Industrial I&E Technician — Troubleshooting & Maintenance

Austin Powder; Midway (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Powder is seeking an Instrumentation and Electrical Technician to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical and electronic systems, controls, and equipment. You’ll read schematics, assist in calibration standards, and coordinate with the Maintenance Planner on preventive maintenance.

Qualifications include high school diploma or GED, 2+ years related apprenticeship or education, and familiarity with CMMS software. Experience in chemical manufacturing is a plus.

Qualifications

• Candidate must be 18+ years old with a high school diploma or GED.
• 2+ years of apprenticeship, vocational experience or education preferred.
• Experience in explosive or chemical manufacturing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, replace, and perform preventative maintenance on electrical and electronic systems and controls.
• Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, and schematics for installation and repair of instrumentation and distributed control systems.
• Ensure repairs and calibrations comply with company policies and regulations.
• Work with maintenance planner to schedule preventive maintenance.
• Monitor inventory levels and assist with safety procedures and lockout/tagout.
• Enter work orders and assist with safety and emergency readiness.

Skills

AC/DC control methods

Electrical troubleshooting

VFDs

PLC/DCS control

Blueprint reading

Instrumentation theory

Safety procedures

Reading schematics

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Apprenticeship/ Vocational training

Explosive or chemical manufacturing experience

Tools

CMMS software

Job description

Austin Powder is seeking an Instrumentation and Electrical Technician to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical and electronic systems, controls, and equipment. You’ll read schematics, assist in calibration standards, and coordinate with the Maintenance Planner on preventive maintenance.

Qualifications include high school diploma or GED, 2+ years related apprenticeship or education, and familiarity with CMMS software. Experience in chemical manufacturing is a plus.