Maintenance Electrical Engineer

Company Overview:

Talent Pros Recruiting Specialists is a leading recruiting agency within the US. Our mission is to connect top talent with reputable companies, and we are currently seeking a Maintenance Electrical Engineer within the Decatur, AL area.

The company is the worlds foremost developer and manufacturer of fluorochemical products, and has exceptional opportunities for dynamic, team-oriented individuals who share their values and beliefs in Safety, Environment, and Quality. They offer excellent compensation and benefit structure provides health and medical insurance (including dental and vision), paid vacation and holidays, retirement plan, and bonus eligibility. Very strong relocation package available.

Summary / Objective:

Provide Electrical Engineering support to the chemical plant power system needs of a continuous and batch process systems. The focus will be on maintaining and improving the performance and reliability of site electrical systems and equipment.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree Electrical Engineering from an accredited university or college.
• Minimum 2 years experience with AC/DC drives and motors, low and medium power distribution, substations, and power distribution equipment (transformers, circuit breakers, cables, etc.).
• Project Management experience
• Experience and knowledge with PLC, HMIs, instruments, and DCS systems.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Facility Engineering
• Desired Characteristics: Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) and Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA), Thermography, and Motor Circuit Analysis. Prior experience in Chemical Manufacturing with Process Safety Management (PSM) preferred.

Typical Duties/Responsibilities:

• Prompt, regular, and dependable attendance is an essential function of this job.
• Serve as the Site Electrical Engineer working for the Maintenance Department
• Maintain, Update plant electrical single line diagrams and associated Arc Flash Analysis / Labeling
• Serve as an Authority having Jurisdiction (AHJ) for NPFA 70E compliance.
• Specify appropriate Preventive Maintenance (PM's) / Predictive Maintenance (PdM's)
• Provide Maintenance Functional input to new Process Equipment Purchase Specifications to ensure adequacy.
• Provide direction to Electricians, Mechanics, and other staff disciplines to support projects and maintenance efforts.
• Ability to collaborate with I&E Technicians and Management alike.
• As needed, willing to train co-workers in roles, areas of expertise.
• Participate Pre-Start-Up-Safety-Reviews to ensure safe commissioning and system start-up.
• Participate in specifying on-site maintenance and repair capability and tooling requirements.
• Recommend improvements based on Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) findings.
• Establish critical equipment spares.
• Recommend equipment reliability improvements by doing an analysis of equipment trends, history, and field data.
• Ensure that installation and operations conform to standards and plant requirements by preparing electrical systems specifications and/or technical drawings.
• Establish construction, manufacturing or installation standards or specifications by performing a wide range of detailed calculations.
• Ensure compliance with specifications, codes, or plant requirements by directing or coordinating installation, manufacturing, construction, maintenance, documentation, support or testing activities.
• Knowledge of PLCs, Instruments, DCS systems, UPS systems, and control valves
• Additional assignments as deemed necessary by management.