Electrical & Instrumentation Journeyman / Industrial Electrician

Electrical and Instrumentation Journeyman / Industrial Electrical & Instrumentation Technician

The Electrical and Instrumentation Journeyman / Industrial Electrical & Instrumentation Technician plays a vital role in maintaining the reliability and performance of electrical and instrumentation systems in a complex industrial setting. This is a secure, long-term position with no seasonal or cyclical layoffs and opportunities for rapid advancement based on skill development and performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot, repair, and install industrial motors (AC/DC), including brush replacement
• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
• Perform branch circuit wiring and ensure compliance with electrical codes and safety standards
• Use diagnostic tools such as multimeters, meggers, HART communicators, and calibrators
• Troubleshoot, program, and configure PLCs (experience with logic and ladder diagrams preferred)
• DCS (Distributed Control System) experience is a plus
• Work with discrete devices and instrumentation (smart and analog) for pressure, flow, temperature, and level control
• Maintain and calibrate process valves and positioners
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, P&IDs, and technical documentation

Minimum Qualifications:

• A 2-year technical degree in Industrial Controls, Electrical Technology, Instrumentation, or a closely related field
• Strongly preferred: 1 or more years of hands-on experience working as an Electrician and/or Instrumentation Technician in an industrial environment
• Solid understanding of industrial electrical and instrumentation systems
• Proficiency in electrical safety standards and PPE usage
• Valid driver's license
• Ability to work in physically demanding environments (standing, climbing, lifting, etc.)
• Willingness to work day shift (Monday - Friday) with future potential to transition to a rotating shift schedule, including nights and weekends