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Simplot Process Control Technician 1 - Othello, WA in Othello, Washington

Process Control Technician 1 - Othello, WA

Location:

Othello, WA, US, 99344-9067

The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.

Summary

This role is responsible for Plant instrumentation, controls systems, and electrical/electronic equipment, as well as other associated equipment at the Conda Pump Station. The individual in this role must be capable of troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining, programming, documenting, upgrading, and the laying out and installing of equipment and systems. This role will ensure that the Plant instrumentation and control systems operate at optimum levels, and that new programs and/or changes to existing programs are successfully implemented with minimal direction and supervision. In addition, he/she must perform electronic, electrical, instrumentation and control systems, which includes installations, calibrations, maintenance, documentation, and repairs.

The individual in this role will be required to fully understand the purpose and operation of the processing units of operations, as well as all areas supporting this facility. Additional responsibilities may include pipeline operations and management of several pumping systems. Weekend, shift work, holiday, overtime work and call out is an expectation of the position and will be required to meet operational goals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensures alertness and constant awareness of the safe operation of moving equipment and other potential safety hazards in a production plant.

  • Ensures necessary level of communication is maintained with the appropriate personnel.

Typical Education

Associate's Degree (A.A. or equivalent)

Other Information

Must have basic computer skills of word processing, databases, and spreadsheets. Must have ability to conduct self in a professional manner and ensures personal appearance meets the standards necessary to perform the job function while representing the Company. Must have the ability to use electrical and electronic test equipment for performing maintenance and troubleshooting. Must be able to read and understand documentation such as, technical manuals, blue prints, schematics, letter diagrams, P & ID drawings, equipment manuals, and Safety Data Sheets (SDS). Must be self-motivated and able to work independently and/or as a team member. Must be able to communicate verbally with team members. Must have the ability to lift 50lbs, climb stairs, ladders, catwalks, and maneuver in close quarters. Ability to identify and distinguish colors (i.e., wiring, instrumentation, color codes, etc.). Work exposures may include, but not limited to: extreme weather, dust, heights, noise, chemical and electrical hazards.

Job Requisition ID: 20002

Travel Required: None

Location(s): GF Plant - Othello

Country: United States

Rate of Pay: $35.35 - 40.77/ hr depending on experience

Attractive total rewards package that includes:

  • Medical, dental, vision coverage

  • 401(k) savings plan

  • 10 Paid Holidays

  • Vacation Time

  • Details available in Collective Bargaining Agreement

  • Paid Family Building Leave

  • Education Assistance

  • Benefits details available at simplotbenefits.com

*The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status. *

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