Instrumentation & Electrical Technician

Texas Disposal Systems; Buda, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Disposal Systems seeks an experienced Instrumentation & Electrical (I&E) Technician for its Renewable Natural Gas facility in Texas. You will install, calibrate, and maintain instrumentation systems, troubleshoot issues, and support safe, efficient operations.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, equipment upgrades, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Flexibility for shifts, nights, and holidays is required as needed.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical certification in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation Technology, or a related field or at least three years of electrical and instrumentation experience
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently
• Familiarity with safety regulations and practices related to electrical systems
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with team members
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends, nights, on-call, overtime and holidays, as needed
• Strong knowledge of electrical theory, control systems, and instrumentation
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical and instrumentation schematics

Responsibilities

• Wear the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Install, calibrate, and maintain instrumentation systems including sensors, transmitters, and control systems.
• Troubleshoot electrical and instrumentation issues to minimize downtime and maintain efficient operations.
• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on electrical equipment, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Work closely with operations and maintenance teams to support equipment upgrades and process improvements.
• Document all maintenance activities, calibrations, and repairs, maintaining accurate records for compliance and reporting.
• Assist in the development and implementation of maintenance plans and procedures for electrical and instrumentation systems.
• Ensure all work is conducted in accordance with safety protocols and company policies, promoting a safe work environment.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, technologies, and best practices related to I&E systems.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Independent worker

Communication

Electrical theory

Reading schematics

Safety compliance

Education

Associate degree or technical certification in Electrical Engineering or Instrumentation Technology

Job description

Skilled and detail-oriented Instrumentation & Electrical (I&E) Technician. This role will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical and instrumentation systems in our Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) facility. This position will ensure optimal operation and safety of our processes, contributing to the efficient production of renewable energy.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Wear the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Install, calibrate, and maintain instrumentation systems including sensors, transmitters, and control systems.
• Troubleshoot electrical and instrumentation issues to minimize downtime and maintain efficient operations.
• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on electrical equipment, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Work closely with operations and maintenance teams to support equipment upgrades and process improvements.
• Document all maintenance activities, calibrations, and repairs, maintaining accurate records for compliance and reporting.
• Assist in the development and implementation of maintenance plans and procedures for electrical and instrumentation systems.
• Ensure all work is conducted in accordance with safety protocols and company policies, promoting a safe work environment.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, technologies, and best practices related to I&E systems.
• Other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate degree or technical certification in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation Technology, or a related field or at least three years of electrical and instrumentation experience
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently.
• Familiarity with safety regulations and practices related to electrical systems.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with team members.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends, nights, on-call, overtime and holidays, as needed.
• Strong knowledge of electrical theory, control systems, and instrumentation.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical and instrumentation schematics.

PREFERRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous experience in a similar role within an industrial, energy, or RNG environment

REQUIRED LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS

• Class C Driver’s License
• Safe driving record for the past three years

Location(s)

3606 FM 1327, Creedmoor , Texas 78610 , United States

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