Instrument & Electrical Technician - Keep Systems Running

Calca Solutions LLC; Westlake (LA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Calca Solutions in Westlake, LA, is seeking an Instrument and Electrical Technician to maintain and troubleshoot our electrical and instrumentation systems. You will perform routine maintenance, diagnose issues, and repair equipment to keep operations running smoothly.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or technical training, proven hands-on experience with PLCs, DCS, and control systems, and strong reading of manuals, schematics and P&IDs.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent; trade school or technical degree is a plus.
• Proven experience as an Instrument and Electrical Technician.
• Strong knowledge of electrical and instrumentation systems, including PLCs, DCS, and control systems.
• Proficiency in using electrical and instrumentation tools and equipment.
• Must be able to read technical manuals, blueprints, and P&IDs.
• Excellent problem-solving, attention to detail, and teamwork.
• Commitment to safety and compliance with safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine maintenance on electrical and instrumentation systems.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and instrumentation malfunctions promptly and efficiently.
• Perform scheduled inspections to identify potential issues and prevent breakdowns.
• Collaborate with the maintenance team to enhance equipment performance.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
• Document maintenance and repair activities for record-keeping.
• Stay current on industry best practices through training and professional development.
• Respond to emergency maintenance requests as required.

Skills

PLC

DCS

Control systems

P&IDs

Blueprints

problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade school or technical degree

Tools

Electrical tools

Instrumentation tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Calca Solutions in Westlake, LA, is seeking an Instrument and Electrical Technician to maintain and troubleshoot our electrical and instrumentation systems. You will perform routine maintenance, diagnose issues, and repair equipment to keep operations running smoothly.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or technical training, proven hands-on experience with PLCs, DCS, and control systems, and strong reading of manuals, schematics and P&IDs.