Electrical And Instrumentation Technician

At WesTech Engineering, LLC, we believe in a sustainable future where wastewater is treated and purified to its highest potential. At our company, you won't just work alongside the best and brightest minds; you'll be an essential part of a supportive and inclusive community that values diversity and fosters collaboration. We value your ideas and encourage you to bring your creativity to the table. As a member of our team, you'll have opportunities for professional development and advancement, the chance to impact lives, shape industries, and leave a lasting legacy. Our mission is to revolutionize the wastewater treatment landscape, and we need passionate, talented, motivated individuals like you to help us reach new heights.

Position Summary:

This position will implement, maintain, recondition, repair, troubleshoot, adjust, construct, and/or upgrade various types of electrical & instrumentation equipment. In addition, the E&I Tech will maintain control and automation systems, PLC and HMI, electronic and pneumatic equipment, compressor stations, pump stations, plant operations and measurement facilities.

Some of the work that you will do: 

• Install, calibrate and troubleshoot flow measurement devices, level measurement devices, pressure sensors, PH probes, TSS and turbidity meters, valves, vfd’s and other instruments
• Ability to understand and operate a PLC and HMI controls. Ability to make minor modifications to PLC and HMI to customize process. 
• Setup networking devices and telemetry.
• Inspect equipment or monitor operating conditions, meters, and gauges to determine load requirements and detect malfunctions
• Diagnoses and repair various electric pumps, drive units, reducers, pneumatic valves, solenoid valves associated with plant operation
• Quickly repairs any malfunctions or operational problems related to electrical components or instrumentation
• Understands the mechanical and scientific principles of each piece of equipment and a pro-active ability to troubleshoot equipment.
• Understanding of and commitment to safety
• Effectively works in a team environment leading and prioritizing daily tasks and operations
• Effectively uses Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, Adobe and other basic office software to document operations
• Excellent organization and housekeeping skills
• Perform preventative maintenance checks on pumps, compressors, drivers, and auxiliary equipment
• Performs Inspection and Maintenance (I&M) checks on all control systems
• Identify, report, and correct safety and environmental concerns
• Perform all work in compliance with Company standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements
• Demonstrate performance toward operational excellence
• Mentor fellow employees when the opportunity presents itself
• Maintain electrical switch gear and power distribution
• Responsible for the general upkeep and maintenance of all facilities and equipment as needed
• Oversee the construction and/or maintenance activities performed by third parties

Here are the skills that you need: 

• Associates degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Automation and Robotics (EART) or a related field.
• Ability to pass a drug, or other related, screenings as required by specific client locations.

Here are the skills that will set you apart:

• Four or more years of practical experience in water treatment plant operations as electrical lead

 Physical Requirements 

• Ability to lift 50 lbs, standing, bending, seeing, hearing, speaking, working at heights, confined space work, working with chemicals, work at computer/desk and lab table.

The great perks and benefits that we offer:

At WesTech Engineering, LLC, we value our team members and want to ensure their success and happiness. Join us and gain access to competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and unique perks that allow you to thrive both professionally and personally.

That's why we offer:

• Competitive salary and performance-based annual bonuses
• Dollar-for-dollar 401K match of 6%
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package with an onsite medical facility, company HSA contribution, Paid Parental Leave, Employee Assistance Program and so much more
• Company-paid Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, and Long-term Disability
• PTO plan and Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Company celebrations, summer parties, volunteer opportunities, games, prize drawings, and more!
• The satisfaction of knowing you're contributing to a greener, cleaner future!

WesTech Engineering LLC is considered an equal-opportunity employer and embraces diversity and equality by creating an environment of inclusion.