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Join Performance Pipe as an Electronics Technician

Join Performance Pipe as an Electronics Technician and become an integral part of our dynamic team based in Reno. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the optimal functionality of our industrial machinery through safe and effective problem-solving strategies. You will collaborate with skilled maintenance personnel, dedicated operations teams, and engineering experts to tackle manufacturing challenges. This position offers a unique opportunity to develop your technical skills while contributing to our commitment to excellence in production efficiency. We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive work environment where diverse perspectives are valued. Your contributions will play a crucial role in maintaining the high standards of safety and performance characteristic of our operations. Additionally, this salaried position involves rotational on-call responsibilities, which can lead to overtime opportunities, providing both flexibility and enhanced earning potential.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Utilizing proven expertise to safely perform all assigned job responsibilities within the facility.
• Collaborating effectively with maintenance personnel, operations staff, and management to identify, troubleshoot, repair, and replace instrument, control, and electrical systems causing manufacturing disruptions.
• Installing, diagnosing, and repairing various electrical systems and components integral to industrial machinery and equipment.
• Cabling power supply wiring and conduits for newly installed machinery, including extruders, process tanks, and conveyors.
• Applying your knowledge of motor controls, variable frequency drives (VFDs), and DC drives in a practical setting.
• Demonstrating a working knowledge of GE, Allen Bradley, and Direct Logic PLCs, along with the ability to use associated integrated window software for control system logic analysis.
• Diagnosing issues in malfunctioning apparatus such as PLCs, transformers, and motors, and replacing damaged or faulty wiring.
• Conducting tests on equipment, discussing malfunctions with fellow team members, and collaboratively repairing issues.
• Replacing faulty electrical components, including relays and switches, and carrying out necessary adjustments to ensure equipment operates according to specifications.
• Designing, modifying, installing, commissioning, and documenting industrial control systems and subsystems effectively.
• Planning layouts for wiring and installing wiring, conduits, and electrical apparatus in various buildings.
• Maintaining meticulous records of repairs, calibrations, and testing procedures.
• Utilizing computer systems to replicate programs across electronic components, as well as drafting, modifying, and storing schematics.

This is a pivotal role within our organization that offers potential for growth and professional development!

To qualify for this position, the following are essential:

• High School Diploma or GED
• A minimum of 5 years of direct, related experience in process maintenance, particularly in Instrument Technology
• Flexibility to accommodate overtime and participate in rotational on-call hours when necessary
• Proficiency in reading equipment prints and using measurement tools effectively
• A strong analytical mindset with the ability to define problems, collect data, and establish facts in complex technical scenarios
• Experience in troubleshooting equipment failures and making process improvement recommendations based on careful examinations
• Understanding of analyzer communication networks and physical hardware
• Ability to meet the physical demands associated with the role

Preferred qualifications include:

• An Associate Degree or higher in Instrumentation or a related field, showcasing a commitment to enhancing your knowledge and skills in the area

Performance Pipe offers a competitive benefit package including medical, dental and life insurance, 401k, incentive plan, paid vacation and holidays. We support a safe and drug-free workplace through pre-employment drug and alcohol screening and background checks.

To apply for this position, please visit us online today at

www.cpchem.com

. Paper resumes will not be accepted. All job seekers must go to the web site to be considered for positions. If you are interested in applying for this position and need an accommodation to apply, please contact our Human Resources Service Center at 1-800-###-####, option 4. Chevron Phillips Chemical Company is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, pregnancy, veteran status or marital status.