Instrumentation and Electrical Technician

  • Petroleum Service Corporation
  • Port Allen, Louisiana
  • Full Time
Instrumentation and Electrical Technician
Port Allen, LA

PSC Group is seeking an Instrumentation and Electrical (I&E) Technician to join our team! This full-time position would be responsible for troubleshooting, installing, repairing, and adjusting equipment to ensure the Plant operates in a safe and reliable manner. If youre looking for a stable, long-term career in a booming industry, then consider joining the PSC family!

Work Schedule: Work Schedule: Monday to Friday (day shift). On-call as needed.

Pay Range: Starting at $35.00 an hour with opportunity for advancement

Job Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Reviews, understands, and redlines E&I documents including but not limited to ladder diagrams, motor controls, and P&ID's.
  • Installs, maintains, inspects, troubleshoots, repairs, calibrates, and creates/updates documentation on electrical and instrumentation systems.
  • Operates various electrical test equipment including but not limited to digital multi-meters and meggers.
  • Adheres to site permitting requirements.
  • Utilizes SAP. Updates job status and gives detailed project closeout descriptions.
  • Utilizes Allen-Bradley PLC and Emmerson products.
  • Participates in regularly scheduled Plant, Maintenance, and Safety meetings.
  • Collaborates with mechanics, line specialists, and operations on problem solving and continuous improvements
  • Maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs automated packaging and blending equipment, including sensors, controllers, and drives
  • Completes any other duties that may be assigned to complete the job.

Preferred Job Qualifications:

  • Bachelors Degree in Process Control/Electronics or similar
  • Experience working in a refinery or chemical plant

Minimal Job Qualifications:

  • Three years experience of instrumentation/electronics background or a combination of equivalent work and education.
  • Experience / familiarity with full array of permit requirements associated with petrochemical plant operation
  • Basic understanding of Allen-Bradley PLC systems
  • Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong verbal and written communications skills
  • Must possess a valid, unexpired drivers license
  • 18 years or older and legally able to work in the U.S.
  • Stable work history with good references from past employers
  • Pass a drug screen, physical, and background check
  • PSC is a veteran-friendly company. Previous military experience and proven ability to follow procedures is a plus.
Why join the PSC team?
  • Since 1952, PSC Group has had a strong reputation for quality service, safety, environmental protection, and taking care of our employees.
  • We are a leader in product handling and site logistics for refineries, chemical producers, and marine transportation providers.
  • The work we do makes a huge impact in our nation's economy. Check out our videos at PSC Group - Career Videos to learn more.
  • Check out our online newsletter "The Connection" which contains articles about our work groups, recognition events, and achievements of our employees and their family members at PSC Group - Newsletter .
  • Our Core Values serve as the foundation for all we dohow we conduct our business, serve our customers, and treat members of our PSC family. Learn more at PSC Group - Core Values .
Employee Benefits:
  • Medical insurance options with the company paying a large portion of the premiums, including affordable dental and vision plans for employees and their families
  • Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
  • Matching 401(k) plan to help employees save money for retirement
  • Vacation, sick leave, and holiday benefits (varies by work group)
  • Incentives, discounts, and bonuses
  • Industry-leading training and development programs

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The above job description does not reflect all essential job functions or physical requirements.

This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the companys rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
PSC Group, formerly known as Petroleum Service Corporation, is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job ID: 490310084
Originally Posted on: 8/22/2025

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