Instrumentation & Electrical (I&E) Technician

Ecolab

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Ecolab, the leading global developer of premium cleaning, sanitizing and maintenance products and services for the hospitality, institutional and industrial markets is seeking a Maintenance I&E Technician! This role will perform regularly scheduled preventative maintenance, monthly safety checks, make repairs and modifications to equipment and repair the facility as needed. What’s in it For You: The opportunity to take on some of the world’s most meaningful challenges, helping customers achieve clean water, safe food, abundant energy and healthy environments The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives and ideas to achieve our best Comprehensive benefits package starting day 1 of employment- medical, dental, vision, matching 401k, company paid pension, stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement and more! Click Here to see our benefits. What You Will Do: Perform routine calibration and testing of instruments such as flow meters, pressure sensors, temperature transmitters, and level devices, etc. as needed Diagnose complex electrical and instrumentation issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement effective corrective actions to minimize downtime. Manage I&E work orders, ensuring efficient resource allocation and timely completion of tasks. Collaborate with engineering, operations, and project teams on new installations, upgrades, and modifications to I&E systems, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and specifications. Oversee calibration, testing, and troubleshooting of a wide range of process instrumentation, including transmitters, control valves, analyzers, and safety interlocks. Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards (e.g., NEC, ISA, NFPA). Troubleshoot issues in the field and make decisions for best path forward Cuts, bends and installs tubing needed for the proper installation of the instrumentation device. Sets controls to regulate factors, such as current flow, timing cycle, pressure or vacuum, or temperature according to specifications. Actively works on troubleshooting, calibration, and maintenance of pneumatic, electronic, analog, and digital process control instrumentation. Troubleshoot/Repair Predictive program instrumentation and document instrumentation repair history in the CMMS system as required by site specific documentation. Ensure replacement spare parts are available or replaced once installed. Performs assignments in the layout, installation, repair, alteration, and maintenance of a wide variety of complex electrical equipment such as process controls, lighting systems, motor controls systems, hi and low voltage electrical. Maintains a strong focus on housekeeping in I&E shop and at job sites in the field. As needed, disassembles instrument or device in order to determine cause of defective operation or failure Makes repairs & modifications to equipment and facilities as scheduled through the work order system Responsible for completing all paperwork assigned and coordinating with the Reliability Supervisor to ensure data is correct and recorded Support the commissioning and start-up of new instrumentation and electrical systems Drive TPM/Lean initiatives in the I&E headspace Other duties as assigned Position Details: Plant location: Fresno, TX Work week and shift: Monday - Thursday, 6:30am - 4:30pm

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent
4+ years of instrumentation and electrical maintenance within a heavy industrial environment (i.e. chemical, petrochemical, oil & gas, power generation)
Experience with various process instrumentation, including flow, level, pressure, temperature, pH, conductivity, analytical devices, and automated/control valves.
No immigration sponsorship offered for this role
Must be able to lift/carry 50 pounds
Must be able to pass a drug screen and physical exam

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of industrial control systems including DCS and PLC (Rockwell, Siemens, Honeywell, Emerson)
Knowledge of electrical power distribution systems, motor control, and VFDs
Knowledge of OSHA and NFPA 70E, and other industry standards and best practices
Proficient in reading and interpreting P&IDs, electrical schemes, logic diagrams, and control narratives
Experience with CMMS (SAP, EMaint, or other CMMS systems)
Formal vocational training in plant maintenance activities with emphasis on maintenance/ instrumentation
Able to work in difficult situations such as confined spaces, heat and in high places
Experience with pumps, welding, bearings, electrical safety, forklifts, gears, hydraulics, valves and rigging
Experience in a TPM/Lean Environment
Familiarity with relevant safety standards (e.g., OSHA, NFPA 70E) and hazardous area classifications, and PSM-covered areas
Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) software.
Ability to work in a challenging industrial environment and respond to emergency situations.
Professional certifications (e.g., ISA Certified Control Systems Technician - CCST, Master Electrician) are a plus.

Responsibilities

Perform routine calibration and testing of instruments such as flow meters, pressure sensors, temperature transmitters, and level devices, etc. as needed
Diagnose complex electrical and instrumentation issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement effective corrective actions to minimize downtime.
Manage I&E work orders, ensuring efficient resource allocation and timely completion of tasks.
Collaborate with engineering, operations, and project teams on new installations, upgrades, and modifications to I&E systems, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and specifications.
Oversee calibration, testing, and troubleshooting of a wide range of process instrumentation, including transmitters, control valves, analyzers, and safety interlocks.
Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards (e.g., NEC, ISA, NFPA).
Troubleshoot issues in the field and make decisions for best path forward
Cuts, bends and installs tubing needed for the proper installation of the instrumentation device.
Sets controls to regulate factors, such as current flow, timing cycle, pressure or vacuum, or temperature according to specifications.
Actively works on troubleshooting, calibration, and maintenance of pneumatic, electronic, analog, and digital process control instrumentation.
Troubleshoot/Repair Predictive program instrumentation and document instrumentation repair history in the CMMS system as required by site specific documentation.
Ensure replacement spare parts are available or replaced once installed.
Performs assignments in the layout, installation, repair, alteration, and maintenance of a wide variety of complex electrical equipment such as process controls, lighting systems, motor controls systems, hi and low voltage electrical.
Maintains a strong focus on housekeeping in I&E shop and at job sites in the field.
As needed, disassembles instrument or device in order to determine cause of defective operation or failure
Makes repairs & modifications to equipment and facilities as scheduled through the work order system
Responsible for completing all paperwork assigned and coordinating with the Reliability Supervisor to ensure data is correct and recorded
Support the commissioning and start-up of new instrumentation and electrical systems
Drive TPM/Lean initiatives in the I&E headspace
Other duties as assigned

Benefits

medical
dental
vision
matching 401k
company paid pension
stock purchase plan
tuition reimbursement
life insurance
accident insurance
critical illness insurance
hospital indemnity insurance
auto insurance
home insurance
pet insurance
identity theft protection
short-term and long-term disability
401k
pension plans
retirement health care benefits
short-term incentives
vacation (12 days)
holidays
parental leave
employee stock purchase plans (Full-Time Associates)
discount on day care services and caregiver services
adoption assistance
group legal services
employee assistance program
employee discount program
education assistance program
on-Site childcare and fitness facilities may be available at select Ecolab locations