Instrumentation & Electrical Technician Senior - Journeyman

Instrumentation & Electrical Technician Senior – Journeyman

Company:
Archrock

Overview:
Responsible for the installation, maintenance, calibration, troubleshooting, and repair of instrumentation and electrical systems in various industrial settings. Crucial in ensuring accurate measurements, control and safety of equipment and processes.

• Install, Calibrate, and configure instrumentation devices such as sensors, transmitter, controllers, and meters.
• Set up and wire electrical components, panel, and control systems according to engineering specifications.

• Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and testing of instrumentation and electrical equipment.
• Identify and address issues with sensors, wiring, and control systems to prevent operational disruptions.
• Maintenance, inspections, and testing of VFD’s.
• Working in and around equipment with 24, 120, 480 and 4160 voltages.

• Diagnose and resolve malfunctions in instrumentation and electrical systems.
• Replace faulty components, repair wiring, and ensure accurate readings and control.
• Repairing and resolving issues on VFD’s.

• Collaborate with engineers and operators to optimize control systems performance and accuracy.
• Fine‑Tune control loops and ensure proper communication between devices for efficient process control.

• Provide training and support to operations and maintenance personnel on the proper use and care of instrumentation and electrical systems.

Non‑Essential Duties:
Performs other duties as assigned.

All employees shall be in compliance with the Archrock Health Safety and Environmental Policy and local, statutory and/or regulatory requirements at all times.

Skills and Abilities:

• Perform all assigned duties.
• Troubleshoot and resolve problems arising during the test cycle.
• Troubleshoot motor controls (energized).
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs, and calibration results.
• Generate reports on equipment status, issues and recommendations for improvements.
• Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Read General Adjustment and P&.
• Communicate with team members, engineers and customers to coordinate work and relay information.
• Assist with mechanical assembly.
• Identify opportunities for process optimization, reliability improvements and cost savings in instrumentation and electrical systems.
• Follow safety protocols and guidelines during installation, maintenance, and repair activities.
• Ensure that instrumentation and electrical systems meet regulatory and industry standards.
• Comply with all applicable safety and environmental policies and procedures.

Knowledge:

• Moderate understanding of compression service and functionality to understand customer needs.
• Strong knowledge of electrical principles, control systems and industrial instrumentation.
• Familiarity with various types of sensors, transmitters, PLCs and control loops.
• Proficiency in using testing and calibration equipment.

Minimum Education And Certification:

• Associate degree or technical certification in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentations, Automation, or related field. Bachelors degree preferred but not required.
• Proven experience as an I&E technician or a similar role, with hands‑on experience in installing, calibrating, and troubleshooting instrumentation and electrical systems.
• Must have a Journeyman electrician licensure.
• Technical training preferred.

Minimum Experience:

• 1-3 years related experience.
• 2 years electrical experience.
• Some experience in the area of electronics.

Leadership:

• May serve as a resource to others with less experience.

Physical Demands:

• Must be fit for duty for the job tasks being performed.
• Must meet the medical requirements necessary to wear PPE required by role (includes respiratory protection medical requirements as required by role).
• Constantly required to display good manual dexterity and to reach with hands and arms.
• Constantly required to talk and hear.
• Frequently required to sit while driving or using a PC.
• Frequently…