Electrical Engineering Technician jobs in Monroe, LA

Electrical/Instrumentation Tech 

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, and have a hands-on attitude, join the team as a Electrical/Instrumentation.  

So, what will you be doing?  

In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining the electrical and instrumentation equipment at the production facility. The individual will be responsible for performing routine maintenance of the facility’s electrical equipment. 

The core responsibilities and duties 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?  
Do you have?  

• 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  

 Then keep reading. 

What’s it like to work at Drax?  

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 our best when we help each other achieve the things that are important to each of us.  We’re passionate about our role in providing a supply of stable, renewable energy and if you want to play your part, then why not apply today? 

Curious to learn more about us? We recommend you connect with us on LinkedIn for more insights. 

We care about what matters – we help each other achieve the things that are important to each of us   
We’re a can-do kind of place – we’re empowered and encouraged to make informed decisions, act, and do the right thing   
We see things differently – we share inspiration and insight right across Drax, and search for new ideas and ways of working   
We listen carefully – we make sure that people feel genuinely heard, acknowledged and that what they say matters   
We do what we say we’ll do – we’re proactive, committed, and reliable –and trust others to be the same