Electrical & Instrumentation Technician— PLC/DCS & Automation

Sofidel S.p.A.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) plan with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Training and career development

Job summary

Sofidel America is seeking an Electrical & Instrumentation Technician for our Circleville, OH facility. Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates.

You will troubleshoot, maintain, and repair electrical and instrumentation systems to ensure safe, efficient plant operations. Experience with PLC/DCS and preventive maintenance is needed to support continuous improvement efforts.

Qualifications

• Two-year degree or technical certification in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Technology, Electromechanical Engineering, Automation, Industrial Maintenance, or related field preferred.
• Minimum of three years of industrial electrical experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with PLC and/or DCS programming and troubleshooting.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, technical drawings, and equipment manuals.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot electrical issues throughout the facility using tools, schematics, and documentation.
• Maintain and repair process instrumentation including flow meters and level transmitters.
• Perform PLC/DCS programming, testing, diagnostics, and repair.
• Read electrical schematics and equipment manuals to support maintenance.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and routine inspections to prevent downtime.

Skills

Troubleshooting

PLC/DCS programming

Electrical systems

Equipment maintenance

Reading schematics

Analytical thinking

Education

Two-year degree or technical certification

Tools

PLC programming software

DCS software

Job description

Sofidel America is seeking an Electrical & Instrumentation Technician for our Circleville, OH facility. Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates.

You will troubleshoot, maintain, and repair electrical and instrumentation systems to ensure safe, efficient plant operations. Experience with PLC/DCS and preventive maintenance is needed to support continuous improvement efforts.