E&I Technician – Entry Level (Hands-on & Growth)

Colonial Group

Jackson (AL)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 62,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Colonial Group is seeking an E&I Mechanic – Entry Level for our Jackson, AL Mill. The role involves ensuring reliable electrical/control systems, troubleshooting machine centers, and performing preventive maintenance to meet production goals.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and a two-year degree in Industrial Electricity & Instrumentation, with a strong safety mindset and willingness to work shifts, holidays, and weekends.

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED is required.
  • Two-year degree in Industrial Electricity & Instrumentation is required.
  • Strong commitment to safety is required.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure proper operation of electrical/control components including PLC I/O modules and sensors.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues at machine centers and throughout the facility.
  • Perform electrical audits and adjustments per OEM specs.
  • Collaborate with Supervisors, Maintenance, and Operations to plan and document activities.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting
PLC
Instrumentation
Maintenance
Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or GED
Two-year degree in Industrial Electricity & Instrumentation

Job description

Colonial Group is seeking an E&I Mechanic – Entry Level for our Jackson, AL Mill. The role involves ensuring reliable electrical/control systems, troubleshooting machine centers, and performing preventive maintenance to meet production goals.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and a two-year degree in Industrial Electricity & Instrumentation, with a strong safety mindset and willingness to work shifts, holidays, and weekends.

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