Electrical and Instrumentation Technician

Join a leading industrial facility in Hudson Falls, NY as an Electrical and Instrumentation Technician 2nd Class . This role is ideal for a skilled, detail-oriented, and self-motivated professional who is passionate about maintaining and improving electrical and instrumentation systems. As a key member of the maintenance team, you will ensure the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of facility equipment. The company offers a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, inspect, calibrate, and maintain electrical, instrumentation, and distributed control equipment throughout the facility.
• Monitor and maintain facility equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations.
• Perform preventive, repair, and calibration maintenance procedures in compliance with federal and state regulations, as well as company policies and procedures.
• Initiate and complete work orders and requisitions, documenting all critical and pertinent information routinely.
• Respond to emergency repairs during off hours as needed.
• Travel to other company facilities to provide technical support when required.
• Identify and address improvement opportunities proactively with minimal supervision.
• Assume increased levels of responsibility or perform lesser skilled duties as required.
• Complete required corporate and plant training programs within prescribed timeframes.
• Use basic and precision measuring tools to perform maintenance tasks accurately.
• Follow standard safety procedures, correct safety and environmental hazards, and report them immediately.
• Work overtime and rotating shifts during outages or as requested.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing, including via intercom, two-way radio, or face-to-face.
• Troubleshoot equipment, diagnose problems, and perform repairs with minimal supervision.
• Operate industrial equipment such as forklifts, manlifts, skid steer loaders, and other mobile equipment.
• Maintain a positive work environment and collaborate effectively with customers, clients, vendors, coworkers, and management.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED (or equivalent).
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in industrial or power industry electrical and instrumentation maintenance, or at least 2 years as a 3rd class E&I Technician with required instrumentation training/experience.
• Licenses as required to comply with state, environmental, and/or federal regulatory agencies.
• Ability to stand, sit, walk, handle tools and equipment, reach, climb, stoop, kneel, bend, push, pull, crawl, ascend/descend stairs and ladders, and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work in noisy environments, access confined spaces, and operate fire extinguishing equipment as needed.
• Ability to use personal protective equipment, including respirators, hard hats, safety shoes, eye protection, chemical and heat resistant suits, hearing protection, gloves, and safety harnesses.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Industry-leading benefits package
• Multiple and flexible medical plans
• Outstanding paid time off (PTO) program
• Floating holidays
• Strong 401(k) program with company match