Electrical & Instrumentation (E/I) Technician

Prayon Inc; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company match

Life Insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Prayon Inc is seeking an Electrical & Instrumentation Technician to ensure safe, reliable operation of our manufacturing facility. You will troubleshoot, repair, calibrate instruments, and support PLC-based systems to keep plant processes running smoothly.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma, 2+ years in industrial maintenance, and experience reading schematics and ladder logic. Journeyman certification or technical degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Two+ years of industrial maintenance experience in E/I or related role.
• Experience reading electrical schematics and technical drawings.
• Basic PLC troubleshooting and ladder logic knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and calibrate electrical, instrumentation, and control systems.
• Support motors, VFDs, PLC-based systems, and power distribution equipment.
• Interpret schematics/loop drawings and document work in maintenance systems (SAP).
• Follow safety procedures including LOTO and collaborate with Operations teams.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Reading electrical schematics

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Journeyman certification or technical degree

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Process instrumentation

Electrical instrumentation

Job description

Prayon is seeking a skilled Electrical & Instrumentation (E/I) Technician to support the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of our manufacturing facility. This role is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining, and calibrating electrical, instrumentation, and control systems that support plant operations.What You'll DoMaintain and troubleshoot electrical, instrumentation, and control systems.Test, calibrate, and repair process instrumentation and analyzers.Support motors, motor controls, VFDs, power distribution equipment, and PLC-based systems.Interpret electrical schematics, P&IDs, loop drawings, and technical documentation.Utilize SAP and other maintenance systems to document work activities.Participate in reliability improvements, equipment commissioning, and plant projects.Follow all safety procedures, including lockout/tagout (LOTO) and safe work practices.Work collaboratively with Operations, Engineering, and Maintenance teams.RequiredHigh School Diploma or GED.Two or more years of industrial maintenance experience in an E/I, Electromechanical, or similar technical role.Experience reading electrical schematics and technical drawings.Basic PLC troubleshooting and ladder logic knowledge.PreferredTechnical degree, journeyman certification, or industrial certification.Experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs, process instrumentation, and automation systems.Chemical, manufacturing, or food-grade industry experience.ScheduleMust be willing to work a variety of schedules, including 12-hour rotating shifts, days, nights, weekends, holidays, overtime, and call-outs as required by business needs.BenefitsPrayon offers a competitive benefits package, including:Medical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with Company matchCompany-paid life insuranceShort-term and long-term disability coveragePaid time off and paid holidaysEmployee Assistance ProgramTuition reimbursement and professional development opportunitiesWhy Prayon?At Prayon, we live our Core Values: We Aim Far • We Aim High • We Aim Together • We DeliverIf you're looking for an opportunity to apply your technical skills in a collaborative and safety-focused manufacturing environment, we encourage you to apply today.Prayon is an Equal Opportunity Employer.