I&E Technician

Henry Investment Group•Midland, TX

1d•$110,000 - $130,000

About The Position

The Instrumentation and Electrical (I&E) Technician plays a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of industrial equipment and processes by maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing instrumentation and electrical systems. The I&E Technician will collaborate with a team of engineers and technicians to ensure the reliability and functionality of critical systems.

Requirements

A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
Proven experience as an I&E Technician or a related role in an industrial setting is typically required.
Proficiency in troubleshooting electrical circuits, PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems, and various instrumentation devices.
Familiarity with electrical schematics and diagrams is essential.
Strong commitment to safety protocols and practices to minimize the risk of accidents and injuries.
Effective verbal and written communication skills to interact with colleagues, engineers, and management, as well as to maintain accurate records and documentation.
Ability to analyze data, diagnose issues, and develop effective solutions to ensure the reliability and efficiency of instrumentation and electrical systems.
Willingness to collaborate within a team and provide technical support as needed.
Capable of performing physical tasks, including lifting heavy equipment and working in various environmental conditions.
Willingness to work shifts, overtime, and respond to emergency call-outs when required.

Nice To Haves

An associate degree or technical certification in electrical or instrumentation technology is preferred.
Relevant certifications in electrical or instrumentation technology, such as ISA Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST), are a plus.

Responsibilities

Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and calibration of instrumentation and electrical equipment to ensure they meet operational standards.
Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical and instrumentation issues to identify and resolve problems quickly, minimizing downtime.
Execute necessary repairs or replacements of malfunctioning electrical components, control systems, and instrumentation to restore equipment to proper working condition.
Calibrate and configure various instruments, including pressure transmitters, temperature sensors, flow meters, and control valves, to maintain accuracy and reliability.
Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment performance, and update maintenance logs and databases as required.
Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines, ensuring that all work is performed safely and that all equipment meets safety standards.
Act promptly during emergency situations to mitigate risks and restore equipment functionality.
Work closely with engineering and operations teams to support new installations, upgrades, and modifications to instrumentation and electrical systems.
Keep up-to-date with industry advancements and attend training sessions to enhance skills and stay current with emerging technologies.
Maintain an organized inventory of spare parts, tools, and equipment necessary for repairs and maintenance activities.