E & I Technician

About Syrah Syrah Resources Limited is an Australian Securities Exchange listed (ASX: SYR) industrial minerals and technology company with its flagship Balama Graphite Operation in Mozambique ("Balama") and a downstream Active Anode Material Project in Vidalia, Louisiana USA ("Vidalia"). Syrah's Vision is to be the world's leading supplier of superior quality graphite and anode material products, working closely with customers and the supply chain to add value in battery and industrial markets. At Syrah, our people are our point of difference. In pursuit of our Vision, we have established and continue to drive a high performance culture founded on our Company Values where employees, contract partners and value chain participants are treated with fairness and respect, and where ethical and sustainable business practices are upheld. We are proud of our workforce diversity and remain committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment for all of our employees. Accordingly, Syrah keeps an open mind to its recruitment and selection processes and strongly encourages people from all different backgrounds to apply for a role with the Company. Flexible working options are available to ensure we reach the widest pool of talent possible. About the role Reporting to the Company's Maintenance Superintendent, an exciting opportunity exists for an E&I Technician to join the Syrah team based in Vidalia, Louisiana. This role is responsible is to ensure all electrical & instrumentation plant maintenance activities are undertaken in a safe and efficient manner in line with the approved schedule / strategy and to ensure all issues, hazards and incidents are reported to supervision in a timely manner. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The following responsibilities do not represent the entire list and additional tasks will also be required: Comply with the Company's Environmental & Social Monitoring Program and Health & Safety Management Plan requirements at all times. Report all hazards, incidents and near misses in line with Company policies and procedures. Continually monitor the plant environment to ensure the safety of yourself and other workers. Any other duties as reasonably directed by the Supervisor. Contribute to pre-start and toolbox sessions as required. Contribute to the development of SWI's as required. Review SWI's on a daily basis prior to undertaking a task and follow accordingly. Work with forklifts and similar equipment as required. Enter and work within confined spaces and work safely at heights as required. Report all maintenance issues to Shift Supervisor as soon as practicable to rectify in a timely manner. Actively pursue training opportunities in line with defined I&E technician competencies. Create and maintain a high standard of plant, workshop and site housekeeping. Maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting of field instrumentation devices for process equipment including: Flow devices Pressure devices Temperature devices Direct and indirect level measurement devices Analytical equipment and instrumentation Installation, calibration, inspection, and troubleshooting of instruments and electrical equipment, in accordance with NFPA 70, NFPA 70E, ISA and Company Standards. Read and understand an OEM manual and SDS sheets. Read P&ID's, loop diagrams, instrumentation systems, etc. Develop and implement systems that will improve reliability of the equipment and the facility. EDUCATION, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: 5+ years experience in the process instrumentation and electrical trades, preferably in process plant or similar environments. Certifications from trade schools and/or professional organizations are preferred. Ability to pass a pre-employment medical assessment. Must have positive "can-do" attitude. Able to read, interpret and effectively use drawings and documentation related to electrical and process controls including electrical one-line diagrams, elementary diagrams, wiring schematics, control schematics, P&ID's, cause and effect diagrams, instrument loop diagrams, and interconnect diagrams. Ability to effectively troubleshoot , maintain, and understand electrical systems ranging from 120v/240v single-phase to 480v three-phase. Demonstrated ability to work safely and follow safety procedures and regulations. Demonstrated ability to act in a self-directed manner with no immediate supervision. Basic computer literacy is desirable. Ability to work in a team environment and share information as required. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. multiple times daily unassisted, 75 lbs assisted, and push or pull 100 lbs. assisted; must be able to stand/walk for extended periods. Must be willing to work inside and outside as required. If you would like to be part of a dynamic organisation and possess the skills and experience outlined above, please click Apply Now and attach your CV and Cover Letter. Please note: a pre-employment medical and police clearance form part of our overall recruitment process. Third party applications will not be considered, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Further information about the company and its operations can be found on the Syrah website:

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