Electrical Technician

EDDY Pump is a leading engineering and manufacturing company specializing in advanced pump technologies and systems. With a focus on innovation and excellence, we serve a diverse range of industries including oil and gas, mining, wastewater, and dredging. Our commitment to delivering cutting-edge solutions has positioned us as a trusted partner in the industry.

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled PLC/Electrical Technician to join our team in Houston. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with wiring and troubleshooting electrical control panels, proficiency in PLC programming and diagnostics, and ideally, experience with pump control systems.

Key Responsibilities:

Electrical Panel Work:

• Assemble, wire, and troubleshoot electrical control panels based on schematics and technical drawings.
• Ensure all electrical work complies with industry standards and safety regulations.

PLC Programming and Troubleshooting:

• Program, configure, and maintain PLC systems (preferably Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar platforms).
• Diagnose and resolve PLC-related issues to minimize downtime.

Pump Control Systems:

• Install, configure, and troubleshoot pump control systems.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to optimize system performance.

Technical Support:

• Provide on-site and remote technical assistance to clients and internal teams.
• Conduct system startups, testing, and commissioning.

Documentation:

• Maintain accurate records of work performed, including schematics, program changes, and service reports.
• Develop and update technical manuals and documentation as needed.

Qualifications:

• Associate degree or technical certification in Electrical Engineering, Automation Technology, or a related field. Bachelor's degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in wiring and troubleshooting electrical control panels.
• Proven experience with PLC programming and troubleshooting.
• Experience with pump control systems is highly desirable.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Familiarity with HMI interfaces and SCADA systems.
• Knowledge of VFDs (Variable Frequency Drives) and motor control circuits.
• Competent in using electrical testing equipment and tools.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and systems.

Other Requirements:

• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to client sites as needed.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Compliance with all company safety policies and procedures.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $26.00 - $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) 3% Match
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Overtime

Ability to Commute:

• Houston, TX 77049 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Houston, TX 77049: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $26 - $32