Instrumentation & Electrical Tech - Batesville

At Cooperative Energy, we're Mississippi's only not-for-profit wholesale electric power provider, committed to lighting the way for 456,000 homes and businesses across the state. Together with our 11 local Member cooperatives, we generate and transmit reliable, affordable electricity to the communities we proudly serve.

About the role

As an Instrumentation & Electrical (I&E) Technician II, you'll play a critical role in maintaining the electrical, instrumentation, and control systems that keep our generating facilities operating safely and efficiently. If you enjoy troubleshooting complex equipment, solving technical challenges, and working with a skilled team that values safety and continuous improvement, we'd like to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial electrical and instrumentation equipment
• Calibrate and maintain pressure, temperature, flow, level, and other process instrumentation
• Diagnose electrical and control system issues using technical drawings, schematics, and testing equipment
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance to maximize equipment reliability
• Assist with equipment upgrades, plant outages, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Follow all safety procedures while maintaining compliance with company and regulatory standards
• Work collaboratively with operations and maintenance personnel to ensure dependable plant performance

Requirements

• Associate's Degree in Instrumentation and Electrical Field of Study OR High School Diploma/GED
• 2 years Industrial Electrical Experience PLUS Associate's Degree OR 6 years Industrial Electrical Experience PLUS High School Diploma/GED
• Successfully pass a security sensitive background screening (Required)
• Valid Driver's License (Required)
• Successfully qualified on entry level technician exam (Required)
• Journey Level Electrician - City/State Approved Certification (Preferred)

Skills

The ideal candidate is someone who...

• Prioritizes safety and follows established procedures to protect people, equipment, and the community
• Demonstrates reliability and a strong sense of responsibility by showing up and following through
• Acts with integrity and professionalism in all interactions
• Approaches work with a service mindset and a willingness to support others
• Collaborates effectively as part of a unified team
• Contributes to a workplace culture rooted in respect, inclusion, and belonging

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• 100% company-paid medical insurance
• Pension plan
• 401(k) match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Generous leave