Electrical & Instrumentation Technician

Job overview

Electrical & Instrumentation Tech Full-time, Permanent One-site Location: Gloster, MS This role is responsible for maintaining the electrical and instrumentation equipment at the production facility. Drax is transforming energy for a brighter, more sustainable future. As an Electrical & Instrumentation Technician, you will maintain the facility's electrical and instrumentation equipment, ensuring operational efficiency and contributing to Drax's mission of sustainable energy.

What you'll do

• Inspects, tests, adjusts, calibrates, and repairs electric, electronic, mechanical, and pneumatic instruments and systems used to indicate, and record
• Inspects meters, indicators, and gauges to detect abnormal fluctuations
• Maintains a functional knowledge of the operations software and hardware
• Make preventative maintenance inspections of all control instrumentation
• Troubleshoots electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical failures and the aptitude to correct those failures
• Complete work order cycles, performs work, confirm time, and enter equipment history
• Diagnoses existing or potential trouble with plant electrical equipment
• Cleans, lubricates, calibrates, and adjusts as conditions indicate
• Lays out, installs, and places electrical equipment into service
• Performs housekeeping duties as requested, is responsible for keeping designated area clean and clear of safety hazards
• Multi-craft skill set is a plus; ability to perform additional maintenance tasks as assigned

What we're looking for

Education

High school diploma or equivalent required

Experience

5+ years industrial maintenance experience

Skills & competencies

electrical & instrumentation technician

full-time

on-site

brookhaven

ms

united states

drax

maintenance

industrial

electrical

instrumentation

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

About the employer

Drax is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing. Sector: 33.