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VersaTech Automation Services; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

VersaTech Automation Services in Houston is seeking a skilled technician for installation, inspection, and testing of electrical and electronic control systems, including PLCs, RIO, and instrumentation. The role requires reading electrical drawings and implementing safe, compliant wiring with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities include laying out tubing trays, routing conduit, terminating cables, troubleshooting control systems, and documenting discrepancies on drawings.

Qualifications

• Experience installing electrical control systems and instrumentation.
• Ability to read P&IDs and electrical drawings.
• Safety minded with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Install tubing trays per construction drawings.
• Layout, measure, and install components within an electrical enclosure per construction drawings.
• Gland and terminate cables; route conduit runs.
• Route and terminate control and power wiring within a control enclosure.
• Troubleshoot electrical control systems and verify loop/continuity checks.
• Document and redline any drawing discrepancies.

Skills

PLC

RIO

Electrical wiring

P&IDs

Reading drawings

Tools

Multimeter

Crimping tools

Measuring tools

Job description

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Description

Installation, inspection, and testing of Electrical and Electronic control systems and equipment, including PLC/RIO, Instrument Termination Boxes, and communications systems with minimal supervision.

• Layout, measure, fabricate and install tubing tray
• Layout, measure, and install components within an electrical enclosure per construction drawings
• Gland and terminate cables
• Route, bend, and install conduit runs
• Route and terminate control and power wiring within a control enclosure

• Understand electrical concepts involving power distribution and control signals
• Troubleshoot electrical control systems
• Perform electrical verifications like loop and continuity checks
• Document and redline any drawing discrepancies
• Able to read P&IDs and Electrical Drawings

• Proficient in the use of tools of the trade

• Able to recognize and avoid safety hazards and dangers
• All above functions performed with minimal supervision

This position is currently accepting applications.