Polestar Technical Services, Inc. is seeking several talented and dedicated individuals to join our team.
As a trusted provider of technical expertise, we are committed to assisting our clients in facility operations, maintenance and demolition projects safely and efficiently. We specialize in risk reduction and liability solutions, enabling us to deliver exceptional results while minimizing long-term costs. If you have a passion for making a positive impact, this is an opportunity to contribute to our mission and be part of our continued success in driving progress and ensuring a safer environment for all.
Polestar provides a competitive wage and compensation package for salaried positions including health and welfare benefits, paid leave and 401(k).
This position will be part of a team providing configuration management and lockout tagout services to a variety of active and inactive manufacturing facilities and laboratories. The team will provide field support to the facility operations, engineering and maintenance organizations to establish the facility as built condition, develop a configuration management baseline and develop specific lockout tagout instructions for individual facility components.
This position is a junior-level position and will perform work activities under the direction of a senior team member. Specific activities to be performed include:
- Participate in walkdowns of manufacturing/laboratory facilities. Walkdowns will require use of a variety of personal protective equipment including respirators.
- Use facility drawings to identify components on drawings, locate components during field walkdowns and ensure proper component identification. Support drawing revisions with as found conditions.
- Use collected data to provide input to the master equipment list.
- Provide support to update and maintain master equipment list in a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
- Draft lockout/tagout instructions for identified components per the Occupational Safety and Health Administration Hazardous Energy Control standard and facility procedures for review.
- Incorporate comments and prepare for final approval.
- High school diploma. AA degree in a technical field desirable.
- A minimum of 5 years post-high school working experience.
- A minimum of 1 year of experience in a manufacturing/laboratory environment.
- A basic knowledge and understanding of general manufacturing or laboratory processes.
- Experience with the control of hazardous energy (Lockout/Tagout) program.
- Experience reading drawings.
- Experience working independently and as a team member under direction of others.
- Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions.
- Ability to read, understand and follow procedures.
- Ability to write basic operating instructions.
- Proficient in the use of the word processing and spreadsheet software.
- Must be able to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check, including verification of employment and education.
- Must be a United States citizen.
Polestar is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and pay, without regard to their race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors.