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Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Technician
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Crawford Thomas Recruiting
Waynesboro, VA (In Person)
$61,360 Salary, Full-Time
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Electrical & Instrumentation Technician (E&I Technician) Waynesboro, MS Compensation
- $29 - $30 per hour
- Full-Time, Direct Hire Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Are you an experienced Electrical and Instrumentation Technician looking for a stable career with a growing industrial manufacturer?
- Install, calibrate, and commission electrical and instrumentation equipment
- Perform preventative maintenance on electrical and control systems
- Troubleshoot and repair instrumentation, motors, sensors, transmitters, and control panels
- Diagnose issues with PLCs, DCS systems, SCADA systems, MCCs, and process control equipment
- Calibrate instruments and ensure equipment operates within specifications
- Conduct testing and inspections to maintain quality and safety standards
- Maintain maintenance records, calibration documentation, and equipment history
- Update electrical schematics, diagrams, and technical documentation
- Support inventory management and spare parts tracking
- Work closely with operations and engineering teams to improve reliability and plant efficiency
- Assist with troubleshooting production and process-related issues
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives that reduce downtime and increase performance What We're Looking For
- 3 to 5+ years of experience as an Electrical and Instrumentation Technician in a manufacturing or industrial environment
- Chemical plant, processing plant, or heavy industrial experience preferred
- Strong troubleshooting experience with PLCs, DCS systems, SCADA systems, and process instrumentation
- Experience working with motors, motor controls, transmitters, sensors, and control panels
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, diagrams, and operating procedures
- Experience with preventative maintenance programs and equipment calibration
- Forklift or industrial material handling equipment experience preferred
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
- Ability to perform mathematical calculations accurately
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Associate degree in Electrical Technology, Instrumentation Technology, or related field preferred Safety and Physical Requirements
- Ability to work safely in an industrial manufacturing environment
- Ability to wear required PPE and safety equipment
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Ability to climb ladders and stairways
- Ability to work in confined spaces and at elevated heights
- Ability to work in hot, cold, and varying weather conditions as needed
- Must be able to pass a physical, respiratory screening, drug screening, and background check Schedule Requirements
- Ability and willingness to work overtime when needed
- Ability to work weekend hours as required Why Consider This Opportunity?
- Stable, long-term career opportunity
- Modern industrial facility with advanced automation and control systems
- Strong benefits package
- Opportunity to work with PLCs, SCADA, DCS, and other advanced technologies
- Collaborative team environment focused on safety and continuous improvement
- Direct impact on plant reliability, efficiency, and production success If you're a skilled E&I Technician who enjoys troubleshooting complex systems and working in a fast-paced industrial environment, we'd love to speak with you.