I&E Technician: PLC & Instrumentation Expert

Huhtamaki

Hammond (IN)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Huhtamaki is seeking an experienced electrical/instrumentation technician for our Hammond, IN facility. The role focuses on maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing instrumentation, PLCs, and electrical systems to keep plant operations running smoothly.

The candidate will install and program PLC systems, calibrate instrumentation with HART devices, and read electrical schematics. Duties include planning maintenance, coordinating labor, and supporting control systems across the site.

Qualifications

Associate’s degree in Electrical/Instrumentation or related field preferred; or 10+ years of hands-on experience in instrumentation, electrical, and electronic systems in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair instrumentation, PLC, and electrical systems to support reliable plant operations.
Install, program, and troubleshoot PLC systems including I/O, power supplies, field devices, VFDs and motion control devices.
Calibrate instrumentation using a HART device where applicable.
Read and interpret electrical schematics, interconnection diagrams, blueprints, and pneumatic system drawings.
Plan instrumentation maintenance activities, including labor coordination and material requirements.
Implement and support electrical, electronic, and pneumatic control systems throughout the facility.