I&E ECC Lead Technician in Houston, Texas at Spitzer Industries

General Information

The purpose of this job description is to explain the responsibilities and requirements associated with the position. While the following information is comprehensive, it should be noted that some responsibilities and duties may not be specifically addressed. The Spitzer Companies emphasize a team approach and fully expects every person to perform any reasonable task or request that is consistent with fulfilling company objectives.

RESPONSIBILITIES

This position will have the following general/minimum responsibilities:

• Run pneumatic tubing.
• Complete the layout of tubing on skids.
• Run tubing to the end devices.
• Bend tubing ¼ - 1 inch thick.
• Read General Adjustment and P&ID drawings.
• Fabricate bracket braces and instrument racks as needed.
• Reading blueprints.
• Familiar with different types of tubing.
• Knowledge of end devices.
• Understanding of system flow.
• Performs required testing of tubing.
• Bending stainless steel tubing.
• Must be able to fabricate and install rigid & aluminum E.M.T,MC-HL and conduit.
• Must be able to read blueprints and read and interpret the National Electric Code requirements.
• Is responsible for making final electrical connections after installation of conduit.
• Is responsible for reporting any problems arising during the test cycle on units.
• Must be able to assist with troubleshooting issues.
• Test control panels and make connections which ensure the function of the panel yields accurate results.
• Certify units, final inspection and test documents.
• Make changes to panel selection, wiring, etc.
• Must be able to use bender.
• Must be able to wire and cable installation by hand, by machine and in cable trays.
• Testing of the instruments (Point to Point).
• Ability to test instruments using a multimeter.
• Ability to open and close electronic valves using HART.
• Ability to test run compressor packages using PLC.
• Ability to program transmitters using HART Communicator.
• Familiar with the different types of PLC transmissions ex (fieldbus, HART, Modbus).
• Understand and follow safety procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Managing workforce.
• Moderate communication with customers.
• Inspecting all work performed by crew members and ensuring work is executed per drawings.
• Managing quality of craftsmanship from crew members.

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE / KNOWLEDGE

The following education, experience and knowledge are preferred for this position:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred and/or training.
• Must have excellent communication skills with fluency for the responsibilities assigned.
• Five or more years related experience.
• PLC programming experience a plus.
• Vocational or technical education a plus.
• CompEx certificate is a plus (EX01, EX02, EX03, EX04).

WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Spends 100% of time in the shop.
• Exposure to possible shop hazards including but not limited to welding fumes, welding arc flash, skin irritation, high noise level, debris from welding, grinding and possible exposure to hazards that would be considered typical in a fabrication industry.
• Perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs. Standing 80% of the time, walking, climbing, bending, stooping, and heavy lifting, pushing and pulling while handling material not exceeding forty-five pounds.

What's it like to be a part of the Spitzer Family?

Spitzer is a fast-paced company that focuses on exceeding our customers’ expectations on every project. We believe we provide exceptional value through the quality of our work, our commitment to safety and by delivering products on schedule. You'll find a unique team of individuals who continue to push the boundaries of what is possible. A diverse team, a great culture, and a positive work environment are just some of the things that make working at Spitzer so rewarding.

Employee Driven Benefits

At Spitzer, we take pride in listening to what our employees want in benefits. We've come up with a unique set of employee benefits and designed them around our culture.

• Health Care Insurance (multiple plans to choose from!)
• Dental Benefit options
• 401k plan
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off that begins accruing your first day of employment
• Eight paid company holidays
• Plenty of Overtime Opportunities!
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Employee Discounts with LifeMart!!

Oh, and $alary

Of course, we didn't forget salary… Spitzer offers competitive pay depending on education, certifications, and experience.

Work Schedule

Spitzer currently runs two shifts, Monday through Friday with overtime on weekend work as needed. Late afternoon/evening/weekend hours may be required as needed. Work schedules may change to accommodate production needs.

Application Process

If this sounds like a great opportunity to you, follow the steps below:

• Visit our website to apply to complete Online Application
• Apply in Person at one of our locations:
  • Waterfront Division: 13863 Industrial Rd, Houston, TX 77015

We look forward to hearing from you!