Instrument and Electrical Technician

Job Description

The Opportunity:

As an Instrument & Electrical Technician you will work as an independent, hands-on operator. Ensuring the electrical, mechanical, and chemical re-refinery equipment and instrumentation are functioning properly and optimally. Performing instrument checks, calibrations and working with Programmable Logic Controls (PLC); making necessary adjustments. Diagnosing problems in control circuitry and responding to and assist with requests from the electrical and maintenance departments.

Why work for Safety-Kleen? 

• Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5;
• Competitive wages;
• Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment;
• Group 401K with company matching component;
• Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement;
• Positive and safe work environments;
• Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career. 

Key Position Responsibilities:  

• Troubleshoots underperforming and malfunctioning refinery instruments and controls;
• Perform preventative maintenance checks and calibrations using manufacturer’s manuals and electronic testing equipment;
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and logs;
• Ensure parts inventory is sufficient to eliminate unnecessary downtime;
• Installs cabling, power distribution systems, motor control centers, service and replace motors, lighting, and perform general electrical maintenance work under direction of an electrician as necessary;
• Performs on-call work during off-hours as necessary.

What does it take to work for Safety-Kleen? 

• High school diploma or equivalent required;
• 2 years of industrial experience required;
• 1-3 years or refinery of chemical plant experience preferred (will consider education in lieu of experience);
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment required;
• Demonstrated proficiency with process and instrumentation diagrams (P&ID) and PLC tools required;
• Must be comfortable lifting up to 50 pounds;
• Must be able to climb tall ladders;
• Will consider offering relocation package to a qualified candidate.

Join our team today! To learn more about our company and to apply online for this exciting opportunity, visit us at www.safety-kleen.com/careers

Safety-Kleen Systems, a Clean Harbors company, has a commitment to excellence deeply rooted in a strong sense of tradition. Our entire business model revolves around keeping North American businesses green. We generate more than $1.2 billion in annual revenue as a world-class environmental service organization and market leader in industrial hazardous waste management, parts-cleaning technology, and oil re-refining. We collect over 200 million gallons of used motor oil each year and we have the largest re-refinery capacity in North America allowing us to re-refine more than 150 million gallons each year.
 
Every day, we help our customers resolve their waste management needs and reduce their carbon footprint. PROTECTION. CHOICES. PEOPLE. MAKE GREEN WORK ™

We thank all those interested in joining the Safety-Kleen team; however only those that complete the online application and meet the minimum job qualifications will be considered for this role.

Safety-Kleen Systems, a Clean Harbors company is a Military & Veteran friendly company.

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