Electrical Technician

U.S. Silica Company; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Silica Company in Midland, TX is seeking an experienced Electrical & Instrumentation Technician responsible for installation, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of electrical, electronic, instrumentation, automation, and mechanical equipment to support safe and reliable plant operations.

This role requires strong industrial electrical experience, including PLC systems, three-phase power, process controls, and automation, and will work closely with Maintenance and Production teams to

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical, instrumentation, automation, and mechanical equipment.
• Support safe and reliable plant operations by preventing downtime.
• Collaborate with Maintenance and Production to keep equipment operating efficiently.
• Contribute to preventive maintenance, capital projects, and process improvements.

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Electrical & Instrumentation Technician responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical, electronic, instrumentation, automation, and mechanical equipment to support safe and reliable plant operations.

This position plays a critical role in maintaining plant productivity and minimizing equipment downtime. The successful candidate will have strong industrial electrical experience, including PLC systems, three-phase power, process controls, and automation, and will work closely with Maintenance and Production teams to ensure equipment operates safely and efficiently.

The position also supports plant automation and control systems, preventive maintenance programs, capital projects, process improvements, and the training and development of electrical maintenance personnel.