Job Description

An E&I Technician installs, maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs electrical and instrumentation systems to ensure safe and efficient operation in industrial settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Installation and Configuration : Set up electrical and instrumentation systems, including PLCs, SCADA, VFD drives, motor controls, and HMI interfaces, according to industry standards and specifications .
• Maintenance and Calibration : Perform preventive and predictive maintenance, calibrate instruments, and maintain accurate records of inspections, repairs, and calibration activities .
• Troubleshooting and Repair : Diagnose malfunctions in electrical, electronic, mechanical, and pneumatic systems, determine root causes, and implement effective solutions .
• Testing and Performance Evaluation : Conduct tests to evaluate system performance, reliability, and safety, ensuring compliance with operational standards .
• Documentation and Compliance : Maintain detailed maintenance logs, adhere to safety regulations, and ensure compliance with electrical codes and industry standards
• Support for Projects and Shutdowns : Assist in minor and major plant shutdowns, installation of new systems, and ongoing improvement of mechanical integrity programs

Required Qualifications

• Education : High school diploma or equivalent; trade school, vocational training, or associate/bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Technology, or Electronics is preferred.
• Certifications : OSHA, NCCER, E&I, II, ISA, TWIC, NVQ, or other relevant licenses depending on industry requirements.
• Experience : Proven experience with electrical and instrumentation systems, including PLCs, SCADA, VFDs, and motor controls .

Desired Skills

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills for diagnosing complex system issues .
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and instrumentation schematics .
• Proficiency with diagnostic and measurement tools, data collectors, and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), .
• Attention to detail, safety awareness, and effective communication skills
• Familiarity with industrial automation, control systems, and emerging technologies .

Industries and Work Environment

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