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Automation and Instrumentation Specialist

Requisition ID: 13149

Location:

Paulding, OH, US, 45879

Pay Type: Salary

Travel Requirement: 11-20%

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Holcim is planning to spin-off its North American Business to unleash its full potential, capitalizing on North America’s oversized growth in construction led by the modernization of infrastructure, a surge in advanced manufacturing and AI operation and the growth of resilient cities.

Holcim plans to list the new company on the NYSE by the end of the first half of 2025 and establish its operations headquarters in the US to be fully dedicated to serving the North American market and pursue a growth strategy across the region.

The newly listed company will become North America’s leading building solutions company, with industry-leading market position to meet its customers' greatest ambitions with the most advanced building solutions from foundation to rooftop.

Description:

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Holicm is planning to spin-off its North American Business to unleash its full potential, capitalizing on North America’s oversized growth in construction led by the modernization of infrastructure, a surge in advanced manufacturing and AI operation and the growth of resilient cities.

Holcim plans to list the new company on the NYSE by the end of the first half of 2025 and establish its operations headquarters in the US to be fully dedicated to serving the North American market and pursue a growth strategy across the region.

The newly listed company will become North America’s leading building solutions company, with industry-leading market position to meet its customers’ greatest ambitions with the most advanced building solutions from foundation to rooftop.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Automation and Instrumentation Specialist is responsible for the plant process control system [PCS] specification, alarm system and instrumentation, application programming, testing, hardware implementation and electrical maintenance. The incumbent applies the PCS as a tool for improvement of plant performanceincluding product quality, rate, availability, OEE and MTBF.

WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH

+ Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.

+ Complies with company and plant defined objectives for leading indicating, including VPC and TITF (Time in the field).

+ Ensure system programming meets with proper safety and environmental compliance.

+ Ensure proper operation of, and troubleshooting of, electrical & instrumentation system components including transmitters, actuators, controllers, motor and drive systems VFDs, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), distributed control systems DCS for process control. Troubleshoot field devices to SCADA and/or PLC I/O points.

+ Calibrating, configuring and repairing of measurement/controls instruments flow, level, pressure and temperature including associate valves and valve actuators.

+ Excellent troubleshooting skills of complex electrical/electronic systems. Installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting PLCs, process controls, electrical, instrument, and pneumatic equipment.

+ Works closely with other departments to establish, maintain and manage instruments, installations, standards, control programs, maintenance programs, and certification cycles/programs to meet operational and regulatory compliance.

+ Maintain system documentation including but not limited to master equipment files, regulatory compliance files, equipment specifications, and repair history.

+ Evaluate computer control equipment and their components to assure they meet the plant requirements.

+ Define, write and implement changes to existing process control programs. Prevent downtime due to faults; continuous improvement to HMI and programming to both extend life of existing PCS and facilitate eventual replacement.

+ Troubleshoot control system hardware and software problems. Spend the necessary time in the field, verifying and monitoring correct function of the technology applications and devices. Monitors and Troubleshoot Operations Technology (OT) system hardware and software problems.

+ Participates in defining, developing and executing equipment and process modifications to improve reliability, reduce costs and/or improve safety. Provide knowledge and leadership for plant maintenance and PLC control projects. Assure reliable plant instrumentation equipment operation, including annual certifications.

+ Execute the adjustment, tuning, calibration, and certification (when required) of all applications such that the requirements of data flow, stability, accuracy, and reporting are met. Coordinate electrical and automation contractors on improvement projects. Establish, order, and maintain a spare parts inventory for all devices.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

+ Education: Bachelor's Degree

+ Field of Study Preferred: Computer Science, Electrical/Instrumentation, Process Control

+ Required Work Experience: 3 years of experience

+ Required Computer and Software Skills: Microsoft Office, SAP

Additional Requirements:

Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Holcim approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Subject to applicable law, employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

WHAT WE OFFER:

** This role is eligible for a $10,000 sign on bonus!!**

+ Competitive salary

+ Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings

+ Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance coverage

+ Holistic Health & Well-being programs

+ Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care

+ Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts

+ Paid time off & paid holidays

+ Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)

+ Educational Assistance Program

+ Dress for your day

YOUR HOLCIM EXPERIENCE

Holcim offers endless opportunities for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. With Holcim you’ll have the chance to embrace the passion we share for our planet. You’ll be encouraged to seek out diverse perspectives, share your ideas and build the skills and connections you need to perform at your best. Because it’s only when we work together in a culture where everyone thrives, that we can build the world we all want to live in.

YOUR HOLCIM EXPERIENCE

At Holcim, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. With us you’ll have the chance to embrace the passion we share for our planet. You’ll be encouraged to seek out diverse perspectives, share your ideas and build the skills and connections you need to perform at your best. Because it’s only when we work together in a culture where everyone thrives, that we can build the world we all want to live in.

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In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please call (773) 355-4557 or email [email protected] . This email address and phone number should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals.

Driven by our purpose to build sustainable solutions for people and our planet, Holcim US encourages interested candidates who meet many, even if not all of the job requirements to apply for a position. We provide a safe working environment for all and strive for diversity in our teams and inclusivity in our work.

We take pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Our goal is to drive excellence and to ensure we create an environment where every individual has the opportunity to succeed. Holcim (US) Inc., Holcim - ACM Management, Inc., and their affiliates and subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need.

While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

**Nearest Major Market:** Lima

**Nearest Secondary Market:** Findlay