Industrial E&I Technician: PLCs, Drives & Sensors

Austin Powder; Diamond (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Powder seeks an E&I Technician to join the plant in Ohio. You will work alongside operations, engineering, maintenance, safety, and other teams to keep electrical and instrumentation systems running and compliant.

Role requires 3-5 years of I&E or automation experience, with PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and instrumentation. Proficiency with diagnostic tools and CMMS is preferred; safety and reliability are a priority.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience as an I&E/automation technician.
• Experience with industrial PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and instrumentation.
• Proficiency with multimeters and diagnostic tools.
• Familiarity with CMMS and reliability-centered maintenance.
• 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

Schematics & P&IDs

Instrumentation calibration

Control loops

Electromechanical assemblies

Education

Experience: 3-5 years as I&E/automation technician

Tools

PLCs

HMIs

MultiMeters

CMMS

VFDs

Industrial networks

Job description

Austin Powder seeks an E&I Technician to join the plant in Ohio. You will work alongside operations, engineering, maintenance, safety, and other teams to keep electrical and instrumentation systems running and compliant.

Role requires 3-5 years of I&E or automation experience, with PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and instrumentation. Proficiency with diagnostic tools and CMMS is preferred; safety and reliability are a priority.