We are looking for an Electrical/Instrumentation (E&I) Technician to join our team!

About LignoTech Florida:

In addition to an amazing riverfront location in sunny Fernandina Beach, Florida, LignoTech Florida offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including:

• Full medical, dental, vision insurance coverage with low employee premiums
• 100% company-paid Life, Short-Term and Long-Term disability coverage for all employees
• PTO accrual upon hire
• Tuition Reimbursement program (after one-year of employment)
• Annual bonus program

Culture based on SPIRIT values: Safety-Minded, Passionate, Integrity, Respectful, Innovative & Teamwork

As an E&I Technician at LignoTech Florida, you will be responsible for (among other things):

• Maintaining proper safety awareness and follow plant safety procedures in all plant activities
• Installing, testing, calibrating, troubleshooting, overhauling and repairing a wide variety of instrumentation and electrical devices and equipment
• Performing preventive and predictive maintenance inspections using diagnostic tools and test equipment and make necessary corrections to keep equipment from failing
• Must have the ability to read and understand manuals, blueprint schematic and testing specifications. Must have good computer skills and thorough knowledge of PID’s, Loop drawings, electrical schematics and PLC’s
• Troubleshoot and loop check PLC’s, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems using proper test equipment to repair or replace faulty components, such as sensors, relays, switches, motors, modules or fixtures
• Assemble and disassemble all types of electronic process controls, pneumatic controls and hydraulic systems and components
• Layout, fabricate, and install instrument, electrical and PLC components and cabinets
• Inspect and maintain switchgear, PLC’s, transformers, buss bars, circuit breakers, and wiring connections in power distribution sub-stations
• Test continuity of circuits to ensure electrical compatibility and safety of components using voltmeters, ohmmeters, meggers, etc.
• Perform other duties as assigned or required by supervision

Must have:

• High school diploma or GED
• Two year E&I vocational certification
• Four or more years of experience working in an industrial maintenance environment
• Must be able to work rotating shifts to support a 24/7 plant operations, which could include nights, weekends and holidays
• Must pass and maintain all medical and fit-testing requirements for respiratory equipment
• Must possess and be able to use a complete set of mechanical tools, including basic knowledge of precision maintenance tools
• Ability to work independently in the absence of supervision
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
• Basic Mechanical Troubleshooting
• Basic Electrical Troubleshooting
• Basic Controls Troubleshooting

Candidates will be required to pass a background check, drug screen and physical assessment