Industrial Process Controls Technician: Field Automation

Tallgrass; Bainbridge (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Tallgrass in Indiana seeks an Electrical and Controls Technician to implement and maintain electrical power circuits, control and automation systems across pipeline facilities, compressor stations, and measurement sites.

The role emphasizes design, installation, inspection, preventive maintenance, calibration, and safe operation of MCCs, PLCs, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment, and field instrumentation. Strong safety mindset and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in a technical/engineering field preferred.
• Understand and operate field testing equipment.
• Working knowledge of electrical circuits, drawings and diagrams (P&ID).
• Familiar with NEC, NFPA, OSHA basics and safety practices.
• Ability to estimate installation and maintenance expenses.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, maintain, troubleshoot and repair electrical and control systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance on pumps, compressors, valves and instrumentation.
• Maintain motor control centers (MCC) and related equipment.
• Adhere to safety, regulatory, and tariff requirements; document work performed.
• Collaborate with third parties and internal stakeholders; communicate clearly.
• Maintain attendance and adapt to non-traditional hours as needed.

Skills

Electrical systems

PLC control

Field instrumentation

Safety procedures

Reading schematics

MS Office

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Associates degree in technical/engineering

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

P&ID diagrams

Electrical schematics

Job description

Tallgrass in Indiana seeks an Electrical and Controls Technician to implement and maintain electrical power circuits, control and automation systems across pipeline facilities, compressor stations, and measurement sites.

The role emphasizes design, installation, inspection, preventive maintenance, calibration, and safe operation of MCCs, PLCs, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment, and field instrumentation. Strong safety mindset and teamwork are essential.