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CEMS & Opacity Monitor Field Service Engineer - Experience Required Wooster, OH

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Company Overview RIGAS (Runyan Industrial Gas Analyzers, Inc.) is a leading provider of environmental monitoring solutions, specializing in Continuous Emission Monitoring Systems (CEMS) and Continuous Opacity Monitoring Systems (COMS). With over 20 years in the industry, we are a partner to a wide range of industries including power generation, petrochemical, and manufacturing. Compensation & Benefits Job type: Full-time, hourly. Wage: $35-$45 per hour. Location Base: Wooster, OH Why should you work for us?

Your typical work week will be 3-4 days on the road and home on the weekends.
You will keep your hotel and airline points to use personally.
You will receive competitive pay and benefits.
Your family and personal time will be respected.
You will be an important member of our team.

Benefits:

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (75% Company paid).
Disability and life insurance.
Two weeks paid vacation.
Paid sick time.
Nine paid holidays.
Investment-matching retirement program.
SIMPLE IRA with Company match.
Company provided cell phone.
Maximum IRS mileage reimbursement (for company related travel).
Flexible schedule.
Company credit card provided for work related expenses.
Employees keep their hotel/airline reward points.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and audits at customer sites for various process and environmental analyzers such as O2, CO, CO2, O2, NH3, NOx, and SO2 analyzers, as well as opacity monitors.
Troubleshooting and repair will include the disassembly, inspection, replacement and testing of mechanisms and circuitry for failures and defects as well as the determination of repair requirements, obtaining necessary parts, performing necessary functional/operational/compliance testing and documentation.
Perform Federal and Regional compliance audit in the form of: COMS TITLE V audits and CEMS CGAs at quarterly and annual intervals; to include any associated preventive maintenance.
Update parameters of the data acquisition system after maintenance, repairs, and/or audit activities.
Perform installation, startup, and commissioning of CEMS and COMS. Including installation inspection, initial power up testing, calibrations, and U.S. and Regional EPA testing and certifications.
Retrofit, upgrade, and/or replace existing analyzer and monitor systems to Include: sample probes, heated sample line, wiring, tubing, and hardware.
Provide technical support to customers via telephone and digital interface over the internet.
Travel primarily during weekdays. Overnight travel up to 75% is required. Occasional weekend and holiday travel may be required.
Provide support to our repair depot in Wooster, OH when not in the field.

Experience and Skills Required:

Minimum 3 years process gas analyzer, COMS, or CEMS troubleshooting and repair experience on major manufacturer equipment (Teledyne, Rosemount, Procal, Servomex).
Minimum 3 years field service experience.
Two or four year industrial electronics and/or industrial instrumentation degree or certificate, or military electronics or instrumentation schooling.
Knowledge and understanding of 40 CFR 60 and 40 CFR 75 with the ability to communicate requirements to customer personnel.
Strong troubleshooting skills demonstrated in previous jobs including 4-20 mA signal loops and DC circuits. Component level circuit board troubleshooting a plus.
Knowledgeable on gas pressure and flow.
Proficient in use of multi-meters, loop calibrators, valves, regulators, pressure sensors, flow sensors, and the application of additional electronic test equipment.
Ability to read and interpret electrical and flow schematic diagrams.

Other Requirements:

Valid driver’s license and driving history acceptable to the Company insurance carrier.
Able to pass a background check, and drug & alcohol screening, to include frequent customer required tests and random company testing.
Able and willing to climb ladders and work at heights of +200’.
Willingness to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.
Clear vision and ability to identify and distinguish colors.
Must be able to lift more than 50 lbs, climb stairs and ladders, kneel, crouch, stoop, and crawl.
Valid Permanent US work authorization, (not requiring sponsorship).

Question 2

How does the 400A work?

cms_admin · Accepted Answer

The 400A Flame Ionization Detector (FID) THC analyzer tests for the presence and concentration of HC compounds in a continuous gaseous sample by combining the sample with a fuel gas stream, ionizing the present hydrocarbons through combustion, and then measuring proportional charge produced by the presence of the ionized hydrocarbons in the sample.

