Control Systems Technician

4 weeks ago


Kingsport, United States BAE Systems Plc Full time

Job Description BAE Systems is searching for a Control Systems Technician to join our growing Electrical & Instrument Services team in troubleshooting, repairing, and calibrating a variety of electrical/pneumatic industrial control and monitoring instrumentation utilized in production and utility environments.

Primary responsibilities include: preventive and/or corrective maintenance for process and analytical instrumentation used for production/utility operations; fire systems and RF systems maintenance; working with various communication protocols including: HART, Profibus PA/DP, Ethernet, and fiber optic. troubleshooting controls systems associated with: pumps, motors, VFD's; Scale calibrations and repairs; job scoping for materials / parts needs; and assisting Electricians with repairs. Associates degree in Electronics, Electrical Technology, or Electromechanical Technology desired.

* Assist with maintaining electrical and pneumatic instrumentation and control systems in reliable working condition through execution of preventive and corrective maintenance as required.
* Calibration and configuration of process control and utility instrumentation.
* Troubleshooting / repair / and programming of fire alarm systems, portable radios, and other RF communication systems.
* Installation and configuration of new electrical and pneumatic instrumentation that monitor/control temperature, humidity, flow, level, pressure, pH, TOC, ORP, and conductivity in continuous production and plant utilities applications.
* Upkeep of calibration records in in CMMS program.
* Creation/revision of calibration procedures in accordance with OEM recommendations and application.
* Document corrective/preventive maintenance actions for CMMS program.
* Assist Engineering with project implementation for modifications, upgrades, and installation of new equipment and/or control systems.
* Ability to utilize forklift, hand tools, and electronic test equipment including multi-meters, calibrators, communicators, oscilloscope, process meter, and calibration test standards.
* Record keeping of calibrations & upkeep of standards.
* Ability to use electrical schematics, single lines, P&ID's, shop mathematics, handbook formulas, and precision measuring instruments.
* Perform complicated duties or assignments involving a fairly comprehensive knowledge of equipment/materials and process to meet customer, quality, and performance standards.
* Maintain a working knowledge of National Electric Code (NEC), NFPA, and OSHA Safety Procedures.
* Willing to support plant operations in after hours emergency call-in / on-call / shift situations.
* Adherence to all Plant Protection Standards, PPE requirements, Company Policies, & Guidelines.
* Other duties as determined by Team Leader or Department Manager.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills Required Education: High School/GED with an Associate's level degree in electrical technology, electro-mechanical technology, or electronics. Completed industrial / military apprenticeships also considered. Must have a minimum of 3-5 years of hands on experience in an industrial environment.

* Must be able to Assist with maintaining electrical and pneumatic instrumentation and control systems in reliable working condition through execution of preventive and corrective maintenance as required.

Required Experience: Experience with basic troubleshooting, repairs, configuration, and calibration of industrial process control instrumentation and/or analytical equipment.

Required Skills: Strong aptitude and desire to learn new and expanding skill sets in OJT situations from senior co-workers and training opportunities. Effective communication skills for team and customer interactions. Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills Preferred Skills & Experience: Experience with servicing radio communication equipment and/or fire alarm systems Prior work experience in a chemical or hazardous material production facility or waste water treatment operations desired.

Pay Information

This position is covered by a wage law called the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA). The wage range for this position is determined by the Wage and Hour Division of the Department of Labor on a contract-by-contract basis.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

About BAE Systems Platforms & Services BAE Systems is a premier global defense and security company with approximately 90,000 employees delivering a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support and services. Platforms & Services designs, develops, produces, supports, maintains, modernizes and upgrades armored combat vehicles, wheeled vehicles, naval guns, surface ship combatants, commercial vessels, missile launchers, artillery systems, military ordnance, and protective wear and armor. Equal Opportunity Employer: Females/Minorities/Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Gender Expression



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