I&E Technician (Freeport, TX) Austin Industrial

About Austin Industrial

Austin Industrial provides premier self-perform maintenance construction and soft craft service to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry leader for more than 60 years we offer single-source solutions to our customers in the oil gas chemical food agriculture power and manufacturing industries.

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Must be able to test calibrate troubleshoot overhaul and repair controlling indicating and measuring instrument devices to ensure specified operating performance using hand tools testing and calibrating instruments and equipment and precision measuring instruments. Ability to read and understand manuals blueprint schematics and testing specifications. Must have some knowledge of electrical schematics and PLCs. Other duties may be assigned.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

• Instrument Technician

  • Calibrate troubleshoot repair and replace process instruments as a part of the facilitys maintenance program
  • Maintain process instruments including valves vibration monitors and other instruments
  • Pressure test pneumatic instruments for leaks pneumatic instruments with controllers transducers and valves in service
  • Conduct instrumentation evaluation and troubleshooting for electrical pneumatic electronic as well as programmable logic control (PLC) systems
  • Loop check electrical wiring for continuity and proper termination
  • Perform field calibration of electronic instruments with transmitters controllers transducers valves and recorders in service
  • Read understand correlate and trouble-shoot from one-line schematics P & IDs and ladder diagrams
  • Knowledgeable in the use of electrical equipment testers including V.O.M. AMP meter and 1000-volt insulation tester
  • Knowledgeable in communication and applicable electrical OSHA rules and regulations
  • National Center for Construction Education and Researchs (NCCER) certification for Instrumentation.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin Industrial is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.

Qualifications Required for this Position:

Education: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. NCCER certified and State Electrical License. Plant Maintenance experience preferred.

Certifications/ Licenses: NCCER TDLR Electrical License and DL

Experience: 3-5 years of Journeyman level experience.

Physical Mental & Environmental Requirements

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Employees must be able to sit stand walk climb balance stoop kneel crouch crawl reach and use hands and fingers to perform assigned duties. Positions may require lifting carrying pushing or pulling up to 50 pounds working at elevations on uneven surfaces or in confined spaces. Employees must possess sufficient visual hearing communication and motor skills to safely perform job responsibilities.

Employees must be able to read comprehend and follow safety procedures work instructions and company policies; exercise sound judgment; solve problems; maintain attention to detail; effectively manage stress; and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced work environment.

Work may be performed in industrial and construction environments with exposure to weather conditions temperature extremes noise dust fumes moving equipment vibration and other site-specific hazards. Employees must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and meet all customer site regulatory medical and fitness-for-duty requirements applicable to the position.

Must be able to perform all job duties while maintaining a constant commitment to safety quality and productivity expectations.

Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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No Third-Party Inquiries Please

This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies search firms or third-party recruiters in response to a posted Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so (i.e. payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement).

Any unsolicited resumes or candidate information submitted to this Company or any of its employee-owners becomes the property of the Company.

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