I&E Field Tech | PLC & Instrumentation

CF Industries; Aurora (NE); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Medical plans

Health savings plan

Dental and vision benefits

401(k) with match

Well-being program

Job summary

CF Industries is seeking an I&E Maintenance Technician to execute Instrument and Electrical maintenance and support new project construction across Distribution Facilities. You will design, install, and document systems, train operations staff, and supervise external contractors.

The role emphasizes PLC/HMI work, PID tuning, and OSHP safety practices, with frequent travel and a strong focus on documentation and safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Equivalent of 5-10 years of experience in plant Instrument & Electrical department or related work.
• Deep background in instrumentation and controls with emphasis on PLC/HMI installations.
• Familiarity with PID loops and tuning.
• Experience with OSHAs process safety management including MOCs, PSSRs, PHAs and LOPA preferred.
• Have or able to obtain a TWIC card and passport.
• Time management skills and self-discipline to work prolonged periods with minimal supervision.
• Prior supervisory and/or project management experience preferred.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides project design, installation, and associated documentation.
• Installs and maintains Instrument & Electrical equipment throughout Distribution Facilities.
• Assists engineering and/or other I&E personnel as needed on projects.
• Supervises external Instrument & Electrical contractors when major work is being performed.
• Develops and maintains facility process documentation such as P&IDs and electrical prints.
• Trains operations' personnel in troubleshooting Instrument & Electrical equipment.
• Assists in establishing preventative maintenance programs for Instrument & Electrical equipment (including recordkeeping).
• Provides electrical work safety training for operations' personnel.

Skills

Instrumentation & Electrical

PLC/HMI

AutoCAD

Electrical safety

MS Office

Travel 70-80%

Supervisory exp

Communication

Education

Undergraduate technical degree helpful

Tools

RSLogix/RS Studio

Modicon

AB PLC software

AutoCAD

Job description

CF Industries is seeking an I&E Maintenance Technician to execute Instrument and Electrical maintenance and support new project construction across Distribution Facilities. You will design, install, and document systems, train operations staff, and supervise external contractors.

The role emphasizes PLC/HMI work, PID tuning, and OSHP safety practices, with frequent travel and a strong focus on documentation and safety compliance.