Field Instrument & Electrical Technician

ExxonMobil; Shinnston (WV); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension Plan

Savings Plan

Medical/Dental/Vision

Wellbeing Programs

Disability Plan

Job summary

ExxonMobil is seeking an Instrumentation & Electrical Technician to install, troubleshoot, and maintain plant and field instrumentation and electrical equipment across West Virginia and Pennsylvania.

The role involves hands-on work in outdoor conditions, travel to support I&E projects, and a strong safety culture. You will oversee contractors and ensure compliance with electrical codes while documenting maintenance activities.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience with instruments/controls and electrical systems or a 2-year associate degree.
• Ability to read electrical and controls drawings (P&ID’s).
• Knowledge in PLCs, DCS / PanelView HMIs and field configurations.
• Understanding of flow, level, temp and pressure measurements.
• Ability to install controls and electrical equipment, wiring, and pneumatic tubing.
• Willingness to receive ongoing training and mentoring.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, and maintain plant and field instrumentation and equipment.
• Travel to support I&E jobs in WV/PA and the Marcellus region.
• Work hands-on in extreme outdoor conditions as part of a rotation for after-hours calls.
• Maintain and improve electrical, control, and instrumentation systems at facilities.
• Oversee contractors to ensure safe, efficient work and code compliance.
• Document maintenance activities and assist in procedure reviews.

Skills

Instruments & Controls

Electrical Systems

Reading P&ID diagrams

PLC’s, DCS / PanelView HMI

Medium voltage knowledge

Field instrumentation maintenance

Teamwork & communication

Education

Associate's Degree in Electrical Fundamentals and Controls

3 years experience in Instruments/Controls and Electrical Systems

Tools

RSLogix

DeltaV

AMS Device Manager

Rosemount

Fisher devices / Hart Protocol

Job description

ExxonMobil is seeking an Instrumentation & Electrical Technician to install, troubleshoot, and maintain plant and field instrumentation and electrical equipment across West Virginia and Pennsylvania.

The role involves hands-on work in outdoor conditions, travel to support I&E projects, and a strong safety culture. You will oversee contractors and ensure compliance with electrical codes while documenting maintenance activities.