Covia · 2 days ago
Electrical & Instrumentation Technician II
Covia is a leading provider of diversified minerals solutions for various industrial markets. They are seeking an Electrical & Instrumentation Technician II responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and implementing electrical power circuits and control systems in industrial manufacturing and plant operations.
MiningPrecious Metals
Responsibilities
Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical power circuits and equipment
Maintain and support control, automation, electronic, and pneumatic systems
Program, maintain, and modify programmable logic controllers (PLCs) used in manufacturing and assembly line processes
Support instrumentation and measurement systems critical to plant operations
Collaborate with process technicians, maintenance technicians, engineers, operations and contract partners to maximize equipment reliability and minimize production downtime
Participate in preventative and predictive maintenance programs
Assist with equipment upgrades, installations, and commissioning activities
Provide operational support as needed to meet business and production requirements
Backfill operations personnel when required due to business or operational needs
Proactively assist operations personnel in daily activities to achieve organizational objectives
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent required
Proven experience as an E&I Technician, Maintenance Technician, or similar role in industrial or manufacturing environments
Hands-on experience with electrical systems, control systems, automation, and instrumentation
Experience programming and troubleshooting PLCs and related HMI/SCADA systems
Strong understanding of electrical circuits, control systems, and instrumentation
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, P&IDs, and technical drawings
Experience with pneumatic and electronic equipment
Proficiency in PLC programming, troubleshooting, and process automation
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Ability to collaborate effectively with operations, maintenance, engineers, and contractors
Good communication skills to document and report maintenance and programming activities
Proactive, safety-conscious, and detail-oriented
Preferred
Associate's degree or technical certification in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, or Industrial Automation
Certification or coursework in PLC programming, electrical safety, or industrial instrumentation is highly desirable
Valid driver's license may be required depending on location
Benefits
Excellent Healthcare Benefits – medical, vision, dental
401K with company matching
Vacation + Paid Holidays
Disability, Life / AD&D, and Long Term Care Insurances
Employee Assistance Program
Company
Covia
Covia is a provider of minerals and material solutions for the industrial and energy markets.
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Funding
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unknownKey Investors
Golden Gate Capital
2024-11-04Acquired
2020-12-31Post Ipo Equity
2018-06-01IPO
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