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John Zink · 23 hours ago

Field Service Technician - Vapor

Breinigsville, PA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$35/hr - $47/hr

John Zink is a leader in the vapor recovery and vapor combustion space, seeking a Field Service Technician in the Vapor group to support the refining and petrochemical industries. The role involves extensive travel to customer sites for preventative maintenance, testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning of various electrical and mechanical equipment.

EnergyManufacturing

No H1B

Responsibilities

Travel to customer sites from your home office to perform preventative maintenance, testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning of a wide variety of our manufactured electrical and mechanical equipment

Commission, troubleshoot, and alter different types of PLC’s (mainly Allen Bradley and GE) proportional–integral–derivative (PID) loop controllers, VFD’s, Human-Machine Interfaces (HMI), and other control devices

Be on call for customer service as required

Modify technical documents and drawings (redlines) to represent final field changes and corrections for commissioning of equipment

Perform maintenance and inspections in confined spaces such as tanks, vaults, and crawl spaces

Follow all safety protocols for confined space entry, including use of gas monitors and retrieval systems

Travel extensively within your region, up to 75% travel is expected, and potentially the US

Qualification

PLC troubleshootingNational Electrical Code (NEC)PipingInstrumentation Diagrams (P&ID)Allen Bradley PLCGE PLCElectrical journeyman licenseField work experienceIndustrial safety experienceSoft skills

Required

Experience in modifying, diagnosing and troubleshooting PLC's such as, but not limited to, Allen Bradley and GE brands

Experience understanding and applying National Electrical Code (NEC)

Experience reading and understanding Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams(P&ID), fabrication drawings, and electrical schematics

Able to travel over 75% of the time

A Transportation Workers Identification Card (TWIC) will have to be obtained within first six (6) weeks of employment

Valid Driver's License, able to drive a company vehicle and respond to customers as the need arises

Able to lift up to 50# on occasion and 25# routinely, able to bend, stoop, crawl, climb and maneuver around skidded equipment and piping

Able to hear distinct sounds, visualize all colors of spectrum and visually see up close and at distance

This work is in an outdoor environment and long workdays on occasion

Enter and exit confined spaces (may involve crawling, climbing, or crouching)

Work in tight or enclosed environments for extended periods

Preferred

Experience with Allen Bradley Control Logix, RS Linx, GE Rx3i, and other comparable Manufacturer's Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)

2-year Technical Degree from an accredited college or trade school in a mechanically-based technical major, OR 4 years of military service working with in relevant job fields

Field work experience in the petrochemical, power generation, renewable energy, pulp & paper or food processing industries

Experience with Modicon and Siemens Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)

Electrical journeyman license

Experience with Industrial safety, OSHA and NFPA 70E or equivalent experience

Experience working on all types of industrial, electrical and electronic equipment including, but not limited to motors, VFD's, positioners, valves, actuators, transmitters and PLC equipment

Experience programming, calibrating, and configuring 4-20mA loop devices

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible spending and health savings accounts

Life insurance

ADD

Disability

Retirement

Paid vacation/time off

Educational assistance

Infertility assistance

Paid parental leave

Adoption assistance

Company

John Zink

John Zink, a Koch Engineered Solutions business, is the leading global combustion and emission control partner, delivering exceptional, tailored solutions including industrial burners, flares, thermal oxidizers, and vapor control systems.

Founded in 1929