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Electrical & Instrumentation Technician

Drax
Baskin, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/3/2025

Electrical & InstrumentationTech

Full-time, Permanent

One-site

Location : Bastrop, LA

At Drax, we are working towards a zero-carbon,sustainable future and you can help make this future a reality.

If you are a team player, adaptable to change, andhave a hands-on attitude, join the team as a Electrical & InstrumentationTech.

So, what will you bedoing?

As anelectrical and instrumentation technician, you will be responsible for maintainingthe electrical and instrumentation equipment at the productionfacility. The individual will be responsible for performing routinemaintenance of the facility’s electrical equipment.

About theRole :

Some of your day-to-dayduties include :

  • 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

Who you are?

You possess the following :

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Technical degree preferred
  • 5 years industrial maintenance experience
  • Ability to adapt to working within a team or lone working environment, with minimal supervision
  • Maintain and adjust equipment to maximize production and minimize downtime
  • Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS); Must have experience with Programmable Logic Controllers, Servo and Frequency Drives
  • Must have a professional attitude and work well with others
  • Promote a safe working environment and follow all workplace and job safety procedures
  • Perform / coordinate good housekeeping in the facility
  • Must be willing to work shift which includes weekends, nights, and holidays
  • What’s it like to work atDrax?

    The Perks :

  • A competitive hourly wage, with opportunities to move into different positions as you gain experience.
  • Great benefits starting day 1 and a 401K matching plan to support your personal and family goals.
  • A supportive team environment where you will continuously learn and grow.
  • At Drax, we’re at ourbest when we help each other achieve the things that are important to each ofus.  We’re passionate about our role in providing a supply of stable, renewableenergy and if you want to play your part, then why not apply today?

    Curious to learn moreabout us? We recommend you connect with us on LinkedIn for moreinsights.

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