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Koch Fertilizer Enid is the largest Nitrogen Fertilizer Plant within Koch, and one of the largest in all North America. We are seeking an Instrumentation Technician to join our Maintenance team in Enid, Oklahoma. This is an outstanding opportunity to be part of our growing organization, facility, and support structure. Success in this role offers the opportunity for career advancement within all of Koch.
This position works Monday - Thursday (7:00 AM-5:30 PM) but will require Fridays when needed and will occasionally respond to callouts and work overtime as needed.
Our Team
The team inspects and troubleshoots on the equipment across the facility. There are 10 other technicians in this group and we are looking for someone that has experience who is willing to mentor the other technicians.
What You Will Do
- Calibrate, install, verify, and validate Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS), Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) Human Machine Interface (HMI) systems
- Manage daily maintenance workflow activities utilizing a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
- Perform preventive maintenance, repair, or replacement of a variety of instruments including but not limited to, flow, level, pressure, temperature, vibration, variable frequency drives, electric motors, and analyzers
- Inspect, test, adjust, and repair electric, electronic, mechanical, and pneumatic instruments and systems used to control, indicate, and record operations at our Enid facility
- Improve, develop, and implement maintenance process improvements and efficiencies
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)- Degree, Certification, or coursework in a mechanical, industrial, instrumentation, electrical or similar field OR Instrumentation/Mechanical experience within an industrial environment
Physical Requirements- Lift up to 50 lbs
- Push/pull up to 50 lbs
- Grip strength of 60 lbs static force
- Low work including kneeling/squatting
- Climb ladders and stairs up to 100 ft
- Willing and able to be medically approved to participate in the respiratory protection and HAZWOPER programs
- Willing and able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in designated areas
- Willing and able to perform work outdoors in various weather conditions
What Will Put You AheadTechnical/Trade School degree OR certificate from an accredited institution, or verifiable relevant experience in the instrumentation fieldInstrument Society of America (ISA) training or electrical certificationExperience in a process or manufacturing plantExperience with supporting pre-startup check out of new equipment including Quality Assurance checks
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