Industrial Electrical & Instrumentation Tech — 12-Hour Shifts

Pratt Industries; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Pratt Industries, Inc. in Shreveport, LA, is seeking an experienced Electrical and Instrumentation Technician for our state-of-the-art recycled paper mill.

You will install, maintain, repair, and troubleshoot electrical equipment, including motors, panels, transformers, and drives on the Paper Machine and related equipment to maximize uptime. The role requires reading electrical measuring devices, running conduit, pulling wire, directing contractors, and planning shutdown activities.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or technical/trade diploma or NJATC program in Electrical Industry.
• Experience in electrical construction/maintenance in an industrial facility is an asset.
• Knowledge of the paper manufacturing plant is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, repair, and troubleshoot electrical equipment to maximize uptime.
• Direct and supervise electrical contractors when required.
• Plan and supervise shutdown work activities.
• Work a 12-hour rotating day/night shift schedule.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading electrical diagrams

Conduit bending

Team supervision

Shutdown planning

Education

Associates degree in related technical field

Technical/trade school diploma in related field

NJATC or equivalent program

Tools

Electrical measuring devices

Lockout/Tagout procedures

Job description

Pratt Industries, Inc. in Shreveport, LA, is seeking an experienced Electrical and Instrumentation Technician for our state-of-the-art recycled paper mill.

You will install, maintain, repair, and troubleshoot electrical equipment, including motors, panels, transformers, and drives on the Paper Machine and related equipment to maximize uptime. The role requires reading electrical measuring devices, running conduit, pulling wire, directing contractors, and planning shutdown activities.