Senior Electrical & Instrumentation Technician

J.R. Simplot Company; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The J.R. Simplot Company is seeking a maintenance technician focused on plant instrumentation, electrical/electronic equipment, and control systems.

The role involves troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining, programming, documenting, upgrading, and installing related equipment with guidance from team leaders and supervisors. Candidates should have 3–5 years of instrumentation/electrical experience, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to work in varied environments.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years in instrumentation/electrical maintenance.
• Experience with programming and PLC operations preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and control drawings.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair plant instrumentation and control systems.
• Install, calibrate, and upgrade equipment under supervision.
• Document activities and support programming or changes as needed.

Skills

Electrical systems

Electronics

Instrumentation

Control systems

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

PLC programming

Job description

The J.R. Simplot Company is seeking a maintenance technician focused on plant instrumentation, electrical/electronic equipment, and control systems.

The role involves troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining, programming, documenting, upgrading, and installing related equipment with guidance from team leaders and supervisors. Candidates should have 3–5 years of instrumentation/electrical experience, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to work in varied environments.