Instrumentation & Electrical Technician II

Valero Energy; Alsip (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Valero Energy is seeking an experienced technician for instrumentation and electrical maintenance at our Alsip refinery site. The role emphasizes reading schematics, applying calibration procedures, and maintaining level sensors and control systems.

You will work with multimeters, oscilloscopes, and other lab gear to diagnose and repair issues, with overtime possible as needed. Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and at least 3 years in electrical/instrumentation fields, plus

Qualifications

• Experience reading wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Knowledge of electrical codes and safe electrical practices.
• Facility with calibration procedures for transmitters and controllers.

Responsibilities

• Read wiring diagrams and schematics to install or repair instrumentation.
• Interpret calibration sheets and instrument specifications.
• Inspect and replace components; maintain test equipment.
• Install/maintain level sensors, transducers, and control valves.
• Troubleshoot motors, relays, transformers and associated circuits.

Skills

Electrical & instrumentation

Reading schematics

Troubleshooting motors

Calibration procedures

Test equipment use

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Wheatstone bridges

Soldering

Job description

Valero Energy is seeking an experienced technician for instrumentation and electrical maintenance at our Alsip refinery site. The role emphasizes reading schematics, applying calibration procedures, and maintaining level sensors and control systems.

You will work with multimeters, oscilloscopes, and other lab gear to diagnose and repair issues, with overtime possible as needed. Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and at least 3 years in electrical/instrumentation fields, plus