Surface Instrumentation & Electrical Technician

Company: Intrepid Potash
Location: Hobbs
Posted on: January 25, 2023

Job Description:

Job Title: I & E Technician
Reports To: Surface Electrical Supervisor
Location: New Mexico - North Plant
OVERVIEWA Surface - Instrumentation & Electrical (I & E) Technician is primarily responsible for installation, calibration, maintenance and troubleshooting of process instrumentation at surface operations. This position requires attention to detail, a safety-conscience mindset and problem-solving skills to fix issues.

JOB DUTIES

• Execute day-to-day maintenance work orders associated with surface facility operations
• Install, troubleshoot and repair various electrical components and systems, including, but not limited to: drive and control systems, conduit wire, pneumatic and electronic instrumentation, and motors
• Assist with maintaining PLC/DCS hardware and install switches
• Perform pre-shift inspections and preventative maintenance ensure all equipment and systems are operating safely and efficiently, and report any safety hazards to appropriate personnel
• Execute analysis, detailed documentation, installations, checkouts, debugging and cost control of assigned projects
• Perform other duties as assigned
  REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Minimum three (3) years electrical experience required with troubleshooting skills
  • Associate's degree in electronics or instrumentation preferred with a minimum of three (3) years off applicable experience
  • Ability to reach instructions, blue prints and manuals
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office programs such as Microsoft Word and Microsoft Outlook
  • Must be available to work call-outs as needed for a 24/7 operation
    OPPORTUNITIES
    
    • Medical plans with prescription drug coverage, dental insurance and vision insurance
    • 401(K) with immediate vesting and generous employer match
    • Work-life balance with family-friendly work schedules
    • Opportunity to grow within position through Intrepid's career path program
      SCHEDULE AND WORK ENVIRONMENT9/80 schedule, Monday - Thursday (6 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.), Fridays worked (6 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.) with every other Friday off. As part of a 24/7 maintenance support team, employees must be available wot work call-outs as needed. Schedule subject to change.
      
      • Outdoors, in a non-temperature controlled environment, and subject to weather conditions
      • Exposed to loud sounds and distracting noise levels
        Employees are required to wear safety attire and personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times
        PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
        
        • Standing, walking, sitting, talking or hearing, making visual inspections, making precise hand and finger movements, twisting, stooping, crouching, kneeling, reaching or grasping
        • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, and push and/or pull up to 50 lbs.
        • Must be able to climb stairs and/or ladders, and potentially work at heights, perceive color differences
        • Will be required to wear personal protective equipment as needed and engage in strenuous physical activity
          A pre-placement physical and hair follicle drug test will be required for anyone selected for this opportunity. Placement into the position will not be made until the results are received and cleared by Intrepid.
          
          ABOUT US Intrepid is an entrepreneurial organization committed to developing unique and environmentally sound ways of extracting minerals of global importance to multiple industries. While our legacy potassium products hold a strong reputation in the agriculture and feed industries, the expansion of our water, brine and other solutions contributes to the oil and gas industries to support energy resources. This diversification of products and customers expands our growth and impact beyond yesterday's needs. Working at Intrepid, you will experience the commitment, teamwork, and growth in every role and experience. Associated topics: debug, h/w test, h/w test engineer, hardware test engineer, qa, quality assurance, schema, test hardware, troubleshoot, verify

Keywords: Intrepid Potash, Midland , Surface Instrumentation & Electrical Technician, Professions , Hobbs, Texas