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Instrumentation & Electrical Supervisor - Houston, TX
Watco Companies Llc
A leading provider of transportation, logistics, and supply chain solutions across industries.
Supervises I&E techs, oversees installation, maintenance & troubleshooting of systems.
12 days ago ago
Experienced (8-12 years), Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Houston, TX
Onsite
Company Size
5,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Rail transport services
Transloading
Terminal & port services
Logistics (3PL)
Industrial development
Real estate
Design and engineering
Construction management
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Rail
Transloading
Terminal and Port
Logistics
Supply Chain
Manufacturing
Material Storage
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Role
Description
documentation
regulatory compliance
maintenance
drawings review
installation
inventory management
Manage documentation, work orders, and equipment records; ensure regulatory compliance (NEC, OSHA, NFPA 70E).
Prioritize maintenance and repair activities for instrumentation, control systems, and electrical equipment.
Review technical drawings, P&IDs, and schematics to guide accurate work execution.
Coordinate with internal departments, external vendors, contractors, and customers to support operations.
Oversee installation, calibration, troubleshooting, and testing of sensors, PLCs, control panels, and related systems.
Supervise and direct I&E technicians, assign daily tasks, and ensure safe, compliant work practices.
Support system upgrades, commissioning activities, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Maintain inventory of tools, supplies, and replacement parts; assist with procurement needs.
Requirements
leadership
plc
isa ccst
journeyman
troubleshooting
p&ids
Prior supervisory or lead experience in electrical/instrumentation work.
Effective leadership, communication, and team-coordination abilities.
Strong understanding of safety regulations and compliance requirements (NEC, OSHA, NFPA 70E).
Strong organizational, communication, and documentation abilities.
Knowledge of Electrical and Instrumentation Systems
Proven troubleshooting, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage priorities, multitask, and maintain accurate documentation.
Strong knowledge of electrical, instrumentation, and control systems, including PLCs and sensors.
ISA CCST certification highly preferred
Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
Strong knowledge of electrical, instrumentation, and control systems (including PLCs).
Skilled in technical troubleshooting, diagnostics, and system maintenance.
Valid Driver’s License required
Bilingual skills a plus.
Journeyman or Master Electrician license highly preferred.
Benefits
Leadership and development programs offered through Watco University
Competitive compensation and benefits
Paid on-the-job training with peer trainers
Career advancement opportunities
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Company
Overview
Provide innovative transportation solutions.
Support industries from agriculture to energy with a vast network of railroads, terminals, and logistics centers.
Offer tailor-made transportation services for bulk and freight shipments.
Expanded into diverse sectors including energy, infrastructure, and industrial services.
Strengthened position in both the U.S. and international markets through strategic acquisitions and partnerships.
Provide rail and logistics support for large-scale manufacturing operations and energy production sites.
Ensure cost-efficient and reliable services with a robust fleet and cutting-edge technology.
Known for an agile approach to solving complex logistics challenges, making it a preferred partner in multiple industries.
Culture + Values
We care for our customers, employees, and communities.
We work safely, act with integrity, and drive results.
We foster a culture of collaboration and innovation.
We are committed to continuous improvement.
We create a culture of ownership and accountability.
Environment + Sustainability
2050
Net-Zero Carbon Emissions Target
Achieving net-zero carbon emissions by the year 2050 to significantly reduce environmental impact.
Committed to reducing its environmental footprint and promoting sustainability across operations.
Investing significantly in energy efficiency and sustainability projects, including electric vehicles and alternative fuels.
Actively monitoring and reporting on emissions, waste management, and other environmental impacts.
Inclusion & Diversity
Committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce, where every employee feels valued and respected.
Focuses on providing equal opportunities for career growth, development, and advancement for all employees.
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