Electrical and Instrumentation Technician

The Instrumentation & Electrical Technician is responsible for installing, troubleshooting, maintaining, and supporting aggregate plant instrumentation and electrical systems. This role requires strong technical skills in plant instrumentation, electrical wiring, diagnostics, and collaboration with contractors and plant personnel to support safe and efficient plant operations.

Key Skills & Responsibilities

Instrumentation & Troubleshooting

• Install, troubleshoot, and maintain aggregate plant instrumentation components and systems.
• Diagnose and repair issues related to:
• Plant scales
• Level sensors
• Speed sensors
• Flow meters
• Relays
• Limit switches
• Proximity sensors
• Control wiring
• Other aggregate plant instrumentation components
• Perform testing and troubleshooting to ensure proper operation and reliability of plant equipment.

Electrical Systems & Wiring

• Perform electrical wiring and rewire existing motors and plant circuits as needed.
• Assist with installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of plant electrical systems.
• Support electrical projects ranging from lighting and receptacle installation to full plant wiring projects.
• Work safely around industrial electrical systems while following company safety procedures and standards.

Project Support & Collaboration

• Work alongside electrical contractors, plant electricians, and other plant personnel on electrical and instrumentation projects.
• Assist in coordinating and supporting arc flash studies and related safety initiatives.
• Perform and document grounding tests and ground checks as required.
• Assist with the completion of SOPs.
• Communicate effectively with operations and maintenance teams to support plant uptime and reliability.

Desired Skills & Qualifications

• Knowledge of industrial electrical systems and instrumentation components.
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical and instrumentation issues in an aggregate or industrial plant environment.
• Experience reading electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to workplace safety and safe electrical work practices.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and adapt to changing operational needs.

Additional Responsibilities

• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned to support plant operations and maintenance needs.