Copy of Instrumentation & Controls Technician - Manufacturing - Tape Solutions

WHY DO WE NEED YOU?

Saint-Gobain is seeking a skilled team player to join our dynamic Maintenance group in Hoosick Falls, NY. The Instrumentation & Controls Technician is primarily responsible for the maintenance and repair of the production equipment to ensure minimal production down-time and a safe work environment.

• Install, setup and troubleshoot temperature, speed, weight, pressure, flow and thickness sensing instrumentation.
• Able to monitor and troubleshoot controls using programmable logic controllers.
• Set up and tune loop controllers and PID loops.
• Maintenance and repair of electrical industrial control systems. Production equipment includes; material handling, bulk chemical systems, batch mixing, web coaters, extruding, converting and packaging equipment.
• Responsible for the operation, maintenance and repair of the facilities equipment such as: HVAC, boilers, chillers, compressors, pumps, motors, pollution control equipment, life safety, electrical power distribution, network, hoists, docks and automated doors.
• The position requires scheduled shift work, weekend work and emergency call-ins during off shifts to support production. The Technician will report into the Maintenance Supervisor.

WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS?

We seek candidates with the following knowledge, skills & abilities:

• Associate's Degree or equivalent in industrial, electrical, electronic or instrumentation technologies preferred - will consider those with HS Diploma or GED along with a minimum of 2 years industrial maintenance
• Experience in troubleshooting PLC based control systems (Rockwell Software preferred)
• Experience with analog temperature, pressure flow, speed and weight measurement
• Experience with discrete sensors
• Experience with process loop calibration and equipment
• Experience with industrial control networks such as MODBUS, BACnet, TCP/IP
• Experience with motor controls and VFDs
• Working knowledge of major systems including HVAC, electrical controls, plumbing, lighting, docks, overhead/sliding doors and life safety
• Experience using electrical test equipment

IS THIS JOB FOR YOU?

Pay Transparency:

Certain states require pay information be provided in job postings. Saint-Gobain aims to deliver a comprehensive Total Rewards package to support our employees’ wellbeing and help improve daily life for themselves and their families. We believe in the importance of pay transparency in what we offer prospective candidates and provide the local pay range for this position, which is $22.36 to $44.61 per hour.

This hourly pay rate offered can vary depending on location, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. Estimated starting salary for this position is $30.00 - $35.00 per hour. The targeted bonus amount can be up to 10% of hourly rate based on company and individual performance measures. Bonus payments are part of variable compensation and by nature can vary based on company and individual performance and is not a guarantee.

Legal Statement

Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.

STEPS TO JOIN US

Saint-Gobain’s Benefits:

• Competitive Pay, plus shift differentials
• Annual Bonus up to 10% of Base Pay
• Overtime Availability
• 11 Holidays; 80 Hours of Vacation Time per year, pro-rated based on start date; 56 hours of Sick Time per year.
• Benefits – Immediate Eligibility Based on Start Date; No Waiting Period
• 401(k) with company match
• Pension plan
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Prescription
• Education Reimbursement

A LITTLE MORE ABOUT US

Saint‑Gobain is a long‑established global company with over 360 years of history, combining the stability of a Fortune Global 500 corporation with the agility and entrepreneurial spirit of small start‑ups. It is one of only two companies consistently recognized as both a Top Global Employer and a Top 100 Global Innovator. The company’s success is driven by nearly 200,000 diverse and passionate employees collaborating worldwide.

Saint‑Gobain is committed to improving lives by delivering innovative solutions that integrate material science, processing technology, and design to save energy, enhance protection and comfort, and provide peace of mind to customers. This performance is powered by empowered teams working closely with customers to solve complex challenges.

Job Reference: USA14462