Leads the I&C team, working closely with Operations, Maintenance, and Area Managers
Benefits: 401(k) matching, Dental, Health, Vision, Paid Time Off AND MORE
About the Role
We're looking for an experienced I&C leader to own instrumentation and controls for the plant — leading a team of technicians and support staff to keep systems running reliably through smart maintenance, troubleshooting, and testing.
Responsibilities
Lead, train, and mentor the I&C team
Oversee maintenance, troubleshooting, and calibration of electrical, process control, and automation systems (DCS/PLC — Rockwell, Allen Bradley, Modicon, Bailey Infi-90)
Keep steam, electrical, boiler, and environmental systems running reliably
Partner with Area Managers, Operations, and Union teams on daily work and special projects
Manage instrumentation calibration schedules and spare parts planning
Champion a safe, compliant work environment
Support budgeting and use plant data (eDNA/Pi historians) to guide decisions
Requirements
5–10 years in I&C, including supervisory/leadership experience
Background in Industrial Energy, Power Generation, or Utility settings
Hands-on PLC/DCS expertise (Rockwell, Allen Bradley, Modicon; ControlLogix, Bailey Infi-90)
Strong grasp of field instrumentation (VFDs, PID controllers, transmitters, sensors)
Sharp troubleshooting skills — electrical, electronic, and pneumatic controls
Familiarity with steam turbines, boilers, and water treatment systems
CMMS experience (Maximo or similar)
Able to work in an industrial plant setting (climbing, lifting up to 80 lbs, confined spaces)
This Job Is
A fit for hands-on I&C leaders from industrial or power generation backgrounds
Great for someone who loves mentoring a team and solving tough technical problems
A chance to lead a critical function with strong incentive upside and room to grow
Requirements
5–10 years in I&C, including supervisory/leadership experience
Background in Industrial Energy, Power Generation, or Utility settings
Hands-on PLC/DCS expertise (Rockwell, Allen Bradley, Modicon; ControlLogix, Bailey Infi-90)
Strong grasp of field instrumentation (VFDs, PID controllers, transmitters, sensors)
Sharp troubleshooting skills — electrical, electronic, and pneumatic controls
Familiarity with steam turbines, boilers, and water treatment systems
CMMS experience (Maximo or similar)
Able to work in an industrial plant setting (climbing, lifting up to 80 lbs, confined spaces)
Benefits
401(k) matching, Dental, Health, Vision, Paid Time Off AND MORE
Numbers & Facts
Location
East Chicago, Indiana
Salary
$120,000–$150,000 Per Year
Skills
Allen-Bradleyunmatched
Automation Systemsunmatched
Budgetingunmatched
Calibrationunmatched
Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)unmatched
ControlLogixunmatched
Distributed Control Systems (DCS)unmatched
Electricityunmatched
IBM Maximo Asset Managementunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Instrumentationunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Lift/Move 80 Poundsunmatched
Maintenance - Electricalunmatched
Mentoringunmatched
People Managementunmatched
Power Generationunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Process Control Engineeringunmatched
Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)unmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Schedule Developmentunmatched
Team Lead/Managerunmatched
Testingunmatched
Water Treatmentunmatched
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