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Industrial Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Technician
Company: Mid-South Facility Services (MSFS)
Location: Memphis, TN North Mississippi Eastern Arkansas
Employment Type: Full-Time Overtime Available Travel Opportunities
Position Overview
Mid-South Facility Services (MSFS) is seeking an experienced Industrial Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Technician to support manufacturing, food processing, steel, chemical, and industrial facilities throughout the Mid-South.
This is a skilled position for technicians experienced in troubleshooting electrical systems, instrumentation, PLCs, motor controls, process equipment, and industrial automation. Candidates should be capable of working independently during routine maintenance, emergency breakdowns, plant shutdowns, and capital improvement projects.
Responsibilities
Troubleshoot industrial electrical systems up to 480V (medium voltage experience is a plus)
Install, maintain, and repair motors, motor controls, MCCs, VFDs, soft starters, and transformers
Diagnose electrical failures using multimeters, meggers, clamp meters, and thermal imaging
Install and terminate conduit, cable tray, rigid conduit, EMT, IMC, PVC-coated conduit, and armored cable
Pull and terminate power, control, fiber optic, and instrumentation cable
Install, calibrate, troubleshoot, and repair field instrumentation
Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance
Read electrical schematics, ladder logic, one-line diagrams, P&IDs, and loop drawings
Assist with equipment startups, commissioning, and shutdowns
Maintain accurate documentation of repairs and PM activities
Follow all NFPA 70E, OSHA, and LOTO procedures
Electrical Experience
Candidates should have experience with several of the following:
24VDC control systems
120V / 208V / 240V / 277V / 480V systems
Three-phase power distribution
Motor Control Centers (MCCs)
Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
Soft starters
PLC I/O troubleshooting
Control panels
Switchgear
Breakers
Relays
Contactors
Transformers
Power distribution
UPS systems
Backup generators
Lighting systems
Heat tracing
Industrial grounding systems
Instrumentation Experience
Experience with:
Pressure transmitters
Flow meters
Level transmitters
Temperature sensors (RTDs & Thermocouples)
Control valves
Positioners
Solenoids
Pneumatic controls
I/P converters
HART devices
Loop calibration
Instrument calibration
Process analyzers
Weigh systems
Load cells
Automation & Controls
Preferred experience with:
Allen-Bradley (Rockwell)
Siemens
Schneider Electric
ABB
GE
Omron
PLC troubleshooting
HMI systems
SCADA systems
Ethernet/IP
DeviceNet
ControlNet
Profibus
Modbus
Industrial Ethernet
Remote I/O
Industrial networking
Preferred Qualifications
5+ years of industrial electrical and instrumentation experience
Journeyman Electrician license preferred (not required)
ISA or instrumentation certifications are a plus
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 preferred
NFPA 70E training preferred
Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Experience in manufacturing or heavy industrial facilities
Industries We Serve
Food & Beverage
Steel Mills
Chemical Processing
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Paper Mills
Automotive Manufacturing
Packaging Facilities
Distribution Centers
Heavy Industrial Plants
Power Generation
Why Join MSFS?
Competitive pay based on experience
Overtime available year-round
Plant maintenance, shutdowns, and capital project work
Opportunities for advancement into Lead E&I Technician, Foreman, and Project Management
Exposure to a wide variety of industrial facilities and equipment
Join one of the fastest-growing industrial maintenance contractors in the Mid-South
If you're an experienced Electrical & Instrumentation Technician who enjoys solving complex industrial electrical and automation problems while keeping critical production equipment operating safely and efficiently, we want to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the MSFS team.
Company Description
About MSFS
Mid-South Facility Services (MSFS) is a fast-growing industrial maintenance and labor solutions company specializing in supporting manufacturing plants and large-scale facilities. We help our partners reduce downtime, improve efficiency, and control labor costs with high-level skilled technicians and turnkey maintenance solutions.
Company Description About MSFS Mid-South Facility Services (MSFS) is a fast-growing industrial maintenance and labor solutions company specializing in supporting manufacturing plants and large-scale facilities. We help our partners reduce downtime, improve efficiency, and control labor costs with high-level skilled technicians and turnkey maintenance solutions.
