Overview
Instrumentation & Electrical (I&E) Technician role at Itafos, based at Conda Phosphate Operations in Soda Springs, Idaho. The position reports to the I&E Supervisor and is responsible for executing work safely, following policies and procedures while troubleshooting, maintaining and repairing instrument and electrical assets up to 13,800 volts, including routine work, turnarounds, and outage support.
Responsibilities
- Be a strong safety leader and actively support continuous safety improvement and environmental stewardship on site.
- Work safely and responsibly, following procedures and electrical safe work practices.
- Troubleshoot and analyze instrument and electrical systems with voltages up to 13,800 volts.
- Use computer tools to record equipment history, document repairs and create work orders.
- Collaborate with contractors, vendors and internal departments; engage in site safety programs.
- Be ready to start work at the designated time daily with a team-oriented safety culture.
- Work with minimal supervision and be self-motivated.
- Operate in all plant areas as needed, including climbing stairs, and work in varied environmental conditions with appropriate PPE.
- Complete progression training as required within site timelines.
- Operate mobile equipment including man lifts and forklifts.
- Be responsive to plant needs, including outages and turnarounds, during normal and off-shift hours.
Qualifications
Idaho state electrical journeyman license with 5+ years' experience in the electrical field required.Ability to troubleshoot electrical problems with voltages up to 13,800 volts.Experience with three-phase motor control and electrical distribution systems.Ability to read, understand and apply procedures and policies; read blueprints, schematics and equipment files.Experience with HVAC is a plus.Willingness to attend training and complete required skills courses; excellent written and verbal communication skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Office and SAP.Ownership mindset and ability to excel in a team environment; strong troubleshooting, analytical and problem-solving skills.Team player who treats coworkers with dignity and respect and is engaged in continuous improvement.High level mechanical aptitude; ability to lift up to 50 pounds.Work Schedule & Environment
4-day x 10-hour workweek, typically Monday through Thursday.Be responsive to plant needs, including production upsets, outages, and turnarounds, during normal and off-shift hours.Work in a combination of office / indoor and manufacturing / outdoor settings; typical environment near moving equipment, noise, fumes or airborne particles.Work outdoors in varied conditions including elevated temperatures, cold, rain, and snow.Work from elevated heights, platforms, and / or ladders and use a variety of PPE (hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, respirators, protective suits, fall protection, etc.).Frequent standing, walking, and ascending / descending stairs.Itafos is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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