Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Process Operator to join our team. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and safe operation of our processes.
The ideal candidate will have experience working with industrial processes that utilize engines, motors, fluid piping, electrical equipment, and instrumented controls. You will be responsible for monitoring process parameters, maintaining equipment, and identifying potential issues before they become major problems.
In this role, you will work closely with engineers, technicians, and fabricators to implement new designs in the field. You will also create operating procedures and coordinate with multiple disciplines to ensure resource availability.
Beyond your technical skills, you must be able to communicate effectively with your team and demonstrate a commitment to safety and quality.
Responsibilities
* Identify equipment and process deviations and perform corrective actions
* Troubleshoot, maintain, and calibrate process equipment including centrifugal and reciprocating compressors, gas analyzers, control systems, instrument electrical systems, and process control valves
* Work with engineers, technicians, and fabricators to implement fluid and mechanical designs in the field
* Create operating procedures and work instructions
* Coordinate across multiple disciplines to ensure required resources are available to complete builds
* Use knowledge of systems and existing documentation to create and maintain a mature and efficient hardware inventory system, including procurement of critical spares
Requirements
* Associate degree in mechanical or electrical engineering technology and 4+ years of experience working with automated processes OR a high school diploma or equivalency certificate and 6+ years of experience in one of the following areas: Control room operations, Plant operations, Mechanic/millwright support, Instrumentation/electrical operations
Preferred Skills
* Basic understanding of process parameters and engineering units for temperature, pressure, flow, and power
* Ability to read and understand P&ID and schematic wiring diagrams
* Familiarity with mechanical equipment and systems requiring the isolation of malfunctioning components, disassembly of industrial machinery, and repair/replacement of bearings, gears, structural components
* Familiarity with lock out tag out, job hazard analysis, hot work permitting
* Familiarity with 120V, 480V, and 4160V electrical switchgear and components
Additional Requirements
* Able to work outside with hand tools, stand, walk, climb, and work with objects overhead
* Required to climb ladders to elevated platforms and operate man-lifts at elevations in excess of 100 feet
* Willing to work all shifts, overtime, and weekends as needed
This position requires a unique combination of technical skills, business acumen, and soft skills. If you have what it takes to excel in this challenging role, please apply today!