Instrument and Electrical Technician

About the role

We’re seeking a dedicated Instrument and Electrical Technician to support safe, reliable operations at our Clairsville/Flushing, OH site. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to work on challenging projects, troubleshoot complex systems, and collaborate with a talented team committed to excellence in a dynamic industrial environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, calibrate, troubleshoot, and repair process instrumentation, electrical equipment, and automation controls in compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements
• Support Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS), and related field devices
• Minimize downtime, support plant startups and shutdowns, and participate in safety and change management processes
• Collaborate across teams to enhance unit stability and performance
• Assist in incident investigations and support cybersecurity protocols
• Document maintenance activities thoroughly

Requirements

• Proven experience in instrumentation, electrical, or industrial automation in a manufacturing or process environment
• Strong knowledge of process instrumentation (pressure, temperature, flow, level, analytical)
• Hands-on experience with automation platforms such as Honeywell, Emerson, Siemens, Rockwell, or similar
• Understanding of electrical systems including motors, MCCs, and VFDs
• Ability to troubleshoot complex equipment and control systems efficiently
• Familiarity with industrial communication systems, SCADA, and field devices (e.g., ABB TotalFlow, Fisher ROC)
• Competence in safe work practices, including Lock Out/Tag Out procedures
• Good communication skills and team-oriented mindset
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications
• Willingness to support on-call work and emergency response as needed
• Physical ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Ability to work within a team environment, interface with vendors, and adhere to safety protocols and site standards

Nice to Have Skills

• Experience with industrial communication equipment like FreeWave, Cambium, Ubiquiti, XetaWave, and ABB systems
• Knowledge of oil and gas production equipment and field operations
• Ability to work at heights and outdoors in extreme temperatures
• Certification for working at heights and fall protection
• Experience supporting emergency responses and working flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays

Preferred Education And Experience

• Technical diploma or associate degree in Electrical, Instrumentation, or Electrical Technology
• At least 3 years of experience in a related industrial automation or instrumentation role