Electronics and Instrumentation Technician

4 weeks ago


Waco, Texas, United States Galaxy Technology Hires LLC Full time
Job Title: Instrumentation and Electronics Technician

We are seeking an experienced Instrumentation and Electronics Technician to join our team at Galaxy Technology Hires LLC. The successful candidate will be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operation of our manufacturing control and electrical systems.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide support during machine installations and upgrades, including interfacing auxiliary equipment and troubleshooting errors in programming and wiring.
  • Maintain and repair electronic instrumentation and equipment to ensure reliable operation.
  • Physically set up and maintain electronics, instruments, automation, and measurement equipment.
  • Troubleshoot all electronic and data acquisition equipment, adjust, repair, or replace faulty components.
  • Calibrate pressure gauges and meter measurement equipment.
  • Perform programming and troubleshooting operations on computers and terminal data acquisition equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and program automated facility control equipment, calibrate required safety devices, and manipulate facility valves to achieve the desired operating status.
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose problems, and repair plant mechanical, instrumentation, and electrical systems.
  • Read and interpret planning documents, schematics, wiring diagrams, specifications, drawings, manuals, blueprints, and engineering sketches.
  • Perform layout and wiring of electrical panels.
  • Identify and recommend changes to improve plant performance using existing or new control systems, make program modifications in PLCs, HMI's programs, and servo controller logic to improve equipment performance.
  • Diagnose mechanical and electrical problems using technical drawings and diagnostic tools.
  • Perform field calibrations using multi-meters to test pH, conductivity, flow, pressure, humidity, RTD, thermocouple, and other levels as needed.
  • Ability to work in a team environment, record data in a computer system, communicate with multiple departments, and complete work orders and preventative maintenance on equipment indoors and outdoors.
  • Perform quality checks according to procedure and repair equipment in a timely manner.
  • Responsible to maintain proper records.
  • Participate in the safety programs and/or committees, follow all site safety policies, company policies, and procedures, work safely, and wear appropriate PPE.
  • Responsible for assisting other technicians with maintenance and repair duties, including training co-workers on the safe and efficient techniques to maintain electrical system operations and equipment.
  • Handle time accounting and complete work orders.
  • Maintain a tidy work environment and adhere to industry regulations.
  • Obtain and maintain licenses, operator permits, or certifications as required.
Requirements:
  • Two-year technical degree or equivalent required for consideration.
  • Minimum 3 years' experience in maintenance and repair of instrument systems, process analyzers, control valves, pressure/flow measurement.
  • Minimum 3 years' experience maintaining motor controls, relay logic, fiber optics, and associated end devices.
Preferred Skills:
  • Knowledge of PLCs, VFDs, Servos, Ethernet, and wireless communication systems as related to plant automation.
  • Operational knowledge of an oscilloscope and multi-meter, soldering wires and connectors, operation of various crimping tools, wire stripping, ohm's law, continuity testing, pinning out a military-type connector, routing and tie-wrapping cables, drilling and tapping holes, and building junction boxes.
  • Advanced understanding and ability to troubleshoot, replace, and configure sensors and instrumentation such as photo-eyes, proximity switches, pressure, flow, level, and temperature sensors.
  • Advanced understanding and ability to troubleshoot, configure, and replace non-similar motor control components.
  • Proficient in understanding and ability to troubleshoot root cause, configure, and replace non-similar controls hardware, such as input/output modules, human machine interfaces (HMIs), safety relays, and other industrial controls.
  • Working knowledge of all automation standard practices.
  • Advanced electrical knowledge and understanding of electrical safety.
  • Able to work on multiple control voltages (DC/AC) and up to 480V.
  • Ability to read and interpret P&ID drawings, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical schematics for use in system understanding and troubleshooting.
  • Have an understanding of national electrical codes.
  • Strong organizational skills and proven ability to maintain accurate, detailed records that will be audited periodically.
  • Ability to work on multiple projects at once with tight deadlines.
  • Must be able to identify and execute improvement opportunities through both process improvements and system improvements.
  • Travel required for training and to regularly conduct business with and meet with vendors/suppliers.
  • Strong understanding of supply chain systems, practices, process, and procedures.
  • Must be a self-starter and have the desire and ability to take ownership and responsibility with little direction.
  • Ability to work with employees from many different cultures and backgrounds.
Software/Computer Skills & Experience:
  • General knowledge of basic hardware and software and uses of a variety of different computer operating systems such as Microsoft Office Work, Excel, Outlook, Google Workspace, and web-site software.
  • Knowledge in Data Acquisition concepts, hardware, and interfacing.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and experienced Instrumentation and Electronics Technician looking for a new challenge, please submit your application.



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