I&E Technician

Helion Group; Apple Grove (WV); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Profit Sharing

Job summary

Helion Group seeks an I&E Technician (Instrumentation & Electrical) to troubleshoot and edit Siemens S7 PLC logic, diagnose VFDs and motors, and work across 480V to 345kV electrical distribution within an industrial plant. You will assist with mechanical maintenance and collaborate with operators to minimize downtime.

Ideal candidates will have strong electrical troubleshooting skills, advanced PLC experience, and the flexibility to handle a wide range of maintenance tasks as production ramps up.

Qualifications

• Experience troubleshooting complex electrical controls in industrial settings.
• Ability to read electrical and hydraulic schematics and drawings.
• Strong problem-solving skills with mechanical aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot complex electrical and controls issues across the facility.
• Navigate, troubleshoot, and edit Siemens S7 PLC logic as needed.
• Diagnose and repair VFDs, motors, and electrical equipment.
• Work with distribution systems at 480V, 4,160V, 13.5kV, and 345kV.
• Perform complete motor replacements (electrical and mechanical).
• Collaborate with operators to identify downtime causes and root issues.

Skills

PLC Troubleshooting

Siemens S7

High voltage systems

VFDs

Electrical schematics

Tools

Siemens S7 PLC hardware

ABB/WEG/Siemens VFDs

Job description

I&E Technician (Instrumentation & Electrical)Day 1 ExpectationsPLC Troubleshooting: Advanced experience troubleshooting, navigating, and editing PLC logic. Siemens S7 experience preferred, along with exposure to multiple PLC platforms.High-Voltage Electrical Systems: Experience troubleshooting electrical systems ranging from 480V to 345kV, including 4,160V and 13.5kV systems.Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs): Proficient in troubleshooting, configuring, and cross-referencing VFDs, including speed references and PLC-to-VFD communication. Experience with ABB, WEG, Siemens, and other manufacturers.Electrical Schematics: Ability to read and interpret electrical and hydraulic drawings and schematics.Day-to-Day ResponsibilitiesTroubleshoot complex electrical and controls issues throughout an industrial manufacturing facility.Navigate, troubleshoot, and make advanced edits to Siemens S7 PLC logic.Diagnose and repair VFDs, motors, and electrical equipment.Work with electrical distribution systems, including 480V, 4,160V, 13.5kV, and 345kV. Approximately 80% of electrical work involves 480V systems.Perform complete motor replacements, including both electrical and mechanical components.Collaborate with equipment operators to identify issues and troubleshoot equipment downtime.Assist with mechanical maintenance and other plant needs as production ramps up.Work closely with maintenance leadership and team members to resolve equipment issues efficiently.Ideal candidates will have strong electrical troubleshooting skills, advanced PLC experience, mechanical aptitude, and the flexibility to handle a wide variety of maintenance challenges.BenefitsHealth InsuranceDental InsuranceVision Insurance401(k) Retirement PlanProfit Sharing