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Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer

Pratt Industries
Shreveport, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/28/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/27/2025

Job Summary:

Fluent and diverse with all aspects of Electrical, Instrumentation, & Controls engineering & maintenance in a heavy industrial environment.  Plans and executes all engineering  and maintenance duties with proper and appropriate standards and techniques.  Self motivated and driven to provide skill set as a valuable asset to limit production downtime and improve process & equipment efficiency.  Must work in a safe manner and abide by safety all rules and practices.  

 

Essential Functions:

  • Capital Project Support – Perform electrical & controls portion of Paper Mill Capital Projects.  These duties may include, but not limited to, contractor management, planning and timeline assessments, cost evaluations, return-on-investment research, hands-on project execution,  ect.
  • ARC flash studies and staying current
  • UPS system health
  • Power Distribution PM’s
  • Transformer PM and testing
  • Electrical Engineering on projects
  • Updating electrical schematics
  • Creating electrical schematics
  • Historical troubleshooting info for the department
  • Electrical Reliability Preventative Maintenance
  • FM Global
  • Generate shutdown schedule for E&I
  • Electrical on-call duty, which will require coverage on nights and weekends as needed.
  • Maintenance Support – Work with Electrical Maintenance dept. on any and all issues that require additional electrical maintenance & engineering support.  Call rotation included.
  • Support maintenance department downtime goals.

 

Education and Experience:  The minimum requirements for education and experience are listed below.  Consideration will be given to individuals with an equivalent combination of education and experience.

  • Associates degree from two-year College in a related technical field or diploma from trade school in related field and five years experience in the maintenance of paper manufacturing facility.
  • In-depth knowledge of maintenance of the paper manufacturing plant is an asset
  • Experience with repair and maintenance of processing equipment.
  • Experience with distributive control systems (ABB DSC) and programmable logic controller (Allen-Bradley PLC) is highly recommended.

 

Computer Skills:

  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must have expertise and proficiency with basic office computer software.

 

Work Environment:

  • Professional office and manufacturing environments; may be subject to high levels of dust, odors, fumes, chemicals, oils, extreme temperatures, loud noises, and other environmental factors found in manufacturing environments.

 

Physical Requirements:

  • Positions in this class typically require: stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, typing, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.
  • Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

 

Qualifications:

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