I&E Maintenance Technician

I\&E Maintenance Technician The I\&E Technician is a critical hands‑on role responsible for the safe, reliable, and compliant maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of instrumentation, electrical, automation, communication, and light mechanical systems across PBF Energy's Mississippi and Louisiana midstream operations. This position supports pipeline stations (including Meraux, LA and Collins, MS), truck loading racks, storage terminals, and associated facilities in the Gulf Coast area. The technician will ensure optimal performance of field devices, control systems and power distribution equipment while minimizing downtime and supporting operational excellence. The role requires a strong commitment to safety, regulatory compliance and continuous improvement in a dynamic midstream environment. The position may be based in Meraux, LA or Collins, MS, with travel throughout the Gulf Coast area as needed. Principal Responsibilities Install, calibrate, maintain, troubleshoot and repair field instrumentation including pressure, temperature, level and flow transmitters, control valves, analyzers and related devices. Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical systems, including power distribution, motor control centers (MCCs), variable frequency drives (VFDs), motors, lighting and control circuits. Diagnose and support Allen‑Bradley PLC systems, including I/O checks, fault isolation, logic monitoring and basic programming modifications under engineering guidance. Maintain and troubleshoot automation systems tied to SCADA, RTUs, flow computers, communication protocols (HART, Modbus) and industrial networks. Perform light mechanical tasks, including maintenance and troubleshooting of pumps, motors, gearboxes, compressors, valves and rotating equipment. Interpret P&IDs, loop diagrams, electrical and instrumentation schematics and data sheets. Conduct routine inspections, testing, calibration and documentation to ensure compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements. Respond to operational alarms, upsets, emergencies and call‑outs, including participation in on‑call rotations. Coordinate with operations, maintenance teams, contractors and control center personnel for scheduled maintenance, repairs and project support. Maintain accurate records including work orders, calibration reports, maintenance logs and spare‑parts inventory. Participate in root‑cause analysis, reliability improvements and process‑optimization initiatives. Support commissioning, startups and modifications of control and electrical systems. Ensure full compliance with safety, environmental and regulatory requirements (OSHA, EPA, DOT, PHMSA 49CFR195, NEC, API, ISA and company policies). Participate in emergency response drills, job safety analyses (JSA), incident investigations and safety programs. Identify opportunities for improvements in safety, reliability, efficiency and cost reduction. Perform other duties as assigned to support overall pipeline, terminal and midstream operations. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required; associate’s degree or technical/vocational certification in instrumentation, electrical technology, industrial automation, electro‑mechanical systems or related field preferred. Minimum 5 years of hands‑on experience in oil & gas midstream, pipeline, terminal, refining or heavy industrial environments with demonstrated expertise in instrumentation, electrical and automation systems. Proven experience troubleshooting and supporting Allen‑Bradley PLC systems. Strong working knowledge of industrial electrical systems, control circuits, instrumentation, pumps, motors and rotating equipment. Ability to read and interpret electrical, instrumentation, P&IDs and mechanical drawings. Familiarity with hazardous liquid pipeline operations, measurement systems and relevant regulations (DOT/PHMSA 49CFR195, NEC, API, ISA). Excellent troubleshooting, diagnostic and problem‑solving skills across multi‑discipline systems. Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with SCADA, terminal automation software or data‑management systems highly desirable. Strong communication, teamwork and documentation skills with a safety‑first mindset. Ability to work a flexible schedule including on‑call rotations, weekends, overtime and travel within the Gulf Coast area. Valid driver’s license; ability to obtain and maintain TWIC card and meet company standards for safety‑sensitive positions. Physical capability to perform demanding tasks in field environments, including lifting up to 50lbs. Current Operator Qualifications (OQ) for relevant covered tasks under 49CFR195. Preferred Qualifications Experience with renewable fuels, renewable diesel or transitioning operations. Knowledge of motor control centers (MCCs), VFDs, power distribution, flow computers, cathodic protection or advanced SCADA systems. Familiarity with data analytics, alarm management or process‑optimization tools. Demonstrated adaptability to new technologies and expanded responsibilities. PBF is an equal opportunity employer. This position is subject to federally mandated drug/alcohol testing. #J-18808-Ljbffr PBF Energy