Industrial Instrumentation & Electrical Technician

Altria USA; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage start Day 1

Vision & dental coverage

Weekly pay

Relocation benefit

Performance pay up to $4,000/year

Annual bonus up to $2,400

Education reimbursement up to $10,000

401(k) profit-sharing 8–12%

On-site fitness center

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Philip Morris USA's Richmond, VA manufacturing center seeks an instrumentation and electrical technician. You’ll own the health of production and packaging machinery, perform PMs, install and repair equipment, and upgrade control systems with the team.

You will disassemble and inspect assemblies, evaluate issues, and drive plant-wide improvements in quality, safety, and productivity. Starting pay is $44/hour with progression and shift differentials.

Qualifications

• Industrial/manufacturing experience in maintenance, instrumentation, or controls.
• Preferred credentials: apprenticeship, technical school, equivalent military training, industrial technology degree, or journeyman’s card.
• Willingness to work any shift and support overtime, weekends, and holidays.
• Dependable attendance and a learner's mindset.

Responsibilities

• Own the health of production and packaging machinery—installing, maintaining, and repairing equipment.
• Execute PM routines and control-system upgrades with the team.
• Disassemble, inspect, and reassemble assemblies to meet spec and targets.
• Evaluate issues, generate alternatives, and implement practical solutions.
• Champion plant-wide improvements in quality, safety, and productivity.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Instrumentation

Controls

Shift flexibility

Overtime readiness

Dependable attendance

Education

Apprenticeship / technical training / journeyman

Job description

Philip Morris USA's Richmond, VA manufacturing center seeks an instrumentation and electrical technician. You’ll own the health of production and packaging machinery, perform PMs, install and repair equipment, and upgrade control systems with the team.

You will disassemble and inspect assemblies, evaluate issues, and drive plant-wide improvements in quality, safety, and productivity. Starting pay is $44/hour with progression and shift differentials.