Electrical and Instrumentation Technician I

Trademark Nitrogen is a producer of high-quality Nitrogen based solutions primarily for use in the agricultural and manufacturing industries.

The Electrical and Instrumentation Technician I will be responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting all electrical equipment, instrumentation, and control systems within the facility. Assisting with the installation and upgrade of electrical equipment. The Trademark Nitrogen facility is a 24-7 continuously operated chemical plant that produces nitric acid, ammonium nitrate, and other specialty chemicals. The position will be expected to work Monday -Friday, 07:00 AM to 04:00 PM, with an expectation to cover evenings and weekend callouts as needed. The ideal candidate will be willing to participate and be involved in a strong safety culture.

• Work alongside other facility electricians to learn maintenance procedures and troubleshooting skills for maintaining all the electrical equipment at the facility.
• Program and maintain all measuring devices: flow, temperature, pressure, pH, density, etc.
• Maintain all electrical and instrumentation equipment in the facility including completing PM inspections and troubleshooting failed equipment.
• Assist in the repair work performed by contractors when necessary.
• Assist with all jobs required by the TradeMark Nitrogen Maintenance team.
• Capable of sizing and installing new/replacement electrical conduit and wire.
• Capable of installing, troubleshooting, and repairing control components, motor circuits, building and lighting circuits, and control circuits.
• Learn to work with and troubleshoot controls and PLC systems.
• Understand PSM/RMP Programs and be able to document repairs as required per PSM/RMP.
• Promptly respond to after hour call outs when required.
• Must have personal set of tools for tasks appropriate to the position.
• Assist with all other maintenance projects and additional responsibilities that may be added per the company’s discretion.

• Proficient and willing to learn diagnostic and repair skills to troubleshoot complex problems with instrumentation and controls.
• Capable of reading electrical and instrument schematics, manuals, and P&IDs.
• Proficient in the use of testing and calibration equipment for electrical equipment and instrumentation.
• Knowledgeable of NEC and OSHA standards.
• Prioritize personal safety and the safety of coworkers, contractors, and the public above all else.
• Must be a self-starter and able to self-direct work.
• Must be proficient with computers and able to coordinate/respond via email.
• Willingness to learn and shadow senior employees.

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Instrument and electrical certification or trade school equivalent a plus.
• One to two years of experience in industrial equipment and electrical repair required.
• Some experience with PLC systems and programming is a plus.
• Trade school certification will be considered in lieu of experience.

• Hazardous Communication
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Fire Safety
• Emergency Action and Evacuation
• Forklift Operations
• HAZMAT Awareness
• Respiratory Safety
• Drug Free Workplace
• PSM/RMP
• Job function specific safety training as required.

Commensurate with education, training, and experience.

• Health
• Dental
• Paid Vacation time
• 401k
• Annual Bonus Program.