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Job SummaryThe Electrical Instrument Technician maintains, constructs and repairs electrical distribution, lighting, computer and PLC systems within the plant.*This is a GRAVEYARD position. Wednesday - Saturday 6:00 pm to 4:00 am*Benefits* Medical * Dental * Vision * Employer Paid & Voluntary Life Insurance * 401(k) Employer Match AND Additional Contributions * Paid Vacation & Holidays * Employer Paid Disability Plan * Employee Assistance Program *At CalPortland, we're proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees. Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland. That's why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from. All regular full time employees may enroll in a variety of health and welfare plans including medical, dental and vision plans. Other benefits include life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, and retirement program. The company also has a variety of voluntary benefits for employees to choose from.Compensation$38.26 to $39.16 + Shift DifferentialsResponsibilitiesCalibrates, designs, reconfigures, assembles, installs, inspects and maintains electrical systems and equipment, such as motors, generators, commutators, speed reducers, switchboards, circuit boards, lighting circuits, SCR, electronic control devices, computers and circuits, etc.; uses blueprints and related resources to complete tasks and checks/verifies work to ensure proper operationUses necessary instruments and tools such as voltmeters, ammeters, V.T.V.M's, bridges, computers, laptops and any other industrial electrical/electronic analyzing equipment and tools needed in carrying out responsibilitiesSets up and uses rigging to handle tools and equipment, such as manlifts and cranes; climbs poles or uses mobile equipment to run, repair, modify, remove, clean, etc., power lines and all associated equipmentDesigns, prepares, modifies and maintains logs, reports, charts, schematics, prints and any other paperwork incidental to dutiesMaintains equipment, work areas, measuring instruments and toolsPerforms minor mechanical work such as removing covers, lids or obstructions prior to electrical repair work; performs cutting and welding; paints electrical/electronic panel, switchgear, motor windings, insulating equipment, control station, etc.Changes motors and performs alignmentsMaintains process analyzersPerforms other duties as assigned by managerEducationHigh school diploma/GEDRequirements/QualificationsPhysical requirements: sit, stand, stoop, bend for extended periods of time (up to 8 hrs.), climb, and lift up to 70 lbs.Walk on all types of surfaces (uneven and/or slippery ground)Ability to work in surroundings that include dust, vibration, heights and confined spacesMust work in all weather conditions: heat, cold, wet, dry and/or dusty conditions and near hot kiln processExposure to cement, clay, limestone and various chemicals. See MSDS for more detailsAble to work rotating and flexible hoursAble to work effectively both independently and as part of a teamGood verbal and written communication skillsExperience with or knowledge of all types of equipment used in the manufacturing of cement preferredConditions of EmploymentSuccessful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA regulated on-going drug and alcohol testing.