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Electrical and Instrumentation Technician

NEXHR
Blytheville, AR Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2026

Our client is currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Instrument and Electrical Specialist to oversee all aspects of instrument, controls and electrical equipment at our ASU plant. This role will play a key part in supporting existing facilities and new projects, including the commissioning and startup of new and upgraded facilities. This position requires travel within the clients operations region, as well as occasional visits to the corporate office, vendors, and customer facilities.


  • Oversee the maintenance, upkeep, and diagnostics of MV/LV electrical systems. Ensure the electrical switchgear operates efficiently and meets safety standards.
  • Lead lifecycle management of plant control systems, including new and upgraded HMI and control systems.
  • Oversee and troubleshoot HMI/PLC and SCADA systems to ensure they are functioning properly and integrating smoothly with plant operations.
  • Assist project teams with SFAT (Site Factory Acceptance Testing) and FAT (Factory Acceptance Testing) as required.
  • Conduct testing and calibration for key process instruments including analyzers, flow totalizers, transmitters, motor protection relays, and associated controls.
  • Ensure precise data acquisition for key process parameters related to production rates, product quality, and regulatory compliance.
  • Manage instrumentation and equipment that measure production rates, product quality parameters, on-stream performance, and environmental KPIs.
  • Work in close collaboration with quality and regulatory compliance teams to ensure adherence to all applicable standards.
  • Act as a key team member for the Quality Control Unit (QCU).
  • Provide expert support to other departments and external vendors as needed.
  • Assist commissioning activities for new and upgraded facilities.
  • Support the startup processes for instrumentation, electrical, and control systems in new and upgraded installations.

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