Electrical & Instrumentation Technician

Basic Purpose: The Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Technician Responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical, instrumentation, and control systems in a renewable diesel production facility. This role supports safe, reliable, and efficient plant operations by ensuring all electrical and automation systems function within regulatory and operational standards. Job Functions Installing, maintaining, testing, evaluating, and repairing various electrical components and systems including low voltage automation systems Test electrical systems and equipment to ensure functionality and safety Troubleshoot and repair or replace faulty wiring, motors, switches, breakers, and related components Read and interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals Perform preventive and corrective maintenance to minimize equipment failures Ensure compliance with applicable electrical codes, standards and safety regulations Collaborate with other maintenance and production staff to resolve low-voltage electrical issues Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair work Install, calibrate, and maintain field instrumentation including pressure, temperature, level, and flow transmitters Troubleshoot and repair control valves, actuators, switches, analyzers, and PLC-based control systems Interpret P&IDs, loop diagrams, wiring diagrams, and instrumentation datasheets Perform loop checks and function tests during shutdowns, turnarounds, and new installations Maintain accurate calibration and instrumentation records Assist with maintenance and troubleshooting of DCS, PLC, SIS, and SCADA systems Monitor control system alarms, process deviations, and equipment performance Support plant upgrades, modifications, and system optimization initiatives Follow all refinery safety policies including lockout/tagout (LOTO), confined space entry, and hot work permits Participate in hazard assessments, toolbox talks, and safety meetings Comply with environmental, reliability, and operational standards May require overtime or on-call work to handle emergency repairs Other duties as assigned Qualifications Diploma or Associate Degree in Electrical, Instrumentation, Electronics, or a related technical field 3 years of I&E experience in an industrial environment Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems (low voltage) Proficiency in calibration and maintenance of industrial instruments Familiarity with PLCs (e.g., Allen‑Bradley, Siemens), DCS platforms (Honeywell, Emerson), and safety systems Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics and manuals Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills Be fit to perform the essential functions of the job, including working in an industrial work environment that may include loud areas, rotating equipment, heavy equipment, extreme temperatures, dust, work at heights, entry into confined spaces, and other potential chemical/atmospheric hazards requiring appropriate PPE Requires ability to perform physical tasks including frequent walking, standing for extended periods of time, climbing ladders or stairs, and lifting or carrying items weighing up to 40 lbs Must be legally eligible to work in the US without sponsorship Preferred Qualifications Certifications: ISA, NCCER, Comp Ex or similar Experience with refinery turnaround or shutdown maintenance Experience in maintenance in petrochemical or renewables refinery Knowledge of hazardous area classifications (ATEX, NEC Class I Div I/II) Experience with SAP or a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) Predictive Maintenance and/or Precision Maintenance Certifications Equal Employment Opportunity Heartwell Renewables is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply. Must be legally eligible to work in the US without sponsorship. Love's is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans encouraged to apply. Benefits We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for career growth and development. #J-18808-Ljbffr