Electrical & Mechanical Tech – PLC/DCS & Instrumentation

Sofidel S.p.A.; North Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Medical Benefits

PTO & Vacation

401K

Job summary

Sofidel America of Las Vegas is seeking an Electrical & Mechanical Technician to maintain and improve electrical systems and instrumentation in a manufacturing setting. You will troubleshoot, repair, and program PLC/DCS controls, read electrical drawings, and support continuous improvement, safety, and cost-reduction efforts.

The role requires a strong electrical background, experience with variable frequency drives, and multiple voltage levels, with a focus on reliability and efficiency.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; 2-year technical certification preferred in Electrical Engineering or Electronics.
• Three years of strong industrial electrical experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with 480V, 230V, 35kV, 3‑phase controls; AB/Rockwell DC Drive; AB/Rockwell PLCs.
• Experience with reading electrical drawings and ladder logic; PLC/DCS systems understanding.
• Experience with variable frequency drives and smart field instruments (pressure, flow, temperature, level transmitters).
• Understanding of working components of PLC/DCS systems.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot electrical, electronic, instrumentation, and process control issues using appropriate tools and software.
• Test, repair, and maintain process instrumentation and sensors such as flow meters and transmitters.
• Coordinate with teams, contractors, and vendors to resolve issues; interpret schematics and manuals.
• Program, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain PLC and DCS systems.
• Repair and maintain electrical and electromechanical production equipment.
• Analyze PLC input/output data to monitor performance and support improvements.
• Maintain process control systems for reliable operation.
• Update control records and drawings reflecting improvements.
• Assist management and engineering on projects and continuous improvement.
• Follow safety, quality, sanitation, and company procedures.
• Oversee contractor and vendor activities to boost reliability and productivity.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Two-year technical certification in Electrical Engineering or Electronics

Tools

AB/Rockwell PLCs

AB/Rockwell DC Drives

Reading electrical drawings & ladder logic

PLC/DCS systems understanding

Job description

Sofidel America of Las Vegas is seeking an Electrical & Mechanical Technician to maintain and improve electrical systems and instrumentation in a manufacturing setting. You will troubleshoot, repair, and program PLC/DCS controls, read electrical drawings, and support continuous improvement, safety, and cost-reduction efforts.

The role requires a strong electrical background, experience with variable frequency drives, and multiple voltage levels, with a focus on reliability and efficiency.