Job Summary

Troubleshoot and repair electrical and instrumentation components, calibrate and verify level, pressure, temperature, flow instruments.

Job Description:

We are currently looking to recruit an Instrument & Electrical Technician to join our Maintenance team based in the Jacksonville Florida plant. 

The successful candidate will ensure that Instrumentation and Electrical Systems are accurately maintained and contributes towards their improvement in a proactive way. This is a site service and includes supporting 24/7 operations through standby duties.

Key duties include:

Undertaking reactive/corrective Instrumentation & Electrical repairs.

Completing planned proactive/preventive/routine calibration.

Supporting Capex installations and implements other new improvement works.

Engage in general maintenance activities such as pump repairs, mechanical fabrication and piping system repairs if required.

Working pattern: Rotating 12 hour per day and night schedule.
 

Job Requirements:
 

The successful candidate will be qualified to:

Fault finding expertise in both instrumentation and electrical systems.

Working knowledge of typical industrial 480 volt 3-phase distributions systems. and

Working knowledge of Motor Control Center function and hardware.

Familiar with integrated industrial plant instrumentation and controls.

Able to install and calibrate temperature, flow, pressure and other industrial instrumentation.

Able to calibrate and repair control valves.

PLC competence with Allen-Bradley and Siemens S7 with skill set such as loading/downloading written programs from laptop.

Variable Frequency Drives Programming and troubleshooting.

NFPA 70e trained

Excel and Microsoft Word basic skill level.

Strong mechanical aptitude for general maintenance duties.

Welding skills desirable

Must be able to pass a standard I&E test.

Chemical industry hazardous area experience and awareness would be advantageous.
 

Education:

High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent 

Specialized training related to any of the above is desirable.

We are IFF. We are the catalyst for discoveries that spark the senses and transform the everyday. International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. is a leading innovator of sensorial experiences that move the world. At the heart of our company, we are fueled by a sense of discovery, constantly asking "what if?" That passion for exploration drives us to co-create unique scents and tastes in fine fragrances and beauty, detergents and household goods, as well as beloved foods and beverages.
 

Visit us at www.iff.com to learn more about how we’re using Uncommon Sense to challenge expected, champion creators, and do more good for people and planet.

We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.

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