Electrical Instrumentation & Controls Technician

DIDION, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 47,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Innovative Work Environment

Career Growth Opportunities

Team Collaboration

Commitment to Sustainability

Job summary

Didion Inc. is seeking an Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls (EIC) Technician to maintain and improve electrical, instrumentation, and control systems across our manufacturing operations in Cambria, WI. The role collaborates with maintenance, engineering, and operations to keep critical equipment running safely and efficiently.

The position offers a Monday–Friday schedule with overtime as needed. You will troubleshoot, calibrate, and install instrumentation, read schematics, and support

Qualifications

• Technical degree or certificate in Industrial Electrical Maintenance or related field.
• Understanding of NFPA 70E and electrical safety practices.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Experience with troubleshooting and problem-solving in industrial settings.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot electrical, instrumentation, and control system issues.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on plant equipment.
• Install, maintain, and calibrate instrumentation and controls.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and P&IDs.
• Assist with equipment upgrades, modifications, and new installations.
• Support plant automation and control systems.
• Work cross-functionally with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical safety

Schematic reading

Teamwork

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Technical degree or certificate in Industrial Electrical Maintenance

Tools

PLCs

VFDs

CMMS

Industrial networks

Job description

Cambria, WI | Monday-Friday | 6:00 AM - 3:00

Compensation: $34-$39 per hourbased on experience

Are you passionate about electrical systems, troubleshooting, and automation? Do you enjoy solving complex problems and keeping critical equipment running at peak performance? If so, Didion may be the place for you.

As an Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls (EIC) Technician, you'll play a key role in maintaining and improving the electrical, instrumentation, and control systems that support our manufacturing operations. Working alongside skilled maintenance, engineering, and operations teams, you'll help ensure our equipment operates safely, reliably, and efficiently.

Why Didion?

At Didion, we're committed to creating an environment where team members can grow, contribute, and build rewarding careers.

What you can expect:

• Respect, trust, flexibility, and appreciation
• A collaborative team environment where coworkers support one another's success
• Opportunities to expand your technical skills and advance your career
• A consistent Monday-Friday schedule with reasonable overtime expectations
• Meaningful work that supports products used around the world
• A culture that values continuous improvement, innovation, and employee development

What You'll Do

• Troubleshoot electrical, instrumentation, and control system issues
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on plant equipment
• Install, maintain, and calibrate instrumentation and controls
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and P&IDs
• Assist with equipment upgrades, modifications, and new installations
• Support plant automation and control systems
• Work cross-functionally with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams to improve equipment reliability and performance
• Help identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• Technical degree, certificate, or equivalent experience in Industrial Electrical Maintenance, Electrical Technology, Mechatronics, or a related field
• Understanding of NFPA 70E and electrical safety practices
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years of industrial maintenance, electrical, or controls experience
• Experience with instrumentation systems and calibration
• Familiarity with PLCs, VFDs, and industrial automation systems
• Experience using Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
• Knowledge of Ethernet, DeviceNet, and ControlNet networks
• Understanding of state and local electrical codes
• Experience designing, installing, and troubleshooting industrial electrical systems ranging from 24VDC controls to 480V motor circuits

Build Your Future at Didion

Whether you're an experienced technician looking to apply your expertise or a current Didion team member ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Join a team where your skills make a difference every day and where your growth is just as important as our success.

Didion Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We urge all qualified applicants to apply for this position. Selection will be based on qualifications as they relate to position requirements without regard to race, color, national origin, religion sex, age, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected class.

Didion uses the eVerify system to confirm eligibility to work in the United States.

At Didion, we believe in the power of innovation, dedication, and collaboration. As a leading force in the agribusiness industry, we are proud of our commitment to quality, precision, and creating solutions that make a lasting impact. But even more, we are proud of our commitment to our team.

• Innovative Work Environment: Join a team of passionate professionals who thrive in an innovative and dynamic workplace. We embrace cutting-edge technologies and are committed to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. Bring your ideas, and we’ll give them a voice.
• Career Growth Opportunities: At Didion, we invest in our people. Our commitment to team member development means that you’ll have access to training programs, frequent check-ins, mentorship, continued education, and opportunities for career advancement within the organization.
• Team Collaboration: We believe that the best solutions come from collaborative brainstorming. Join a team where your input is valued and learn alongside experts who are dedicated to achieving excellence in every project.
• Commitment to Sustainability: Be part of a company that is dedicated to environmentally responsible practices, both in industry and in agriculture. At Didion, we are committed to sustainability and minimizing our environmental footprint.

WHEN YOU WORK WITH US, WE WORK WITH YOU.