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Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Wellness resources
Job Overview
Seeking an experienced Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Technician with 3 to 5 years of experience in a heavy industrial, manufacturing, or continuous-process environment. This role is responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting plant electrical and control systems, including 3-phase motors, 480V equipment, 4160V power distribution, PLCs, DCS systems, and industrial instrumentation. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, proactive, and experienced in supporting reliable plant operations through strong troubleshooting and process improvement skills.
Seeking an experienced Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Technician with 3 to 5 years of experience in a heavy industrial, manufacturing, or continuous-process environment. This role is responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting plant electrical and control systems, including 3-phase motors, 480V equipment, 4160V power distribution, PLCs, DCS systems, and industrial instrumentation. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, proactive, and experienced in supporting reliable plant operations through strong troubleshooting and process improvement skills.
Key Responsibilities
• Maintain and repair industrial electrical equipment including motor control centers, transformers, 3-phase motors, switchgear, and 4160V power distribution systems
• Troubleshoot electrical faults to ensure stable power supply and reliable equipment performance
• Install, calibrate, and troubleshoot process instrumentation including flow meters, level indicators, pressure and temperature transmitters, control valves, and 4–20 mA signal loops
• Diagnose and repair PLC, DCS, HMI, and SCADA control systems to minimize downtime and maintain process control
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance including inspections, thermal imaging, loop checks, and system testing
• Follow and enforce all safety procedures including lockout/tagout, arc flash protection, NFPA 70E standards, OSHA regulations, and PPE requirements
• Safely work around hazardous materials including lead and other toxic substances while strictly following all environmental and safety protocols
• Update electrical schematics, P&IDs, wiring diagrams, calibration records, and maintenance documentation
• Support plant shutdowns, equipment upgrades, and major projects while ensuring work is completed safely and on schedule
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and maintenance teams to resolve issues quickly and improve system reliability
• Maintain and repair industrial electrical equipment including motor control centers, transformers, 3-phase motors, switchgear, and 4160V power distribution systems
• Troubleshoot electrical faults to ensure stable power supply and reliable equipment performance
• Install, calibrate, and troubleshoot process instrumentation including flow meters, level indicators, pressure and temperature transmitters, control valves, and 4–20 mA signal loops
• Diagnose and repair PLC, DCS, HMI, and SCADA control systems to minimize downtime and maintain process control
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance including inspections, thermal imaging, loop checks, and system testing
• Follow and enforce all safety procedures including lockout/tagout, arc flash protection, NFPA 70E standards, OSHA regulations, and PPE requirements
• Safely work around hazardous materials including lead and other toxic substances while strictly following all environmental and safety protocols
• Update electrical schematics, P&IDs, wiring diagrams, calibration records, and maintenance documentation
• Support plant shutdowns, equipment upgrades, and major projects while ensuring work is completed safely and on schedule
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and maintenance teams to resolve issues quickly and improve system reliability
Qualifications
• 3 to 5 years of hands-on E&I maintenance experience in industrial or manufacturing environments
• Strong knowledge of 3-phase circuits, motor controls, 480V and 4160V systems, PLCs, DCS, HMI/SCADA, and instrumentation systems
• Experience with sensors, transmitters, control valves, and 4–20 mA loops
• Ability to read electrical drawings, P&IDs, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• High school diploma or GED required
• Technical training, associate degree, electrical licensing, or instrumentation certifications are a plus
• Strong understanding of OSHA, NEC, NFPA 70E, lockout/tagout, and industrial electrical safety standards
• 3 to 5 years of hands-on E&I maintenance experience in industrial or manufacturing environments
• Strong knowledge of 3-phase circuits, motor controls, 480V and 4160V systems, PLCs, DCS, HMI/SCADA, and instrumentation systems
• Experience with sensors, transmitters, control valves, and 4–20 mA loops
• Ability to read electrical drawings, P&IDs, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• High school diploma or GED required
• Technical training, associate degree, electrical licensing, or instrumentation certifications are a plus
• Strong understanding of OSHA, NEC, NFPA 70E, lockout/tagout, and industrial electrical safety standards
Physical and Work Environment
• Ability to work in a heavy industrial environment with heat, noise, dust, and hazardous material exposure
• Must be able to climb ladders and stairs, work at heights or in confined spaces, and lift 50+ pounds
• Must be able to wear required PPE for extended periods including flame-resistant clothing, arc flash suit, respirator, hard hat, hearing protection, gloves, eye protection, and steel-toe boots
• May work 12-hour rotating shifts to support 24/7 plant operations
• Must maintain constant safety awareness and strict adherence to all electrical, chemical, and environmental safety procedures
• Ability to work in a heavy industrial environment with heat, noise, dust, and hazardous material exposure
• Must be able to climb ladders and stairs, work at heights or in confined spaces, and lift 50+ pounds
• Must be able to wear required PPE for extended periods including flame-resistant clothing, arc flash suit, respirator, hard hat, hearing protection, gloves, eye protection, and steel-toe boots
• May work 12-hour rotating shifts to support 24/7 plant operations
• Must maintain constant safety awareness and strict adherence to all electrical, chemical, and environmental safety procedures
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