Electrical Instrumentation Helper Jobs in Houston, TX

About Us

Jereh North America Group and its affiliated business units, including American Jereh Group and Gen-Systems Power Solutions, support customers across energy, power generation, and industrial sectors throughout North America and Canada. Our teams deliver innovative solutions, technical expertise, and operational excellence to help customers meet today's evolving energy demands.

Position Overview:

The E-Tech (Electrical & Instrumentation Technician) supports the installation, commissioning, calibration, testing, and troubleshooting of electrical, instrumentation, and control systems within industrial and manufacturing environments. This role works closely with engineers, operations, and client teams to ensure systems are installed, tested, and commissioned safely, accurately, and in accordance with drawings, specifications, and client standards. (NEC/IEC standards)

The E-Tech plays a critical role in system startups, facility expansions, and ongoing operational reliability while maintaining strict adherence to safety and quality expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform commissioning, calibration, loop checks, and functional testing of field instrumentation (pressure, temperature, flow, level)
• Conduct I/O testing and signal verification for control systems
• Verify instrumentation installation and wiring per P&ID drawings and electrical schematics
• Troubleshoot electrical and control system issues, test and terminate transformers, motors, and inverters using diagnostic tools such as multimeters
• Support PLC, VFD, and SCADA systems, including configuration uploads and functional testing
• Terminate and test communication networks (Ethernet, RS-485, fiber optics)
• Commission HVAC and process instrumentation and controls in live production environments
• Coordinate with Engineers, Operations, and Manufacturing to minimize system downtime
• Interface directly with clients when necessary to align daily objectives, documentation, and acceptance criteria
• Maintain accurate commissioning records, redlines, and documentation
• Follow all site safety procedures, Lock Out Tag Out requirements, and client standards
• Ability to climb ladders, stand for extended periods, and lift up-to 45 lbs.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience in electrical, instrumentation, or control systems roles
• Hands-on experience with instrumentation commissioning and calibration
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, wiring diagrams, and control drawings
• Strong troubleshooting skills for electrical and control systems
• Experience working in industrial or manufacturing environments
• Proficiency using diagnostic tools (multimeters, calibration equipment)
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Must provide own tools and toolbox (sockets, wrenches, screwdrivers, drills, hammer, etc)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate degree or technical training in Electrical, Instrumentation, Automation, or Controls
• NCCER Instrument Technician and/or Electrical Technician certification
• Experience with Siemens, Allen-Bradley and/or Lenze PLCs and VFDs
• Strong knowledge of AC/DC systems and protective relay equipment (e.g., SEL, ABB, GE, Siemens).
• SCADA experience (Ignition preferred)
• Automation or controls training or certification

Why Join Us?

Joining our team means becoming part of a dynamic group where innovation and reliability intersect. Our company provides growth opportunities, a collaborative work environment, and the chance to contribute to exciting projects in the industrial equipment sector. We are looking for ideal candidates with experience with companies like Jereh EET and Gen-Systems, who possess expertise in environments prioritizing high standards and technical excellence.

Additional Notes

The Mechanical Assembler is expected to perform all duties with a strong commitment to safety, ensuring the well-being of themselves, coworkers, customers, and third parties always.

The role requires flexibility to work extended hours, including days, and as needed, nights, weekends, and holidays to support project and service requirements.

Work conditions may vary and include indoor and outdoor settings, exposure to varying weather conditions, and active industrial or construction sites. The Mechanical Assembler must consistently follow all safety protocols and properly utilize required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship.

GenSystems Power Solutions, part of Jereh North American Group, provides mobile gas turbine power solutions for customers requiring reliable, rapidly deployable megawatt-scale generation. Our trailer-mounted Power2Go systems support data centers, industrial operations, oil and gas and electric fracturing, remote and off-grid locations, peak-demand requirements, planned outages, and emergency power needs. GenSystems combines engineering, project execution, field service, and 24/7 support to deliver scalable power where and when customers need it.