I&E Maintenance Tech: PLC/Controls, Travel 70–80%

CF Industries; Palmyra (MO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan options

Health savings plan

Dental and vision

401(k) employer match

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

CF Industries seeks an I&E Maintenance Technician to provide technical skill and guidance for Instrument & Electrical maintenance and to support Sr. Coordinators with new project construction at Distribution Facilities.

The role covers design, installation, and documentation, supervision of contractors, calibration, and training of operations staff, with travel 70–80% and a base pay range of $75,400–$99,600.

Qualifications

• Equivalent of 5-10 years of experience in plant Instrument & Electrical department or related work.
• Undergraduate technical degree helpful, but not required.
• Deep background in instrumentation and controls with emphasis on PLC/HMI installations. Familiarity with Modicon and AB PLC software including RS Logix and RS Studio.
• AutoCAD experience preferred
• Hands-On experience with control panel and field wiring, instrument calibration with 4-20 MA and 3-15 PSI control loops. Familiarity with PID loops and tuning preferred.
• 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.
• Proficiency with MS Office suite
• Must be able to travel 70 - 80% of the time

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 & controls

PLC/HMI installations

Effective communication

Travel readiness

Supervisory experience

Education

Undergraduate technical degree helpful

Tools

RS Logix / RS Studio

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

CF Industries seeks an I&E Maintenance Technician to provide technical skill and guidance for Instrument & Electrical maintenance and to support Sr. Coordinators with new project construction at Distribution Facilities.

The role covers design, installation, and documentation, supervision of contractors, calibration, and training of operations staff, with travel 70–80% and a base pay range of $75,400–$99,600.