I&E Technician

Essential Functions

• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair instrumentation, PLC, and electrical systems to support reliable plant operations.
• Install, program, and troubleshoot PLC systems including I/O, power supplies, field devices, VFDs and motion control devices.
• Calibrate instrumentation using a HART device is preferred. 
• Maintain and troubleshoot Rockwell ControlLogix systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance and independently diagnose complex instrumentation, PLC, and electrical issues.
• Troubleshoot and repair plant electrical equipment.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, interconnection diagrams, blueprints, and pneumatic system drawings.
• Calculate electrical loads, size conductors and circuit protection, and design or modify electrical circuits as needed.
• Plan instrumentation maintenance activities, including labor coordination and material requirements.
• Implement and support electrical, electronic, and pneumatic control systems throughout the facility.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures, including lockout/tagout, arc flash protocols, hazard identification, and required PPE use.
• Communicate effectively with team members, exercise sound judgment, and support continuous improvement efforts.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Electrical, Instrumentation, or a related field with 5+ years of relevant manufacturing experience preferred; or
• 10+ years of hands-on experience in instrumentation, electrical, and electronic systems in a manufacturing environment.
• Availability to work weekends, overtime, holidays, and participate in an on-call rotation.

Environment

Requires sustained mental focus and attention to detail while performing a wide range of maintenance activities. Work involves extensive standing and walking, often in high-noise environments and conditions that may include extreme heat, cold, dampness, vibration and heights. Frequent physical activity includes climbing, bending, crouching, lifting, pushing/pulling, and reaching, with the ability to lift up to 50+ pounds.

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