Electrical, Instrumentation and Controls Technician - Newington, NH

Troubleshooting and Maintenance

Troubleshoot, maintain, and improve PLC-controlled equipment and industrial automation systems.
Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair PLC hardware, motor starter circuits, relay logic circuits, and AC/DC drive systems.
Diagnose and repair electrical, electronic, and control system issues on manufacturing equipment.
Seek to improve skill and knowledge assets, accept training as needed or required.
Train other System and Electronic Technicians.
Support preventive and predictive maintenance activities to improve equipment reliability.

Technical Skills

Read and interpret electrical schematics, ladder logic, and technical documentation.
Work closely with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams to resolve production issues.
Assist with installation, startup, and modification of control systems and equipment.
Promote and support a strong safety culture by following all safety policies and procedures.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize equipment performance and reduce downtime.
Take ownership of equipment performance.
Learn new technologies and challenge the status quo.
Work overtime, weekends, and on-call as needed to support operations.

Qualifications

• Basic working knowledge of industrial electrical systems and PLC-controlled equipment, with the ability to safely troubleshoot and support manufacturing operations.
• Experience working independently and collaboratively in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience communicating effectively with team members across shifts and departments.
• Experience troubleshooting industrial electrical and controls systems in a manufacturing setting.
• Hands-on experience troubleshooting recurring equipment failures, identifying root cause, and implementing corrective actions to reduce downtime.
• Experience using electrical test equipment, PLC diagnostic, schematics and ladder logic to isolate faults and restore equipment safely and efficiently.
• Working knowledge of PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, and industrial networks.
• Experience reading and interpreting electrical drawings and control schematics.
• Experience with preventative maintenance programs.