I&E Technician

Wide Effect Talent Solutions; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Talent Acquisition Manager to oversee the recruitment and talent management processes. This role involves hands-on experience with PLC systems and troubleshooting control components, ensuring safety standards compliance, and providing technical support. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background, be willing to travel extensively, and have the physical capability to navigate challenging environments. Join a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in engineering and quality assurance, where your contributions will significantly impact the organization’s success.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with PLC programming and diagnostics.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and navigate tight spaces.

Responsibilities

• Travel to job sites for equipment testing and commissioning.
• Provide on-call technical support and ensure compliance with safety standards.

Skills

PLC Programming

Troubleshooting Control Systems

4–20 mA Loop Devices

NEC Standards

Technical Diagram Interpretation

Education

Technical Degree

Military Training

Tools

Allen Bradley ControlLogix

GE Rx3i

Siemens PLCs

Modicon PLCs

Job description

Job Title: Talent Acquisition Manager @ Wide Effect | Recruiting, Talent Management

Key Responsibilities:

• Travel to job sites for field checkout, testing, and commissioning of equipment.
• Program, configure, troubleshoot, and modify PLC systems (primarily Allen Bradley, GE, Siemens).
• Work with 4–20 mA loop devices, VFDs, HMIs, PID controllers, and other control components.
• Interpret and apply NEC standards, electrical schematics, P&IDs, and fabrication drawings.
• Modify and update technical drawings and documentation to reflect field changes.
• Provide on-call technical support to customers as needed.
• Ensure safety standards compliance and maintain detailed service records.

Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience with PLC programming, diagnostics, and loop calibration.
• Proficiency in configuring 4–20 mA loop devices and troubleshooting control systems.
• Familiarity with NEC standards and interpreting technical diagrams.
• Willingness to travel approximately 75% regionally and nationally.
• Valid Driver’s License and ability to operate a company vehicle.
• Ability to obtain a TWIC card within the first 6 weeks of employment.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, crawl, stoop, and navigate tight spaces.
• Willingness to work outdoors and occasionally extended hours.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Allen Bradley ControlLogix, RS Linx, GE Rx3i, Siemens, or Modicon PLCs.
• Technical degree or military training in a mechanically focused field.
• Field experience in petrochemical, power generation, renewable energy, pulp & paper, or food processing industries.
• Knowledge of OSHA standards and NFPA 70E electrical safety regulations.
• Electrical Journeyman license is advantageous.
• Experience working with motors, VFDs, actuators, valves, transmitters, and instrumentation.

Additional Details:

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Engineering and Quality Assurance

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