Electrician and Automation Technician

Electrician and Automation Technician

Job Details

Salary Range

$30.00 - $38.00 Hourly

Description

Boulder Scientific Company (BSC) is seeking an Electrician and Automation Technician to join its Maintenance team. The Electrician's primary responsibility is to perform the overall maintenance of Electrical and Instrumentation systems at the Mead and Specialty Place facilities.

Job Responsibilities

• Maintains all electrical equipment on the plant site, Mead and SP

• Assists with new equipment installations

• Plans conduit and wire pulling runs and installs according to NEC standards

• Able to read and understand P&ID schematics, blueprints, drawings, sketches and specifications, electrical prints, Control and Power diagrams

• Low voltage and instrumentation wiring installations and maintenance

• Instrumentation repair or replacement and installation

• Responsible for Electrical Contractors on the plant site and making sure the work being performed is according to BSC and NEC standards

• PLC programming and troubleshooting where applicable

• VFD installations, programming and troubleshooting

• Cross the line starter installation and troubleshooting

• Electrical troubleshooting for HVAC units, exhaust systems, cooling tower controls, chillers and utilities

• Installation, maintenance and periodic scans for systems up to 480 Volts

• Job layout and work orders

• Performs other general maintenance as required such as but not limited to: housekeeping, snow removal, moving of furniture, equipment, etc.

• Completes all training necessary to perform the responsibilities of the position and attain required certifications

• Works on call as needed

Qualifications

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and Electrician-related experience and/or training

• Colorado state journeyman license; Master's license a plus

• Controls experience with PLC's, HMI's, VFD's, Sensors and Transducers a plus

Experience

• Experience with Class 1, Division 1 & 2 electrical systems

• Experience with Instrumentation and Controls

• 3-5 years of experience in an industrial maintenance environment

• Demonstrated basic computer skills (Microsoft Office)

• Must pass a job-related pre-employment physical exam and drug test

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, high voltage electrical work, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, outside weather conditions, extreme cold, and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. The employee will be working in laboratories, manufacturing areas, and storage facilities that require the use of PPE.