Industrial E&I Technician: PLCs, Instrumentation & Motors

Austin Powder; Ohio; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Powder in McArthur, Ohio is seeking an E&I Technician to support operations, engineering, maintenance and safety. You will install, diagnose, and repair electrical and instrumentation systems up to 480V, and perform preventive maintenance on motors, drives, and MCCs.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years of experience with industrial PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and instrumentation, plus CMMS familiarity. No travel required in this role at this site.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years as an I&E/automation technician or similar role.
• Experience with industrial PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and instrumentation.
• Proficiency with multimeters and diagnostic tools.
• Familiarity with CMMS and reliability practices.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical equipment and instrumentation up to 480V.
• Diagnose faults using diagnostic tools and perform preventative maintenance on motors and drives.
• Troubleshoot VFDs and motor control circuits; calibrate and verify control systems.
• Read schematics, wiring diagrams, P&IDs, and ladder logic; support loop checks.

Tools

Industrial PLCs

HMIs

VFDs

Sensors

Job description

Austin Powder in McArthur, Ohio is seeking an E&I Technician to support operations, engineering, maintenance and safety. You will install, diagnose, and repair electrical and instrumentation systems up to 480V, and perform preventive maintenance on motors, drives, and MCCs.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years of experience with industrial PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and instrumentation, plus CMMS familiarity. No travel required in this role at this site.