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Maintenance Instrument & Controls/Electrical Technician

Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc.

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Richland, WA
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Job Overview:

Description

Hourly, non-exempt position. This position is responsible for all routine calibrations, preventative and unexpected maintenance/repairs of facility measurement and testing equipment and to support users, operations, and IS hardware, software and network issues.


Duties include but are not limited to:

· Maintain continuous emissions monitoring, radiation, organic and mercury monitoring equipment.

· Timely completion of instrument calibrations.

· Timely completion of equipment and instrumentation repairs.

· Installation of new equipment and instrumentation.

· Responsible for completion of assigned process logic control programming.

· Work closely with operations, radiation/industrial safety, and quality assurance personnel to keep the facility running at optimal operating conditions. Overtime and call-ins are possible.

· Maintain calibration records and maintain a safe working environment.

· Electrical background in industrial controls, 3 Phase power.

· Maintaining electrical equipment, VFD's, Electrical motors, Power panels, and so forth.

· Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

· Minimum high school diploma or equivalent, with preferred trade school degree and/or 5+ years in Instrument and Calibrations field with IT background.

· Must have a working knowledge of Word & Excel.

· Some basic industrial electrical background is preferred.

· Must be able to wear full-face respiratory protection (provided fit test/physical and training).

· Broad knowledge and application of maintenance skills and be self-motivated by actively seeking additional work and responsibility.

· Thorough knowledge of testing equipment and ability to establish effective working relationships with other employees and all levels of management.

· Must be able to work independently and handle a fast-paced work environment.


Working Conditions

Will work mostly inside, in an industrial-type environment. Facility/field work includes the potential for exposure to radiation/contamination, noise, dust, hot and cold temperatures and chemicals. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required in some work locations; must have the ability to acquire a respirator fit card and ability to wear respiratory equipment when needed (APR’s – Air Purifying Respirators and NPR’s – Negative Pressure Respirators) are used.