I&E Technician

MACH RESOURCES LLC; Farmington (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

MACH RESOURCES LLC in Farmington, NM seeks an experienced I&E Technician to maintain and service transmitter and control systems for compressors and plant automation. You will program, calibrate, and troubleshoot PLCs/HMI, perform electrical inspections, and support installation and commissioning of new equipment.

Strong safety focus and self-motivation required. Must have 5–10 years in I&E roles, journeyman preference, and proficiency with data logging software.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Journeyman electrical designation preferred.
• Strong communication and independent work ability.
• Experience with data logging and inspection management software.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and service transmitters (pressure, temp, flow, level) and vibration systems on compressors.
• Program, calibrate, and troubleshoot PLCs and HMIs used for plant automation and safety.
• Inspect electrical components including motors, MCCs, VFDs, and backup power systems.
• Perform loop checks, insulation resistance tests, and grounding verification.
• Assist installation and commissioning of new equipment and integrate control systems.
• Troubleshoot and calibrate I/P converters and positioners.
• Maintain compressor and dehy panels and their systems.
• Install and maintain VFD, PLC, RTU, and HMI systems.
• Manage spare parts and materials inventory economically.
• Adhere to drawings, maintenance records, and procedures.

Skills

Safety-conscious

Journeyman electrician

Self-motivated

Good communication

PHA participation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Location

Farmington Field Office - Farmington, NM 87402

Job Description

• Maintain and service pressure, temperature, flow, and level transmitters, as well as vibration monitoring systems on rotary screw and reciprocating compressors.
• Program, calibrate, and troubleshoot PLCs (Delta V, Allen‑Bradley, Siemens, Schneider, Bristol, Fischer) and HMI systems used for plant automation and safety systems.
• Perform routine inspections and diagnostics on electrical components including motors, starters, MCCs, VFDs, and backup power systems with AC/DC voltages.
• Perform loop checks, continuity tests, insulation resistance tests, and equipment grounding verification to ensure system reliability and safety.
• Assist in installation and commissioning of new equipment, ensuring proper integration of control and electrical systems.
• Troubleshoot, calibrate, repair, tune, configure and install electronic I/P converters and positioners.
• Maintain, service, troubleshoot compressor and dehy panels and their systems.
• Install, troubleshoot, and maintain various VFD, PLC, RTU, and HMI systems.
• Manage spare parts and materials inventory in an economic and prudent manner.
• Knowledge of mechanical and electrical drawings, maintenance records, maintenance procedures, equipment drawings, and maintenance manuals.
• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams on instrumentation design, loop checks, commissioning, and FAT/SAT processes.
• Ensure all work adheres to company standards, industry codes (ISA, IEC), and safety regulations, including documentation for MOC and maintenance records.
• Ensure full compliance with NFPA 70E, NEC, and other applicable electrical codes, as well as facility‑specific HSE policies and permit systems.

Requirements

• Safety‑conscious
• Journeyman electrical designation is highly preferred
• Ability to self‑motivate and work independently with little supervision
• Perform call‑out duties for equipment and inspection requests
• Competent computer skills, experience in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Familiarity with relevant software for data logging and inspection management systems
• Communication skills: clear communication to convey problems to team members
• Participate in Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) sessions
• Maintain regulatory, environmental, and safety compliance in conjunction with and through close coordination with the operations, engineers, foreman, superintendent, and safety teams
• Minimum of 5–10 years of experience as an I&E technician or similar role

Physical Requirements

• Able to react to potentially dangerous situations quickly and appropriately
• Able to stand, walk, lift to 50 lbs., bend, have visual acuity, hearing, and speaking
• Able to climb 15‑foot plus high ladders and stairwells
• Able to work in hot and cold weather

Additional Details

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Must live within a 45‑mile radius of operating area
• Good understanding of local geography preferred