I&E Technician: Keep Critical Plant Systems Running

airproducts; Port Arthur (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Paid vacation

Job summary

Air Products is seeking an experienced Instrumentation & Electrical (I&E) Technician to support our Port Arthur, TX facility with occasional Westlake, LA work. You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance on instrumentation and electrical equipment, ensuring reliability and safe operation of the plant's DCS systems.

The role requires handling calibration, troubleshooting, and repair tasks, with readiness to work overtime/on-call and to participate in a safety‑sensitive environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Trade/Technical degree or apprenticeship in a related field.
• 4 years of Electromechanical or Instrumentation & Electrical experience.
• Military service in a related field is a plus.
• Fabrication, wiring and hook up experience of Instrumentation and Electrical equipment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot pressure, temperature, level and flow measuring equipment and related sensors.
• Repair and troubleshoot analog and discrete instrument loops.
• Troubleshoot and repair control valves.
• Read blueprints, P&ID's, single-lines, ladder logic, and wiring schematics.
• Use calibration and test equipment (pneumatic/RTD/mA/T/C calibrators, DMMs, meggers, laptops).
• Follow calibration procedures and use SAP to enter/retrieve data.
• Troubleshoot 480 VAC 3‑phase motor controls and 120 VAC circuits.
• Gas turbine experience is advantageous but not required.

Skills

Electromechanical troubleshooting

Instrumentation & Electrical

Reading blueprints & P&IDs

Troubleshooting control valves

Test/calibration equipment use

Safety-focused

Education

High school diploma/GED

Trade/Technical degree or apprenticeship

Tools

SAP

Job description

Air Products is seeking an experienced Instrumentation & Electrical (I&E) Technician to support our Port Arthur, TX facility with occasional Westlake, LA work. You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance on instrumentation and electrical equipment, ensuring reliability and safe operation of the plant's DCS systems.

The role requires handling calibration, troubleshooting, and repair tasks, with readiness to work overtime/on-call and to participate in a safety‑sensitive environment.