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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location philadelphia, Pennsylvania

About this job

Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

Other Possible Location: N/A

Job Schedule: N/A

Job Shift: 2nd Shift

Pay: N/A

Travel: None

Relocation: N/A

Employee Referral Amount: 500

Waste Management (WM), a Fortune 250 company, is the leading provider of comprehensive waste and environmental services in North America. We are strongly committed to a foundation of operating excellence, professionalism and financial strength. WM serves nearly 25 million customers in residential, commercial, industrial and municipal markets throughout North America through a network of collection operations, transfer stations, landfills, recycling facilities and waste-based energy production projects.

Job Summary

The basic function of the Instrument Technician at the Spec Fuel Plant is to install, troubleshoot, clean, inspect, calibrate, and maintain electrical, instrumentation, and distributive control equipment throughout the facility in a safe and professional manner.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential duties satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.

Monitors and maintains facility equipment to ensure safe and efficient equipment and facility operation.

Performs electrical preventive, repair, and calibration maintenance procedures safely and professionally with minimal supervision in accordance with Federal and State Regulations, and Company Work Rules, Policies and Procedures.

Initiates and completes work-orders and requisitions, and documents all critical and or pertinent information on a routine basis.

Responds and reports to work during off hours when emergency repairs are required.

Able to read Ladder Logic and make program changes as required.

Travels to other facilities with-in the Company when technical support is required.

Takes proactive measures to address improvement opportunities.

Assumes increased levels of responsibility when required or requested. Performs lesser skilled duties when required or requested.

Completes the Corporate and Plant Training Programs within the time frame prescribed.

Follows standard safety procedures, correct safety and environmental hazards, and report them to the Shift Supervisor immediately. Reads, understands, and applies information such as, lockout/tagout procedures, safety rules, job hazard analyses, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

Works overtime.

Works rotating shifts during outages or if requested.

Communicates clearly and concisely both verbally and in writing; as well as communicate clearly whether using in-situ intercom system, two-way radio or face to face.

Familiar with Operation, Programming and Maintenance of Variable Frequency Drives (VFD).

Supervisory Responsibilities

This job has no supervisory duties.

Qualifications

The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job.

A. Education and Experience

Required Education: High School diploma or GED

Required Experience: 5 years of work in Electrical or Instrumentation field; OR 2 years work experience as an Instrument Tech II.

B. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements

Licenses required as necessary to comply State, Environmental, and/or Federal regulatory agencies or if Electrician, licensed as necessary by State, Environmental, and/or Federal regulatory agencies. Knowledge of Rockwell/Allen Bradley(AB) PLC hardware & software and RSLogix5000 a plus.

Benefits

At Waste Management, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.

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