ITAC
Electrical and Instrumentational Field Technician
Newport News, Virginia, United States · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 92 days ago
PLCPower ElectronicsControlsManual TestingCommunicationProblem Solving
About the role
- ITAC serves Process & Industrial clients with integrated engineering and construction services for complex capital projects.
- We also offer specialty services including power systems services and products, custom machine fabrication, and fall protection services and equipment.
- We specialize in power generation & utilities, chemicals, food & beverage, forest products, advanced manufacturing, and minerals & metals.
Responsibilities
- Objective To support the team by providing hands on electrical, instrumentation, and PLC support through field troubleshooting, calibration, documenting updates, and control system maintenance.
- Support PLC-based control systems by assisting with I/O troubleshooting, basic logic changes, backups, and downloads following change management procedures.
- Support startup, shutdown, and commissioning activities for modified electrical and control systems.
- Perform calibration, functional testing, and verification of field instrumentation, including pressure, temperature, flow, and level devices.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience in electrical, instrumentation, or controls support within an industrial or manufacturing environment.
- Technical degree, associate degree, or equivalent hands-on experience in Electrical Technology, Instrumentation, Automation, or a related field.
- Working knowledge of PLC systems and industrial control panels.
- Experience performing instrumentation calibration and basic loop troubleshooting.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, control drawings, and loop diagrams.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and follow established procedures.
- Ability to operate safely and in compliance with site guidelines and safety requirements.
- Physical & Work Requirements Ability to kneel, squat, bend, crawl, reach, and work in tight or industrial spaces as required.
- Required Qualifications At least 5 years of experience in electrical, instrumentation, or controls support within an industrial or manufacturing environment.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with Autodesk CAD (Vault experience a plus).
- Basic knowledge of NFPA 70E
- familiarity with NFPA 497/499 preferred.
Benefits
- Through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and Direct Stock Ownership, every team member has the unique opportunity to be an owner who shares in the company's growth and earnings.
- We offer our team a comprehensive benefits package and numerous employee incentives.
- While day-to-day responsibilities will be managed on-site with the client, ITAC provides ongoing support, resources, and benefits as your employer.
Company info
- Founded in 1988 on a dream and a $5K loan, ITAC is a true success story.
- At ITAC, you'll be part of a collaborative team that works hard to make life better.
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