Electrical & InstrumentationTech
Full-time, Permanent
One-site
Location: Gloster, MS
As anelectrical and instrumentation technician, you will be responsiblefor maintaining the electrical and instrumentation equipment at theproduction facility. The individual will be responsible for performingroutine maintenance of the facility's electrical equipment.
Why join Drax?
At Drax, we're not just generating power; we'retransforming it. We're a diverse and committed team, working together to createa brighter, more sustainable future. When you join us, you'll find:
A Clear Purpose: Be part of a company at the forefront of sustainable energy, making a real difference for the planet and our communities.
Growth Opportunities: We believe in developing our people.
Comprehensive Benefits: From day one, you'll receive competitive wages, comprehensive health and dental benefits, and an RRSP matching plan to support your financial goals. You'll also participate in a company bonus plan that rewards overall Drax performance and safety.
A Supportive Team: Work in an environment where continuous learning is encouraged, and your contributions are valued. We're a 'can-do' kind of place, empowering you to make informed decisions and do the right thing. YourDay-to-Day as a Electrical & Instrumentation Technician:
Inspects, tests, adjusts, calibrates, and repairs electric, electronic, mechanical, and pneumatic instruments and systems used to indicate, and record
Inspects meters, indicators, and gauges to detect abnormal fluctuations
Maintains a functional knowledge of the operations software and hardware
Make preventative maintenance inspections of all control instrumentation
Troubleshoots electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical failures and the aptitude to correct those failures
Complete work order cycles, performs work, confirm time, and enter equipment history
Diagnoses existing or potential trouble with plant electrical equipment
Cleans, lubricates, calibrates, and adjusts as conditions indicate
Lays out, installs, and places electrical equipment into service
Performs housekeeping duties as requested, is responsible for keeping designated area clean and clear of safety hazards
Multi-craft skill set is a plus; ability to perform additional maintenance tasks as assigned What you'll bring:
To excel in this vital role, you'll need:
High school diploma or equivalent required
Technical degree preferred
5+ years industrial maintenance experience
Ability to adapt to working within a team or lone working environment, with minimal supervision
Maintain and adjust equipment to maximize production and minimize downtime
Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS); Must have experience with Programmable Logic Controllers, Servo and Frequency Drives
Must have a professional attitude and work well with others
Promote a safe working environment and follow all workplace and job safety procedures
Perform/coordinate good housekeeping in the facility
Must be willing to work shift which includes weekends, nights, and holidays How we act at Drax:
Our culture is built on a few core beliefs that guideeverything we do:
We care about what matters: We support each other to achieve important goals.
We're a can-do kind of place: We're empowered to make informed decisions and do what's right.
We see things differently: We share insights, search for new ideas, and innovate.
We listen carefully: We ensure everyone feels heard and valued.
We do what we say we'll do: We are proactive, committed, and reliable.
Ready to make a difference?
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