Electrical & Instrumentation Technician

Job overview

The Electrical & Instrumentation Technician role is an onsite position based in Meridian, MS. Compensation is not specified for this role, which supports the production facility's maintenance department at Drax, a company dedicated to a zero-carbon energy future. This role exists to maintain, inspect, and repair the facility's electrical and instrumentation equipment. The technician contributes to operational efficiency by performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting failures, and ensuring all systems are functioning correctly to minimize downtime.

What you'll do

• Inspect, test, adjust, calibrate, and repair electric, electronic, mechanical, and pneumatic instruments
• check meters, indicators, and gauges
• conduct preventative maintenance
• troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical failures
• complete work orders
• diagnose equipment issues
• install electrical equipment
• maintain housekeeping standards.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

contract

day shift

onsite

meridian ms

industrial maintenance

electrical

instrumentation

drax

no on-call

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Competitive wages, comprehensive health and dental benefits, RRSP matching plan, company bonus plan.

Why this role

Multi-craft skill set preferred; experience with CMMS, PLCs, Servo, and Frequency Drives required.

About the employer

Drax is hiring for this role. Industry: Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation. Sector: 22.