I & E Technician II

The I&E Technician II (Programming Focus) will be responsible for instrumentation, electrical maintenance, and PLC programming in an industrial setting. This role requires both hands-on fieldwork and programming responsibilities, ensuring the smooth operation of control systems. Candidates should have a combination of education and hands-on experience with PLCs, motor controls, and industrial instrumentation.

• Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!
• Competitive pay and benefits
• Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days
• Group 401K with company matching component
• Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement
• Positive and safe work environments
• Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career

• Perform instrument calibration and troubleshooting (4-20mA, pressure transmitters, flow meters).
• Assist with PLC programming, DCS configurations, and troubleshooting for process control systems.
• Conduct electrical system maintenance (480V AC/DC) and motor control diagnostics.
• Work alongside the main programmer to gain hands-on experience with control system design and implementation.
• Support plant operations by responding to control system issues and troubleshooting instrumentation failures.
• Participate in hands-on fieldwork, ensuring that programming solutions translate effectively into real-world applications.
• Follow all safety and environmental guidelines while performing job duties.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Education: Associate’s degree in Automation, Electrical Engineering, or a related field OR minimum of 3 years of industrial experience in control systems and instrumentation.
• PLC Experience: Basic to intermediate knowledge of ladder logic, industrial control systems, and troubleshooting. Experience with ABB, Allen Bradley, or similar PLC systems preferred.
• Electrical Knowledge: Hands-on experience with motor controls, VFDs, and industrial electrical systems.
• Industrial Instrumentation: Familiarity with calibration, installation, and troubleshooting of process control equipment.
• Fieldwork Readiness: This is not a purely programming role—the candidate must be comfortable working in the field, diagnosing issues, and making hands-on repairs.
• Preferred Industry Experience: Candidates from refineries, chemical plants, power plants, or manufacturing environments are strongly preferred.

• Familiarity with CEMS, Thermo Fisher, Yokogawa, or Emerson control systems is a plus.
• NCCER certification, journeyman electrician license, or other industry-recognized instrumentation certifications preferred.
• Strong troubleshooting mindset with a proactive and hands-on approach.

Join our team today!  To learn more about our company, and to apply online for this exciting opportunity, visit us at https://careers.cleanharbors.com/

Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico.  Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is on-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology – come be part of the solution with us.

We appreciate all those interested in joining the Clean Harbors team; however only those that complete the online application and meet the minimum job qualifications will be considered for this role. 

Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company.

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