubleshooting and repairing the PLC/DCS systems. 

  2. Move, set, and calibrate controls such as knobs, valves, switches, levers, and index arms on control panels.

  3. Responsible for monitoring and addressing control process variables such as: flows, temperatures, pressures, vacuum, time, and chemicals, by automatic regulation and remote control of processing units such which includes heaters, coolers, thermal oxidizer, compressors. 

  4. Determine malfunctioning units by observing control instruments, such as meters and gauges or by automatic warning signals, such as lights and sounding of horns. 

  5. Inspect equipment to determine location and nature of malfunction including leaks, breakages, and faulty valves. Determines repair and maintenance of equipment. 

  6. Patrol units to verify safe and efficient operating conditions.

  7. Lubricate equipment as necessary. 

  • Knowledge: Requires full proficiency in a range of technical processes

  • Acumen: Applies understanding of how efforts achieve organizational objectives

  • Leadership: May act as an informal resource

  • Problem Solving: Solves problems in straightforward situations

  • Impact: Impacts own quality and effectiveness of work

  • Interpersonal Skills: Explains complex technical information within and outside of own team

  • Timeframe: Must meet near term targets with moderate impact on team deliverables

  • High school diploma or equivalent required

  • At least 3 years experience required Specialized Knowledge

  • Knowledge of industrial equipment operations and care

  • Experienced in ARC and MIG welding

  • Mechanical knowledge of bearing changes, pumps, and conveyors

  • PLC/DCS knowledge

  • Nation-wide Medical Plan/Dental/Vision

  • 401(k) Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Adoption Assistance

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Weekly Pay

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