Industrial Journeyman Electrician and Instrumentation Technician
Job Location:
La Porte, IA - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 45 - 45
Posted:
29 September 2026 (30 days ago)
Application Deadline:
27 December 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Clean Harbors Deer Park is searching for a licensed reliable and safety-oriented I&E Technician to join our Deer Park TX incineration team! The Electrical and Instrumentation Technician will be responsible for performing hands-on instrument checks & calibrations troubleshooting maintenance & repair of motor circuits and control devices using PLC Ladder Logic and test equipment along with diagnosing issues with control circuitry and assisting the electrical and maintenance departments with various tasks as needed.
This position is covered under a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). Pay schedule and testing requirements are governed by the union contract.
Required Credentials (per CBA):
A minimum of Texas Journeyman Electricians License NCCER Industrial Electrician Military Equivalent Experience or a higher license.
Work Schedule (per CBA): Rotating shift schedule consisting of 4 days on / 4 days off (on-call) followed by 4 nights on 4 days off (off-call). This role supports a 24/7/365 operations which includes weekends and federal holidays.
Wage (per CBA): $45.23/HR; Additional earnings may include overtime opportunities and other benefits outlined in the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).
Why work for Clean Harbors:
This position is covered under a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). Pay schedule and testing requirements are governed by the union contract.
Required Credentials (per CBA):
A minimum of Texas Journeyman Electricians License NCCER Industrial Electrician Military Equivalent Experience or a higher license.
Work Schedule (per CBA): Rotating shift schedule consisting of 4 days on / 4 days off (on-call) followed by 4 nights on 4 days off (off-call). This role supports a 24/7/365 operations which includes weekends and federal holidays.
Wage (per CBA): $45.23/HR; Additional earnings may include overtime opportunities and other benefits outlined in the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).
Why work for Clean Harbors:
- Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!
- Competitive pay and benefits.
- Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days.
- Group 401K with company matching component.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- Generous paid time off company-paid training and tuition reimbursement.
- Positive and safe work environments.
- Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career.
Responsibilities:
- Ensures that Health & Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices policies and processes and always acting in a safe manner.
- Troubleshoots instrumentation and control circuit malfunctions.
- Troubleshoots motors MCC buckets & associated control circuit issues.
- Troubleshoots digital and analog circuits and associates devices.
- Performs preventative maintenance on electrical systems as assigned.
- Performs instrument bench calibrations on new and existing instruments.
- Maintains accurate records and logs as required.
- Installs new system control and power wiring.
- Installs cabling power distribution and motor control centers.
- Performs electrical maintenance troubleshooting and repairs.
- Other duties as assigned.
What does it take to work for Clean Harbors:
- HS Diploma or equivalent - required.
- A minimum of a Texas Journeymans Electrician License NCCER Industrial Electrician Certification Military Equivalent Experience or a higher license - required.
- A minimum of 3-5 years experience in an industrial environment performing electrical maintenance troubleshooting and repairs of motor controls digital and analog circuits control circuits & instrumentation calibrations required.
- Knowledge of NFPA 70E/Arc Flash - required.
- Ability to open and understand PLC/DCS Ladder Logic and how it interacts with equipment in the field - required.
- Experience reading blueprints and instrumentations diagrams - preferred.
- Knowledge of Data Control Systems (DCS) - required.
- Experience with 480v and below - required.
- VFD (Variable Frequency Drive) - Programming knowledge - preferred.
- Lift up to 50 lbs climbing ladders stooping bending standing for long periods of time - required.
- Must be able to work in all weather conditions - required.
Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer.
Clean Harbors is committed to providing access equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment its services programs and activities. To request reasonable accommodation contact or 1-.
Clean Harbors and its subsidiaries are a Military & Veteran friendly company.
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Clean Harbors is committed to providing access equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment its services programs and activities. To request reasonable accommodation contact or 1-.
Clean Harbors and its subsidiaries are a Military & Veteran friendly company.
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Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is on-site, providing premier environmental and industrial services.