Instrument Maintenance Specialist

4 weeks ago


Covington, Georgia, United States Ascend Elements Full time
Job Summary

Ascend Elements is a pioneering company in the production of lithium-ion battery materials, utilizing a clean and sustainable supply chain based on recycled feedstock. Our patented Hydro-to-Cathode technology directly synthesizes new cathode materials from spent lithium-ion cells, resulting in reduced costs, improved performance, and lower greenhouse gas emissions. This innovative approach enables the creation of lower-cost, better-performing batteries, a cleaner manufacturing process, and a truly sustainable closed-loop circular battery economy.

The Instrument & Controls (I&C) Maintenance Technician will be responsible for providing repair, calibration, and emergency maintenance services to production, utility operations, and infrastructure systems to ensure safe operations, regulatory compliance, and equipment availability related to instrument, controls, and low/mid voltage equipment systems plant-wide.

Key Responsibilities
  • Ensure safe behavior in all activities and consistently comply with established safety and health policies and procedures, including Lock, Tag, Try and Test Before Touch.
  • Perform maintenance of production units, utility, and infrastructure systems.
  • Troubleshoot, repair, and calibrate instrument and control systems, including instrumentation and controls for compressor systems, shredders, bagging stations, conveyors, pumps, gearboxes, piping flow control, tank level control, and the Distributed Control System (DCS).
  • Troubleshoot and perform preventive maintenance tasks on 480V 3-Phase switch gear.
  • Perform routine and emergency maintenance on production unit, utility, and infrastructure equipment, including calibrating level/temperature/flow/pressure transmitters, installing control valves, performing control loop checks, performing interlock test procedures, wiring motor junction boxes, terminating electrically driven equipment at switch gear, pulling/installing 480V buckets, wiring actuators/sensors, performing switchgear IR scans, performing GFCI checks, replacing lighting and indicators, megging motor leads, etc.
  • Utilize the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) effectively to document and accomplish required maintenance in an efficient and organized manner.
  • Optimize the plant preventive maintenance program to meet OEM recommendations, regulatory requirements, and corporate maintenance philosophy.
  • Provide maintenance procedure and training development assistance for new equipment.
  • Provide start-up support to production operations.
  • Perform On-the-Job Training with new members of the team.
  • Cooperate with groups and individuals within the Engineering & Maintenance department, Operations, contractors, and other service units.
  • Act as liaison between suppliers/manufacturers and manufacturing partners for problems with electrical equipment.
  • Perform all tasks and assignments in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • Other tasks and duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • Proficiency in the safe use of precision measuring instruments, power tools, and hand tools.
  • Applied knowledge of industrial common instrument, controls, and electrical maintaining skills pertaining to instrument calibration, control loops, 12VDC to 480V Three Phase power distribution, hand rigging/hoisting, control valves, interlocks, gaskets, motors, and photosensors.
  • Thorough understanding of basic electrical theory, troubleshooting techniques, and safe work practices.
  • Able to read and comprehend single line drawings and process schematics.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong multi-tasking competency.
  • Team player attitude.
Physical Requirements
  • Capable of wearing task-specific personal protective equipment, including dust mask, air purifying respirator, safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses, and ear protection.
  • Capable of meeting OSHA standards for manual lifting guidelines: < 50lbs.
  • While performing the duties of this job, it is required to stand, walk, and use hands to operate objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands or arms; climb, balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch when necessary for job activity.
  • Ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods.
  • Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions and temperatures.
Education/Training
  • High School Diploma, Journeymen (or higher-level education) in the field of Mechanical engineering and/or industrial maintenance.
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience preferred, maintaining instrument/control/electrical systems preferably in a chemical plant, refinery, or large process plant.


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