Industrial Electrical & Automation Technician

U.S. Silica; Midland, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Silica seeks an experienced Electrical & Instrumentation Technician to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical, electronic, instrumentation, automation, and mechanical equipment to support safe, reliable plant operations.

The role emphasizes PLC systems, three-phase power, process controls, and automation, and requires collaboration with Maintenance and Production teams to minimize downtime and optimize plant performance.

Qualifications

• Industrial electrical experience in a plant setting.
• Strong troubleshooting and repair skills.
• Ability to collaborate with Maintenance and Production teams.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical, electronic, instrumentation, automation, and mechanical equipment.
• Support plant automation and control systems, preventive maintenance, and capital projects.
• Contribute to process improvements and training of electrical maintenance personnel.

Skills

PLC systems

Three-phase power

Process controls

Automation

Electrical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Job description

U.S. Silica seeks an experienced Electrical & Instrumentation Technician to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical, electronic, instrumentation, automation, and mechanical equipment to support safe, reliable plant operations.

The role emphasizes PLC systems, three-phase power, process controls, and automation, and requires collaboration with Maintenance and Production teams to minimize downtime and optimize plant performance.