Instrumentation & Electrical (I&E) Technician Full Time
CINDER RESIDUALS TEXAS LLC•Fairfield, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
Cinder Residuals Texas is seeking a highly skilled Instrumentation & Electrical (I&E) Technician to join our Fairfield, TX team. Positioned above the Journeyman role, the Technician is responsible for advanced troubleshooting, calibration, and repair of plant instrumentation, controls, and electrical systems. This role serves as a technical expert for complex systems and supports both day-to-day operations and longer-term reliability improvements.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required; associate degree or technical certification in Instrumentation, Electrical Technology, or related field preferred
- 5+ years of industrial I&E experience in maintenance, installation, or repair including advanced troubleshooting and calibration
- Proficiency with PLC programming basics (Allen-Bradley preferred) and HMI configuration
- Strong knowledge of instrumentation principles, electrical distribution, and control logic
- Skilled with diagnostic tools including multimeters, calibrators, and software-based interfaces
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills; ability to mentor junior staff
- Valid driver’s license required
Responsibilities
- Perform advanced troubleshooting, calibration, and repair of PLCs, HMIs, instrumentation loops, VFDs, and plant control systems
- Lead preventive maintenance efforts for assigned systems and recommend improvements
- Maintain accurate technical documentation (loop sheets, panel layouts, calibration records)
- Assist in system upgrades, automation improvements, and equipment modifications
- Mentor Journeymen and Apprentices, providing training and technical guidance
- Coordinate with Supervisors on planning outages, projects, and major repairs
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry codes (NEC, NFPA 70E)
- Collaborate with contractors, vendors, and engineers as needed for specialized support
- Support other Site Operations at the request of Supervisor or Plant Manager
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
