I&E Technician – HMI/PLC/SCADA & Electrical Systems

NEXHR

Charleston (SC)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

NEXHR is seeking an experienced Instrumentation & Electrical Technician at our ASU site near Charleston, South Carolina. The role focuses on maintaining MV/LV electrical systems, upgrading control systems, and ensuring safe, compliant operations.

Ideal candidates have hands-on experience with HMI/PLC/SCADA, instrument calibration, and data acquisition, with familiarity in FactoryTalk, DeltaV or Wonderware. A strong team player with quality and regulatory collaboration is essential.

Qualifications

Experience as Instrumentation Technician or related role in continuous process plants.
Familiar with instrumentation and electrical systems.
Experience with FactoryTalk, DeltaV or similar systems.
Strong ability to calibrate and test process instruments.

Responsibilities

Oversee maintenance, upkeep, and diagnostics of MV/LV electrical systems. Ensure switchgear operates safely and efficiently.
Lead lifecycle management of plant control systems, including new and upgraded HMI and control systems.
Oversee and troubleshoot HMI/PLC/SCADA systems and integration with plant operations; guide mechanical maintenance.
Conduct testing and calibration for key process instruments including analyzers, flow totalizers, transmitters, and motor protection relays.
Ensure precise data acquisition for production rates, product quality, and regulatory compliance.
Manage instrumentation and equipment measuring production rates, quality, on‑stream performance, and environmental KPIs.
Work with quality and regulatory teams to ensure adherence to standards.