Instrumentation Technician

Company: Vulcan Material Company
Location: Norcross
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Build Your Career. Build America's Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country. When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time. What You'll Do: Repair and Maintain Equipment. Perform routine maintenance, calibration, perform all repair work, preventative/predictive maintenance, and after-hours call-out tasks on plant instrumentation while upholding the highest levels of craftsmanship and compliance with Vulcan's safety policies. Troubleshoot Equipment. Troubleshooting, calibrating, repairing, and maintaining instrumentation and electronic equipment in the field, documenting changes and improvements to create record of progress and generate database for historical review and learning materials for others across the company. Ensure Compliance. Maintain integrity and physical organization of existing systems and make/ suggest improvements wherever possible. Maintain calibration of instrumentation devices on prescribed intervals to meet or supersede OEM specifications. Collaborate with Others. Support of specific projects or initiatives to support the Company's operational reliability. Participate in multidisciplinary teams to identify and evaluate needs and improvements for increased reliability and production efficiency. Communicate progress related to tasks assigned and request additional support when required Provide Internal Support. Supervise and/or train contractors on applicable Vulcan policies and expectation of craftsmanship. Take ownership of plant instrumentation hardware and software, and improvement initiatives by bringing positive team and cooperative spirit to tackle challenges and opportunities. Skills You'll Need: Experience. Minimum 3 years of experience in the instrumentation and/or control fields supporting an aggregate operation or related processing or heavy industry is preferred. Communication Skills. Must possess excellent oral communication skills. Must possess strong written communication skills to develop communication regarding technical matters, including writing test procedures. Technology Skills. Must be able to use telephone, fax machines, lab equipment, computers, cell phones, and other electronic devices. Must be able to operate motorized vehicles. Product Knowledge. Must possess a high degree of product knowledge and end-use applications. Must have an understanding of VMC quality information system. Must understand and be familiar with mix design characteristics and various product specifications. Interpersonal Skills. Must possess strong verbal communication skills for dealing with plant production personnel, plant managers, contractors, and agency representatives. What You'll Like About Us: Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness and communication. Safe. Industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers. Meaningful Work. What sets us apart is the work we do impacts daily lives - and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States. Health Benefits. Medical, Dental, Vision programs, plus much more. Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays. Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution. Training and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business. Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.

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