Lead Electrical & Instrumentation Technician

Join an innovative organization that operates advanced power generation facilities supporting critical infrastructure. The team is seeking a hands-on Lead Electrical & Instrumentation Technician to support plant operations while guiding and mentoring a team of technicians. This is a working lead role, ideal for a strong E&I technician or industrial electrician who wants to be a leader while remaining actively involved in troubleshooting, maintenance, and system performance. Key Responsibilities Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on electrical, instrumentation, and control systems Diagnose and resolve issues involving PLCs, instrumentation, and industrial electrical systems Calibrate, inspect, and maintain instrumentation equipment to ensure accuracy and compliance Lead and support day-to-day activities of E&I technicians, including task prioritization and job planning Mentor and train junior technicians, promoting skill development and safe work practices Coordinate work orders, maintenance documentation, and reporting through internal systems Ensure compliance with safety standards, lockout/tagout procedures, and environmental regulations Respond to equipment issues and support emergency repairs as needed Assist with operational planning and continuous improvement initiatives Qualifications: 5-8+ years of experience as an E&I technician or industrial electrician Experience working with PLC systems for troubleshooting and diagnostics Prior experience in a lead or senior technician role preferred Hands-on experience with instrumentation calibration and repair Ability to lead, mentor, and support other technicians in a team environment Strong communication skills and ability to coordinate with operations and maintenance teams Must be able to work a Monday through Friday day shift schedule with consistent overtime as needed Must be available to participate in a rotating on-call schedule, including occasional weekend coverage