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Pratt Industries · 7 hours ago

Electrical & Instrumentation Technician

Pratt Industries is seeking an experienced Electrical & Instrumentation Technician to join their team, where you will be responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting equipment in their paper mill. This hands-on role requires expertise in electrical systems and instrumentation, ensuring the mill operates at peak performance while adhering to safety protocols.

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Responsibilities

System Diagnostics: Troubleshooting mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic problems on a wide range of process equipment
Electrical Expertise: Repairing and wiring 120V, 460V AC, and 24V DC circuits. Installing and maintaining distribution systems, transformers, and electrical controls like coils, contactors, and relays
Advanced Equipment: Servicing and maintaining a variety of critical equipment, including PLCs, distributed control systems, overhead cranes, motors, motor control centers, and guide systems
Reading and Interpretation: Skillfully interpreting P&ID, hydraulic, pneumatic, and wiring diagrams to ensure accurate installations and repairs
Precision Work: Using a multimeter and Megohm meter to diagnose issues, running and bending conduit, and wiring motors according to applicable codes
Safe Operations: Safely racking in and out high-voltage breakers (460V, 4160V, and 12.47kV)
Mobile Equipment: Operating motorized equipment such as forklifts, scissor lifts, boom lifts, hoists, and cranes to support maintenance tasks
Continuous Learning: Demonstrating a strong learning aptitude by participating in ongoing educational and certificate training programs

Qualification

PLC programmingElectrical systems repairP&ID interpretationHigh-voltage safetyMotor control systemsSafety-focusedTeam playerProblem-solvingContinuous learning

Required

Experience as an Electrical & Instrumentation Technician
Ability to install, service, troubleshoot, and maintain equipment
Expertise in system diagnostics for mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic problems
Repairing and wiring 120V, 460V AC, and 24V DC circuits
Installing and maintaining distribution systems, transformers, and electrical controls
Servicing and maintaining PLCs, distributed control systems, overhead cranes, motors, and motor control centers
Skillfully interpreting P&ID, hydraulic, pneumatic, and wiring diagrams
Using a multimeter and Megohm meter to diagnose issues
Running and bending conduit, and wiring motors according to applicable codes
Safely racking in and out high-voltage breakers (460V, 4160V, and 12.47kV)
Operating motorized equipment such as forklifts, scissor lifts, boom lifts, hoists, and cranes
Demonstrating a strong learning aptitude by participating in ongoing educational and certificate training programs
Ability to read and understand technical manuals
Ability to perform basic to intermediate math
Ability to communicate clearly
Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and operate motorized equipment safely
Meticulous approach to safety, including following lockout/tag out procedures and wearing required PPE
Effective communication with all personnel and maintaining a clean and safe work area

Preferred

A 2- to 4-year degree from a college, university, technical school, military, vocational, or other advanced educational institution
Equivalent work experience will be considered

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans
401K Plan with Company Match
100% Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance Program
Paid Holidays and Paid Vacation
Company-provided Uniforms, Safety Shoes, and Prescription Safety Glasses
Healthy Lifestyles Program with a $500/year Gym Membership Reimbursement
Short-Term/Long-Term Disability and Supplemental Life Insurance
Income Protection Plans
Legal & Travel Assistance Plans and EAP/Home Auto Insurance
Various discount plans (Wireless, Auto, Computer)

Company

Pratt Industries

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Pratt Industries is America's 5th largest corrugated packaging company and the world's largest, privately-held 100% recycled paper company.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
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Leadership Team

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Philip Elder
Manufacturing Executive
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