Maintenance Technician - Electrical​/Instrumentation

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Location:

St Romuald, QC, Canada

The Maintenance Technician - Electrical/Instrumentation (E&I) is primarily responsible for the functionality, equipment operational readiness and maintenance of all types of electrical controls, instrumentation and monitoring equipment used in the manufacturing processes at the St Romuald, QC production facility.

The Maintenance Technician - E&I is the primary liaison between the operations associates and the maintenance group for troubleshooting all electrical control and instrumentation equipment issues and completing repairs/replacements/upgrades of all electrical control and instrumentation equipment on Site.

• Inspect, assemble/disassemble, troubleshoot, and repair all types of electrical control and instrumentation equipment used on site.
• Carry out routine maintenance tasks safely.
• Knowledge of troubleshooting electrical control and instrumentation equipment including, not limited to, motors, VFD's, PLCs, MCCs, etc.
• Investigate repair and rebuild part requirements for all electrical control and instrumentation equipment.
• Assist in obtaining & evaluating quotations for parts and service.
• Assist in ordering and obtaining services and parts for repairs and replacements.
• Ensure routine PM and inspection tasks are executed as planned and recommend changes/upgrades as required to improve equipment reliability.
• Assist in maintaining the integrity of Hexion Canada Inc. required standards; including, but not limited to ISO, RBQ, SOX, & MOSS standards.
• Participate in regular housekeeping audits and daily tours of production areas to identify and communicate areas of strength and improvementli>
• Participate in quality and customer incident investigations and assist with identifying and implementing recommendations to prevent recurrence.
• Participate in equipment failure root cause analysis and employee training as requested; participate on site PSM and PHA teams; provide input into capital and maintenance upgrade projects; scope project requirements, basic project management and implementation on site.

Reports directly to the Maintenance Supervisor.

Works closely with:

• Production Team
• Regional Controls/Engineering Specialist(s)
• Maintenance associates & contract personnel
• Supply Chain Management

May be asked to assist in directing the activities of all associated electrical & instrumentation maintenance contract trades persons and/or external contract service providers.

• Experience in Electrical and Instrumentation
• Computer literacy in MS Windows and computerized process systems.
• Previous experience maintaining AC and DC Drives, PLC/DCS control systems, instrumentation and VFD’s.
• Good organizational skills.
• Understanding of industrial safety requirements for local jurisdiction.
• Familiarity with safety, environmental, and Industrial Hygiene rules and…