I&E Technician – Electrical & Instrumentation (Industrial)

Austin Powder; McArthur Township (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Powder in McArthur, Ohio, is seeking an E&I Technician to support operations with electrical and instrumentation tasks up to 480V. The role collaborates with maintenance, engineering, and safety teams to ensure reliable equipment performance.

Requirements include 3–5 years as an I&E or automation tech, experience with PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and CMMS; familiarity with loop drawings and ladder logic is a plus. This is a no-travel on-site position with opportunity for growth.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience as an I&E technician, controls technician, automation technician, or similar role.
• Experience with industrial PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and instrumentation.
• Proficiency with multimeters and diagnostic tools.
• Familiarity with CMMS systems and reliability-centered maintenance practices.
• Experience with industrial communication protocols preferred.
• Experience with robotics preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical equipment and systems up to 480V.
• Diagnose electrical faults using multimeters, ohm meters, and other diagnostic tools.
• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on motors, drives, and MCCs.
• Troubleshoot and repair VFDs and motor control circuits.
• Install, calibrate, and maintain instrumentation.
• Perform loop checks, instrument calibrations, and verification of control system functionality.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Instrumentation

PLCs & HMIs

Diagnostics tools

Tools

CMMS

Robotics

Job description

Austin Powder in McArthur, Ohio, is seeking an E&I Technician to support operations with electrical and instrumentation tasks up to 480V. The role collaborates with maintenance, engineering, and safety teams to ensure reliable equipment performance.

Requirements include 3–5 years as an I&E or automation tech, experience with PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and CMMS; familiarity with loop drawings and ladder logic is a plus. This is a no-travel on-site position with opportunity for growth.