General DescriptionElectric Actuation Technicians are responsible for the assembly, calibration, diagnostics and repair of all types of electric actuators (MOV's). Associated work often includes the service/repair of associated control, isolation, regulator/relief valves, including valve instrumentation.
Specific Responsibilities- Assist in the assembly, commissioning, troubleshooting and repair of electric actuators in the shop or at customer facilities
- Determine service requirements for electrical and mechanical components by use of technical drawings and various types of measuring equipment
- Preventive Maintenance and repair of electric actuators from brands such as Bettis, Limitorque, Rotork, Beck, and Auma.
- Assist in the design of the bracket and coupling interface between electric actuators and valves
- Customer communication - technical assistance, troubleshooting, determining disposition of repairs
- Adherence to all safety, quality and company rules/regulations
- Maintain excellent housekeeping standards
- Participation and involvement in Safety, Quality, and Activities Committees.
- Complete site-specific safety requirements
- Maintain driver eligibility
- Perform other duties as assigned
Required Competencies- Strong Electrical Ability/Aptitude
- Strong Safety Culture
- Process Control communication protocols including HART, Foundation Fieldbus, PROFIBUS and Modbus.
- Familiar with Control System Rack Rooms, termination panels, and wiring associated with electric actuator installations
- Problem Solving and Troubleshooting
- Mechanical Ability/Aptitude
- Knowledge of rigging and lifting
- Able to operate repair equipment namely: overhead cranes, forklifts, sand blasters, power tools and electrical devices such as multi meters, HART Communicators
- Ability to stay task focused
- Self-Starter and Self-Directed
- Available for overnight travel up to 4 weeks (supporting nuclear refueling outages) with an overall field to shop ratio of 70%.
- Must be able to work off hours, weekends, and OT on a short notice basis based on business needs
- Able to work in abnormal (heat/cold/clean room) operating conditions.
- Excellent communication (verbal & written), interpersonal and customer relations skills - exhibit an ability to effectively communicate with plant personnel.
- Time Management Skills
- Teamwork
Required Education and Experience- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Technical/Trade School preferred
- 2 years Industrial plant experience preferred
- Valve repair experience
- Basic computer skills
Physical Requirements- Standing - long periods of time
- Walking - long periods of time
- Sitting
- Kneeling - long periods of time
- Reaching Overhead
- Climbing
- Pushing and Pulling
- Use of hand tools and power tools
- Lifting - 50 Pounds
- Driving
CompensationThe base salary range for this role is $50,000 to $200,000 annually. Individual compensation may vary based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors.
