Specific Role:

We’re looking for a skilled and dependable Field I/E Controls Technician to support EMIT’s field installation and service operations across customer sites. In this role, you’ll install, troubleshoot, and repair natural gas compressor control systems and related equipment - while representing EMIT with a professional, customer-first mindset.

You’ll work closely with the Field Service Supervisor and broader team to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality execution in the field, helping customers keep their operations running reliably.

Key Accountabilities:

Install, troubleshoot, and repair electrical and instrumentation control systems, including engines, compressors, fuel systems, and field instrumentation
Support field installations of control panels and related components according to drawings and documentation
Perform start-ups, testing, and commissioning activities to verify functionality and design intent
Provide responsive customer service, technical support, and clear communication while onsite
Document work performed, findings, and recommendations in service records and reports
Collaborate with the Field Service Supervisor and internal teams to resolve issues and plan work effectively
Follow job plans, work orders, and procedures while proactively raising concerns or improvement opportunities
Maintain tools, test equipment, and company vehicles in clean, organized, and safe condition
Assist with readiness checks, parts verification, and job preparation activities
Participate in troubleshooting calls and provide remote assistance when appropriate
Support inventory control of field parts, tools, and consumables as directed
Ensure strict adherence to EMIT safety policies, OSHA requirements, and customer site rules
Participate in safety briefings, job hazard analyses, and incident documentation when required
Serve as a respectful ambassador of EMIT — professional, dependable, and customer-focused at all times

Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED required
3–5 years of field service experience in natural gas equipment, industrial electrical systems, controls or equivalent education/experience
Technical certification or associate degree in electrical, instrumentation, or related discipline is a plus
Ability to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and safety procedures
Strong written and verbal communication skills for reports, documentation, and customer communication
Solid problem-solving ability in both structured and real-world field environments
Comfortable using laptops, Microsoft Office tools, and diagnostic/service software
Valid driver’s license and ability/willingness to travel primarily within assigned region

Work Environment:

Work performed in both field environments and shop settings
Exposure to heat, cold, dust, weather, and active industrial sites

Physical & Safety Requirements:

Lift and move up to 50 lbs on a regular basis
Stand, walk, climb, and work for extended periods, often outdoors and in varying weather conditions
Ability to work safely around machinery, electrical systems, chemicals, and noise

Performance Metrics:

First-time fix rate and reduction of repeat service calls
Job quality and accuracy of documentation
Customer feedback and professionalism in the field
Safety compliance and hazard reporting
Responsiveness, teamwork, and reliability
Support of on-time job completion and project readiness

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds.

Pay Range

$30—$42 USD

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Electrical Technician

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds.