I&E Technician: Electrical & Instrumentation Expert

Targa Resources; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Targa Resources is seeking an Electrical/Instrumentation Technician in Midland, Texas, to support plant processing equipment. You will troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, read schematics and P&ID drawings, and perform preventive maintenance on valves, transmitters, and motor starters.

The role requires 1–3 years of experience, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work rotating shifts in extreme weather. Strong safety and PPE adherence are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1–3 years related work experience.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license with safe driving record.
• Strong interpersonal communication to interface with teams, personnel, and vendors.
• Execute maintenance activities related to pipeline maintenance and operation.
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and shifts.
• Ability to lift/pull at least 50 lbs.
• Must follow PPE guidelines and maintain attendance.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair compressor panel control wiring and devices.
• Troubleshoot electrical motor starter panels and motor issues.
• Work on electrical systems from 12VDC to 4160 VAC.
• Maintain and service control valves and transmitters.
• Read electrical schematics and P&ID drawings.
• Follow safety procedures including lockout/tagout.

Skills

Troubleshooting electrical systems

Read electrical schematics & P&ID

Communications skills

Physical capability (lift 50 lbs)

Work under extreme weather

Preventive maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

PLC knowledge

DCS troubleshooting

Microsoft Office

Diagnostic tools for electrical systems

Job description

Targa Resources is seeking an Electrical/Instrumentation Technician in Midland, Texas, to support plant processing equipment. You will troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, read schematics and P&ID drawings, and perform preventive maintenance on valves, transmitters, and motor starters.

The role requires 1–3 years of experience, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to work rotating shifts in extreme weather. Strong safety and PPE adherence are essential.