Job Description

Instrumentation and Controls Technician (447A) - $43.26/hr

Flexible Benefits Package and Competitive Pension Plan

$1000.00 Signing Bonus

INVISTA: Makers of goods. Advocates of better.

Your Job

Are you looking to join a company that values sustainability as well as innovative thinking? Whether you are starting out or looking to take the next step in your career, INVISTA has the right opportunity for you. With a strong commitment to health and safety as well as a culture built around integrity, INVISTA has a challenging and fulfilling role waiting for you. Our INVISTA Kingston, ON facility is seeking an Instrumentation and Controls Technician (Maintenance Technician).

Our Team

An integrated, supportive team of about 70 trades professionals and apprentices. A team where personal growth and teamwork are highly valued, and employees take ownership to deliver results safely and to a high standard of quality.

What You Will Do

• I&C Technician will be responsible for installation, performing routine, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of industrial instrumentation and controls equipment, such as controllers, transmitters, final control elements in accordance with our Environmental, Health, and Safety practices as part of the operating shift team. You will:
• Review the weekly work schedule and coordinate with the operating shift team to align on priorities to successfully execute critical work to maintain equipment availability and PM compliance
• Adhering to and promoting all safety regulations and procedures including performing proper lockout/tag out procedures
• Reading/interpreting technical work orders, blueprints, technical manuals, single line electrical drawings, electrical code specifications, schematics, P&IDs, PLC, DCS systems and instrument loop drawings to maintain proficiency in prescribed TSSA, ESA safety procedures, codes, and standards.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs including labor hours and critical preventive maintenance findings, and analysis and suggestions on frequency
• Assist in the development and implementation of reliability centered maintenance strategies
• Provide mechanical training for operating shift team members to build capability within the team
• Expand your capabilities within the operations teams as needed to create superior value on shift
• Challenge yourself to understand the value of your work and market competitiveness

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Licensed as an Instrumentation and Controls Technician 447A
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot, locate, identify, and diagnose malfunctions
• Strong ability to work under minimal supervision
• Good interpersonal skills, communication skills and the ability to collaborate well with peers, engineering, and management
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and interest in continuous learning and improvement.
• Availability and willingness to work shift, on-call, holidays, weekends, and overtime as needed
• Must place a high value on safety and have past work experience demonstrating same
• Able to work in a tobacco free environment
• Physically capable to perform the duties of the work
• Ability to work a rotating 12-hour shift. Work schedule is subject to change with notification, depending upon business needs. Additionally, must be available to work scheduled (Planned) or unscheduled (unplanned/short-notice hours on nights and/or weekends, holidays as needed), to meet business needs.

What Will Put You Ahead

• Multi-craft certifications
• Gas Technician 1 or 2 or IMT experience
• Experience working with Distributed Controls Systems
• Minimum of 3 years recent working experience as an I&C Technician in an industrial environment
• SAP Experience
• At least 1 year Operations experience in a manufacturing, industrial, refining and or chemical facility
• Planning experiencein a manufacturing or refining or petrochemical facility
• Experience troubleshooting equipment issues and facilitating RCA, Cause Mapping, and Failure Mode Cause Analysis.
• Served as a member of the emergency response team
• Experience utilizing a variety of technology
• Computer skills including Microsoft Office programs

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Who We Are

INVISTA is a global manufacturer of chemical intermediates, polymers and fibers. From parts for the automotive industry to medical equipment, air bags, food packaging, carpet and clothing, our ingredients in the nylon 6,6 and polypropylene value chains help bring many of life\'s essential products to market. A subsidiary of Koch Industries since 2004, INVISTA is committed to innovation and responsibly creating more value for its customers and society while consuming fewer resources to make these products. We offer competitive salary, benefits and pension. See the bigger picture at INVISTA.com. We are an equal opportunity employer. If you require accommodation or assistance at any time during the application or selection processes, please submit a request by following the directions located in the FAQ section at the bottom of the kochcareers.com webpage.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

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