Field Maintenance Technician

Role & Responsibilities

A Seaman Paper Corporate Field Service / Controls Technician provides support to our Converting facilities, through their respective Site Managers, in cooperation with site Maintenance personnel to maintain and/or recover safe and efficient operations. The role requires the ability to troubleshoot, identify and correct any number of possible process and equipment issues that face our manufacturing organization.

The Field Service / Controls Technicians work will be compliant with applicable safety standards and regulatory codes.

Job Duties

•  Maintain existing equipment and process control systems
• Support implementation of new machinery
•  Ability to troubleshoot control circuits and their associated field devices on various types of Machinery, identify faults and restore operations
• Contribute to interdisciplinary teams on design and implementation of new processes/equipment
•  Monitor existing process reliability and capabilities on new and legacy processes
•  Work with site maintenance personnel to specify and ensure proper spare parts are maintained at the respective plant level.

MENTAL AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

•  Proven expertise as a Field Service / Controls Technician including use of diagnostic meters/ various types of PLC, Drives, Servos, and HMI software.
•  Ability to read and understand electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic schematics and mechanical prints for all types of machinery.
• Proficiency in problem-solving
•  Strong verbal and written communication skills
•  Organized with attention to detail
• Ability to respond, as needed, in support of operational needs
• Maintain a professional demeanor, as a representative of Seaman Paper, at all times

REQUIRED LICENSES OR CERTIFICATIONS

•  2-year Electrical Technician Certification or equivalent field experience
•  Minimum of 5-years experience in Industrial Settings as a Controls Technician
•  OSHA 10-hour General Industry Training
• Ability to demonstrate typical LOTO procedures.

Work Authorization: Must be eligible to work in the United States.

Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

EEO Statement: Seaman Paper is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment described above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee is frequently required to sit, stand, walk, talk, use a keyboard, use a telephone and climb stairs. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. The employee must have the ability to drive a vehicle as needed.