Electrical & Instrumentation Technician – Night Shift

Transmission & Distribution World; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 47,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Transmission & Distribution World in Grand Forks, ND is seeking a skilled maintenance technician specializing in plant instrumentation, control systems and electrical equipment. You will troubleshoot, repair, maintain, program, document and upgrade equipment, while ensuring safe, efficient operation and compliance with procedures.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years of instrumentation/electrical experience, a strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to read manuals and engineering drawings.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED with technical training related to instrumentation, electrical or controls.
• Journeyman Electrician preferred; completion of a technical apprenticeship or certificate is advantageous.
• Experience with PLCs and electrical/electronic maintenance is required or preferred.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, maintain, and install instrumentation, control systems and electrical equipment in the plant.
• Read and interpret manuals, drawings, and material safety data sheets; document work orders.
• Upgrade equipment and participate in calibration, programming and commissioning tasks.
• Maintain safe work practices and ensure compliance with procedures and training requirements.
• Work in both indoor and outdoor plant environments; overtime and weekend work may be required.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Instrumentation experience

Electrical/electronics

PLC programming

Journeyman Electrician

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical trade apprenticeship/certificate or associate degree

Tools

PLC programming tools

Job description

Transmission & Distribution World in Grand Forks, ND is seeking a skilled maintenance technician specializing in plant instrumentation, control systems and electrical equipment. You will troubleshoot, repair, maintain, program, document and upgrade equipment, while ensuring safe, efficient operation and compliance with procedures.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years of instrumentation/electrical experience, a strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to read manuals and engineering drawings.