Process Technician, Fluids - Memphis

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support fuel gas, ammonia, water/cooling water, compressed and instrument air, HVAC, and related balance-of-plant process systems
• Read and interpret planning documents, P&IDs, schematics, data sheets/manuals, drawings, blueprints, and engineering sketches
• Adjust, repair, or replace faulty components of process, utility, and plant fluid equipment
• Connect and verify pressure transducers, thermocouples, and other sensors
• Complete necessary wiring of electrical support equipment for process and utility systems
• Perform high-pressure liquid and pneumatic testing
• Troubleshoot and repair high-urgency operational issues found during commissioning, start-up, outages, or normal plant operation of fluid systems
• Follow lockout/tagout, hot work, confined space, and other site safety procedures while working on live and isolated process systems
• Work with fluids, mechanical, and controls engineers to walk down systems, redline drawings, and improve operability and maintainability 

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate
• 3+ years of experience using mechanical and/or electronics hand tools
• 3+ years of experience with pipe fitting and fabrication 

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Strong understanding of Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
• Experience maintaining and troubleshooting complex fluid and mechanical systems in a power plant, process plant, or similar industrial facility
• Experience with fuel gas, ammonia, water treatment or cooling water, compressed/instrument air, HVAC, or hydraulic/pneumatic systems
• Experience with orbital or structural welding
• Experience with pneumatic/hydraulic system fabrication
• Professional experience with calibrated measuring instruments
• Experience using heavy equipment, including but not limited to overhead cranes, forklifts, and manlifts
• Ability to read P&IDs and support system commissioning and outage work 

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must be able to lift at least 25 lbs (unassisted)
• Must be willing to travel up to 25%. Position is based at a SpaceXSI power generation facility; work at other SpaceXSI sites for extended periods for similar work may be required
• Must be able to climb ladders and work in confined spaces
• Must be available to work overtime, weekends, and rotating shifts as needed based on plant operational needs; flexibility required
• Ability to work in all environments (heat, cold, rain) while wearing appropriate PPE