Industrial Journey Electrician and Instrumentation Technician

Clean Harbors Environmental Services; La Porte (TX); On-site; USD 94,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Group 401K with match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid time off and training

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Clean Harbors Deer Park is seeking a licensed I&E Technician for the Deer Park, TX incineration team. The role includes hands-on instrument checks, calibrations, troubleshooting, and maintenance of motor and control circuits using PLC Ladder Logic.

Rotation 4 on/4 off under CBA, with overtime opportunities and benefits. Required: Texas Journeyman Electrician License or NCCER Industrial Electrician Certification, 3–5 years in industrial electrical maintenance, NFPA 70E knowledge, and ability to

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent required.
• Texas Journeyman Electrician License or NCCER Industrial Electrician Certification or higher required.
• 3-5 years industrial electrical maintenance experience required.
• Knowledge of NFPA 70E/Arc Flash required.
• Ability to read PLC/DCS Ladder Logic and interact with field equipment required.
• Knowledge of Data Control Systems (DCS) required.
• Experience with 480V and below required.
• VFD programming knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots instrumentation and control circuit malfunctions.
• Troubleshoots motors, MCC buckets, and associated control circuit issues.
• Performs preventative electrical maintenance on systems.
• Performs instrument bench calibrations on new and existing instruments.
• Maintains accurate records and logs.
• Installs new system control and power wiring.
• Installs cabling, power distribution, and motor control centers.
• Performs electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs.
• Works rotating shifts per CBA.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Instrumentation calibrations

Electrical maintenance

PLC Ladder Logic

NFPA 70E

Reading blueprints

DCS knowledge

Data control systems

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Texas Journeyman Electrician License

NCCER Industrial Electrician Certification

Military Experience or higher license

Tools

Test equipment

PLC/DCS ladder logic debugging tools

Electrical test tooling

Job description

Clean Harbors Deer Park is searching for a licensed, reliable, and safety-oriented I&E Technician to join our Deer Park, TX incineration team! The Electrical and Instrumentation Technician will be responsible for performing hands-on instrument checks & calibrations, troubleshooting, maintenance & repair of motor circuits and control devices using PLC Ladder Logic and test equipment, along with diagnosing issues with control circuitry and assisting the electrical and maintenance departments with various tasks as needed.

This position is covered under a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). Pay, schedule, and testing requirements are governed by the union contract.

Required Credentials (per CBA):

A minimum of Texas Journeyman Electrician's License, NCCER Industrial Electrician, Military Equivalent Experience, or a higher license.

Work Schedule (per CBA):

Rotating shift schedule consisting of 4 days on / 4 days off (on-call), followed by 4 nights on, 4 days off (off-call). This role supports a 24/7/365 operations, which includes weekends and federal holidays.

Wage (per CBA):

$45.23/HR; Additional earnings may include overtime opportunities and other benefits outlined in the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).

Why work for Clean Harbors:

• Health and Safety is our #1 priority, and we live it 3-6-5!
• Competitive pay and benefits.
• Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days.
• Group 401K with company matching component.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Generous paid time off, company-paid training, and tuition reimbursement.
• Positive and safe work environments.
• Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career.

Responsibilities:

• Ensures that Health & Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes, and always acting in a safe manner.
• Troubleshoots instrumentation and control circuit malfunctions.
• Troubleshoots motors, MCC buckets, & associated control circuit issues.
• Troubleshoots digital and analog circuits and associates devices.
• Performs preventative maintenance on electrical systems as assigned.
• Performs instrument bench calibrations on new and existing instruments.
• Maintains accurate records and logs as required.
• Installs new system control and power wiring.
• Installs cabling, power distribution, and motor control centers.
• Performs electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs.
• Other duties as assigned.

What does it take to work for Clean Harbors:

• HS Diploma or equivalent - required.
• A minimum of a Texas Journeyman's Electrician License, NCCER Industrial Electrician Certification, Military Equivalent Experience, or a higher license - required.
• A minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in an industrial environment performing electrical maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs of motor controls, digital and analog circuits, control circuits & instrumentation calibrations – required.
• Knowledge of NFPA 70E/Arc Flash - required.
• Ability to open and understand PLC/DCS Ladder Logic and how it interacts with equipment in the field - required.
• Experience reading blueprints and instrumentations diagrams - preferred.
• Knowledge of Data Control Systems (DCS) - required.
• Experience with 480v and below - required.
• VFD (Variable Frequency Drive) - Programming knowledge - preferred.
• Lift up to 50 lbs, climbing ladders, stooping, bending standing for long periods of time - required.
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions - required.

Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer.

Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact [e-mail] or 1-844-922-5547.

Clean Harbors and its subsidiaries are a Military & Veteran friendly company.