Maintenance Electrician​/Instrumentation Tech

Electrical Maintenance Technician Downtown San Diego $43.62/hr Direct Hire Responsibilities

• Repair or replace valves, instrumentation systems, level switches, and electrical components.
• Troubleshoot and install various instrumentation and switchbacks on air actuators.
• Use process meters, pressure calibrators, temperature calibrators, and flow transmitters.
• Troubleshoot valve signals and motion sensors.
• Execute work order assignments and plan the scope of work for daily tasks.
• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs.
• Troubleshoot failed equipment, including VFD, valve automation, and instrumentation.
• Work with controls systems such as boiler and motor controls.

• Experience with VFD, actuator, instrumentation controls, pressure and flow transmitters, and valve automation.
• Proficiency in using flow meters, pressure gauges, level switches, motor controls, and sensors.
• Familiarity with solenoid valves, pneumatic switches, oil coolers, and electrical systems (480V, 4160V).
• Experience with heavy single line, boiler controls, motor controls, and compressed air systems.
• Knowledge of relay control logic, Hart signaling, and calibration techniques.
• Experience in the oil & gas industry and working with instrumentation air.

Enjoy excellent employee benefits, including paid vacation, a 401k plan, and a pension. Our site location offers a beautiful view by the bay, not far from downtown San Diego. You will be part of a good team with a supportive work environment.
As a permanent employee, you will receive support from the union, including annual pay increases.

This is a Permanent position based out of SAN DIEGO, CA.

The pay range for this position is $90729.60 - $90729.60/yr.

Excellent employee benefits and pay, 2 weeks paid vacation once full time and 3 weeks at 5 year mark, 401k, and pension, Annual increases (pay rate just went up to $43.62 in Oct. 2025) Work site location is down by the bay not far from DT San Diego, good team/good people, and once permanent the union treats people well.

This is a fully onsite position in SAN DIEGO,CA.

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 27, 2026.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.