Question 3

What is THC?

cms_admin · Accepted Answer

Total Hydrocarbon (THC) is a measurement of the hydrocarbon content (aggregated, not specific to an individual HC compound) concentration in a measured sample.

Question 4

Instrumentation & Electronics Repair Technician – Experience Required Wooster, OH

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Company Overview Runyan Industrial Gas Analyzers, Inc. (RIGAS) (www.ri-gas.com) is a respected Veteran Owned Small Business servicing industrial customers across the U.S. RIGAS was established in 2002 and is located in Wooster, Ohio.

Compensation & Benefits

Job type: Full-time, hourly. Wage: $24-$40 per hour. Hours: Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm. Benefits:

Health Insurance (75% Company paid).
Disability and life insurance.
Two weeks paid vacation.
Paid sick time.
Nine (9) paid holidays.
Retirement program.
Health Savings Account.
Small company, family friendly work environment.
Flexible schedule.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly-motivated instrumentation and electronics technician experienced in troubleshooting and repairing gas analyzers that are used to measure specific and precise levels of various gases. We repair instrumentation manufactured by Teledyne, Rosemount, Servomex, and other major brands. The successful candidate will have a strong desire to become an expert in our field of gas analyzers, and will quickly and proficiently learn troubleshooting and repair of gas analyzers and electronic components. This position is located in our Wooster, Ohio repair depot.

Specific Responsibilities

Identify root causes of analyzer failures, repair or replace components such as electronic components, power supplies, fans, gauges, restrictors, regulators, burner components, fittings, tubing, capillaries, heaters, ribbon cables, etc.
Read and interpret instruction manuals, bills of material, schematics, manufacturer’s documentation, circuit diagrams and apply to troubleshooting, repairing, and calibrating customer owned gas analyzers sent in for repair.
Accurately complete all written and electronic records (timecards, material requests, calibration sheets, test and repair reports).
Insure all service work is done accurately, neatly, and in accordance with supervisor’s instruction or manufacturer’s specifications.
Follow all safety rules established by management and OSHA.
Provide telephone technical support to customers.

Experience and Skills Required

Minimum three (3) years of experience troubleshooting and repairing gas analyzers or similar instrumentation. Experience with Teledyne and Rosemount gas analyzers a plus.
Proficient in electronics theory (analog and digital), 4-20mA loops, instrumentation troubleshooting, component level troubleshooting and repair, SMT, sophisticated solid state electronic circuitry, relays, etc.
Proficient in the use of multi-meters, signal generators, oscilloscopes, loop calibrators, valves, regulators, flow meters and pressure gauges, pressure sensors, and flow sensors.
Recent soldering experience.
Two or four year technical degree in electronics or instrumentation, or Military electronics schooling.

Other Requirements

Strong desire and motivation to become an expert in gas analyzer theory, troubleshooting, and repair.
Desire to go above and beyond expectations to serve our customer.
Ability to multi-task and quickly adjust priorities to service customers.
Ability to apply algebraic formulas (mostly y = mx + b but also some polynomials).
Desire to be productive and a team player.
Awareness and practice of safe working habits.
Knowledge of ESD and safe ESD practices.
Experience using hand tools.
Proficient personal computer skills (Excel, Word, Outlook).
Able to pass a background check, and drug and alcohol testing.
Clear vision and ability to identify and distinguish colors.
Able to lift more than 50 lbs.
Valid US work authorizations, not requiring sponsorship.
Good written and oral communication skills.
Willing to work occasional overtime.
Proficient in English.

Question 5

What is a FID Analyzer?

cms_admin · Accepted Answer

A Flame Ionization Detector (FID) analyzer tests for the presence and concentration of select compounds in a gaseous test sample by ionizing the compound of interest with a controlled combustion reaction.

How does the 400A work?

What is THC?

What is a FID Analyzer?

CEMS & Opacity Monitor Field Service Engineer – Experience Required Wooster, OH