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Instrumentation and Controls Electrician
The Impact You’ll Make in this Role
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced I&C Technician to join our dynamic team.
As an Instrumentation and Controls Electrician, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with other innovative people to maintain, repair, and improve critical production equipment. In this role, you will:
Keep production, support equipment and site utilities operational as well as support building/facilities work.
Identify and troubleshoot issues pertaining to instrumentation, SCADA systems and other control equipment.
Use hand tools and soldering irons on small circuitry and electronic parts.
Calibrate and test instruments and control systems to ensure proper function.
Prepare and cleanup work area
Assist in jobsite set-up, maintenance, repairs and return to operations activities
Mount, wire, program and test new instrumentation and control systems.
Work with site automation and process control engineer to improve manufacturing equipment and system performance.
Troubleshoot and repair equipment issues using drawings, equipment manuals and internet resources while utilizing an advanced skill set in most of the following areas: pneumatics, PLCs, HMIs, machinery, hydraulics, instrumentation and electrical.
Participate in all safety and regulatory training needed to fulfill the duties of the position, including high-risk activities.
Follow all plant safety rules and regulations, wear PPE as required per procedures.
Enter time confirmation against maintenance work orders along with detailed notes.
Complete and file all required documentation described in work order and job plans.
Use RCFA methodology to resolve issues while receiving general instruction on assigned tasks.
Work with maintenance supervisor to prioritize emergency work or pull work forward as time allows.
Be included in on-call rotation to provide off-hours emergency support.
Demonstrate behaviors aligned with DuPont’s Core Values which are highest ethical behavior, protecting the planet, safety and respect for people.
Your Skills and Expertise
To set you up for success in this role from day one, DuPont requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:
Possess a High School Diploma/GED
Six (6) years’ experience working with instrumentation and controls in industrial manufacturing environments
Current Delaware Journeyman Electrician’s License
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