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E&I Technician

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site

Corpus Christi, TX Schedule: 5&2, 10-hour days Zadok Technologies is accepting résumés for E&I Technician and Fitters to work in the Corpus Christi area. If you're an E&I Technician or Fitter with ...

System One

E&I Supervisor

Quincy, MA · On-site

$105K - $115K/yr

Associate degree or bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, instrumentation, engineering technology, industrial technology, or related technical field preferred. Equivalent industrial E&I ...

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System One

E&I Supervisor

Quincy, MA · On-site

$105K - $115K/yr

Associate degree or bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, instrumentation, engineering technology, industrial technology, or related technical field preferred. Equivalent industrial E&I ...

New

HGA

E&I Designer

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

The E&I Designer position is a direct-hire position working for HGA in our office in Baton Rouge ... Capability and willingness to learn, understand and apply new technologies * General knowledge of ...

HGA

E&I Designer

The Woodlands, TX · On-site

HGA is seeking an E&I Designer for a direct-hire role in our Woodlands, TX office, responsible for ... Willingness and ability to learn and apply new technologies * General knowledge of the National ...

Huhtamaki

E&I Supervisor

Waterville, ME · On-site

Supervise, coordinate, and mentor a team of E&I technicians and contractors, planning and ... High school diploma or equivalent required; a technical degree Instrumentation Technology, or a ...

ND Paper

E&I Supervisor

Rumford, ME · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

E&I Maintenance Supervisor About Us ND Paper is a leading manufacturer of high-quality pulp, paper ... Associate or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation, Industrial Technology ...

CivicMinds, Inc.

E&I Supervisor

Quincy, MA · On-site

Position: E&I Supervisor Location: Quincy, MA Type: Full-time | Onsite Overview This role is ... Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation, Engineering Technology ...

Rita Staffing

E & I Maintenance Tech

Mulberry, FL

$39.90/hr

E & I Maintenance Tech Job Order# JK335892518 Location: Mulberry, FL Pay: $39.90/hour Hours: Rotating 12-hour shifts, with 7 consecutive days off, in a 28-day cycle. Duration: Direct Hire Opportunity

Huhtamäki

E&I Supervisor

Waterville, ME · On-site

Supervise, coordinate, and mentor a team of E&I technicians and contractors, planning and ... High school diploma or equivalent required; a technical degree Instrumentation Technology, or a ...

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How much do e&i tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for e&i tech in the United States is $37.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.01 and $43.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an E&I Tech?

E&I Techs, or Electrical and Instrumentation Technicians, are professionals responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and instrumentation equipment in industrial settings. They ensure that machinery and control systems operate safely and efficiently by troubleshooting electrical issues, calibrating instruments, and performing routine inspections. E&I Techs play a crucial role in minimizing downtime and maintaining compliance with safety regulations. Their work often spans industries like manufacturing, oil and gas, and utilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an E&I Tech?

To thrive as an E&I Tech (Electrical and Instrumentation Technician), you need a solid understanding of electrical systems, instrumentation, control circuits, and relevant safety standards, usually backed by a technical diploma or apprenticeship. Familiarity with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Distributed Control Systems (DCS), calibration tools, and relevant certifications like NCCER or ISA are common requirements. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help E&I Techs excel in troubleshooting and collaborating with other maintenance teams. These competencies ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of industrial processes and equipment.

What are some common challenges E&I Techs face when troubleshooting equipment in industrial settings?

E&I Techs often work in dynamic environments where troubleshooting electrical and instrumentation (E&I) systems can be complex due to the integration of various technologies. A common challenge is diagnosing issues that may involve both hardware faults and software or control system glitches, requiring a systematic approach and strong analytical skills. Additionally, E&I Techs frequently collaborate with other maintenance staff, engineers, and operators to ensure minimal downtime, so effective communication and teamwork are crucial. Being adaptable and able to work safely under pressure are also important qualities for success in this role.

What is the difference between E&I Tech vs Electrician?

AspectE&I TechElectrician
CredentialsTypically requires technical certifications or associate degrees in electrical technologyRequires state-specific licensing or journeyman/electrician license
Work EnvironmentIndustrial plants, manufacturing facilities, and maintenance settingsResidential, commercial, and industrial wiring projects
Employer & IndustryManufacturing, energy, and industrial sectorsConstruction, electrical contracting, maintenance
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for technical roles in industrial settingsCompared for electrical installation and repair work

While both E&I Techs and Electricians work with electrical systems, E&I Techs focus on instrumentation and control systems in industrial environments, often requiring specialized certifications. Electricians primarily handle wiring, installation, and repair in residential and commercial settings, with licensing requirements. The roles overlap in electrical knowledge but differ in scope and work environment.

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Infographic showing various E&I Tech job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 11% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,973 per year, or $37.5 per hour.

E&I Technician

Quality Companies

Corpus Christi, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Job Title: E&I Technician
Location: Corpus Christi, TX
Schedule: 5&2, 10-hour days
Zadok Technologies is accepting résumés for E&I Technician and Fitters to work in the Corpus Christi area. If you're an E&I Technician or Fitter with Industrial experience, and are looking for a great opportunity to make a change for the better, then please send us your Résumé/CV.
Responsibilities and Duties
  • Test Safety devices regularly and calibrate sensors as needed.
  • Read and interpret Piping & Instrument Diagrams, loop drawings, wiring schematics, and specifications
  • Install, test, troubleshoot and maintain various systems such as ESD, VFD, PLC and others
  • Calibrate end devices such as pressure transducers, speed controllers, RTU's, loop controllers and valve positioners.
  • Performs retrofit and modification to existing electrical systems.
  • Working with ethernet networks, installation, and testing as needed.
  • Fabricate, layout, and install tubing tray
  • Ability to run and install single and group tubing is a plus
  • Troubleshoot and repair PLC or HMI electrical panels is a plus
  • Fiber Optic experience is a plus

Required Qualifications:
  • 3+ years' experience as an E&I Technician in an industrial environment
  • Must have knowledge and understanding of NFPA (NEC), API, and UL508A
  • Possess interpersonal disposition, leadership, organization, self-management, and must be a team player.

Zadok Technologies provides Instrumentation & Electrical Services to the World. Whether offshore or onshore, we are an international leader in instrumentation and electrical, testing and inspection, fabrication, and telecommunication services to the global energy industry.
Zadok Technologies is an equal opportunity employer

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