Electrical & Instrumentation Tech — High‑Voltage PLCs

TimberHP; Madison (ME); On-site; USD 51,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Amazing benefits

Time off

$60/month tech stipend

Mission that matters

Team that feels like family

Career growth and skill development

Job summary

TimberHP seeks an experienced Electrical & Instrumentation Maintenance Technician to keep our production lines running safely and efficiently. You will troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, PLCs, motor controls, and instrumentation across a 24/7 environment, partnering with engineers and electricians.

The role emphasizes safety, routine inspection, and preventative maintenance, with opportunities to mentor teammates and tackle complex automation challenges using Rockwell PLCs and VF drives.

Qualifications

• Technical associate degree in electrical/Instrumentation or equivalent training.
• Five or more years of experience in a 24/7 manufacturing environment preferred.
• Journeyman or Master license preferred but not required.
• OSHA certification a plus.
• Valid driver’s license and basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain electrical systems, PLCs, motor controls, instrumentation, and more.
• Diagnose and repair engineering equipment to keep production lines running safely.
• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Handle minor electrical construction tasks like wire pulls and conduit bending.
• Collaborate with mechanical and engineering teams to solve process challenges.
• Use tools like multimeters, calibrators, and meggers for troubleshooting.
• Mentor teammates and share expertise.

Skills

Electrical & Instrumentation

Problem-solving

Reading prints

PLC ladder logic

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Technical associate degree in electrical/Instrumentation

Journeyman or Master license preferred

OSHA certification a plus

Valid driver’s license

Tools

Rockwell PLCs

VF drives

Multimeters

Calibrators

Meggers

Job description

TimberHP seeks an experienced Electrical & Instrumentation Maintenance Technician to keep our production lines running safely and efficiently. You will troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, PLCs, motor controls, and instrumentation across a 24/7 environment, partnering with engineers and electricians.

The role emphasizes safety, routine inspection, and preventative maintenance, with opportunities to mentor teammates and tackle complex automation challenges using Rockwell PLCs and VF drives.