Mechanic 1st Class Electronics

Overview

About Phibro Animal Health Corporation is a publicly traded, global organization with a rich history in animal health and nutrition as a manufacturer and marketer of medicated feed additives, vaccines, nutritional specialty products, and mineral nutrition. Phibro aims to be a trusted partner with livestock producers, farmers, veterinarians, and consumers who raise or care for farm and companion animals by providing solutions to help maintain and enhance animal health.

Phibro is a diversified company in manufacturing and marketing products for ethanol performance, nanomaterials for plants, home and industrial applications, and specialty chemicals for various industrial markets. Phibro's revenues are in excess of $1 billion and are supported by over 2,400 employees worldwide. At Phibro, people are our greatest asset, and the company strives to develop a diverse workforce that supports creativity and skills to help individuals succeed.

If you are interested in working for Phibro and feel that you do not meet all qualifications, we encourage you to apply as you might be the right candidate for this role or other positions.

Position
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The Mechanic 1st Class Electronics is an integral part of our Maintenance team based out of our US - Willow Island, WV (UNION USW - 0499) site. The hourly rate range for this position is $40.78 - $45.31.

This position provides support to the Maintenance Department by repairing, maintaining, and installing instrumentation, electrical phases, and controls of the plant. Electronic Mechanics designated as a 1st Class Electronics Mechanic must be able to perform and/or assist with all principal functional responsibilities without direction by another Electronics Mechanic.

• Troubleshoots, calibrates, and installs the following systems and instrumentation:
• Electrical Systems
• Electric Motors
• Variable Frequency Drives
• HVAC Systems
• Chillers
• Electrical, Pneumatic, Lab, and Safety Instrumentation
• Electronic and Mechanical Scales
• Total Distributed Control (TDC’s)
• Process Logic Communication (PLC’s - Allen Bradley)
• Distributed Control Systems (DCS’s - Honeywell)
• Repairs and maintains equipment including conduit, elevators, Vari Drive Units, substations, breaker panels, switches, receptacles, starter panels, pressure regulators, pH and DO probes, off-gas analyzers, critical instrument calibration, routine instrument PMs, and electrical components on tow motors and lift trucks.
• Works with engineers on installing and maintaining experimental equipment.
• Installs and removes safety valves and rupture disks.
• Changes and rebuilds electrical motors of all sizes from 1 hp to 200 hp.
• Installs light bulbs.

• Solid mechanical abilities
• Solid troubleshooting skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Strong decision-making ability
• Understanding of the Hazards of Electricity and Electronics
• Familiarity with NFPA 70-E
• Understanding of ASME Relief Valve Procedure
• Strong interpersonal and oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a self-directed team environment
• Ability to access all areas of the plant
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Computer proficiency: email; internet/online training; working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Familiarity with maintenance and/or ERP software (e.g. SAP) and calibration systems

• Attendance and Punctuality
• Collaborative
• Communicating Effectively
• Critical Thinking
• Following Policies and Procedures
• Managing Time
• Performing Physical or Mechanical Tasks
• Problem Solving
• Working Safely

• Able to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner
• Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Able to operate machines and power equipment
• Able to use hand and mechanical tools and equipment effectively to accomplish desired results
• Able to satisfactorily complete all safety related training required to execute job functions

High School Diploma or equivalent. West Virginia Master’s Electricians License or Technical Degree, Journeyman Apprenticeship (completion of preferably in Electronics or Electro Pneumatics), or equivalent experience. Two to five (2-5) years of…