• E&i Technician

    Aerotek (Gaston, SC)


    Job Title: E&I Technician

    Job Description

    As an E&I Technician, you will be responsible for repairing and maintaining electrical and instrument equipment using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring and testing instruments. You will engage in rebuilding, repairing, and maintaining a variety of machines, equipment, and instruments. Your role involves investigating problems with instruments and sensors such as flow meters, variable speed drives, temperature sensors, pressure and level transmitters, air quality sensors, communications devices, and interfaces.

    Responsibilities

    + Inspect and test operation of instruments and systems to diagnose faults using pneumatic, electrical, and electronic testing devices and precision measuring instruments.

    + Read and interpret electrical drawings, instrument loop diagrams, and BIDS.

    + Work with DCS and assist in programming and troubleshooting programmable logic controls (PLC), control software, and human-machine interface systems.

    + Identify practices and equipment that might be improved to increase reliability and/or decrease cost to the organization.

    Essential Skills

    + Experience in instrumentation, electronics, troubleshooting, and maintenance.

    + Minimum of 3 years of maintenance experience in the instrumentation/electrical field or possess a Journeyman Instrument/Electrical Certificate or an Associate's Degree in I & E Technology.

    + Capable of working with DCS, programming, and troubleshooting PLCs, control software, and human-machine interface systems.

    + Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, instrument loop diagrams, and BIDS.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Knowledge of Root Cause Failure Analysis (RFCA).

    + Strong communication and collaboration skills.

    + Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

    + Strong attention to detail and decision-making skills to prevent accidents and inefficiencies.

    + Must be able to work overtime, including nights and weekends, when needed to meet deadlines.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Join a dynamic team that values cultural fit and fosters a learning environment. We seek individuals passionate about their work and committed to long-term growth. Our organization offers opportunities for career development and emphasizes a supportive, collaborative culture.

     

    Work Environment

     

    This is a direct placement position requiring a valid driver's license. The role may involve working the 2nd shift, with potential for 1st shift, and necessitates flexibility to work overtime. Embrace an environment that prioritizes safety and operational excellence.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Permanent position based out of Gaston, South Carolina.

     

    Pay and Benefits

     

    The pay range for this position is $69909.00 - $76900.00/yr.

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

    classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

     

    subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

    available for this temporary role may include the following:

    • Medical, dental & vision

    • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

    • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

    • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

    • Short and long-term disability

    • Health Spending Account (HSA)

    • Transportation benefits

    • Employee Assistance Program

    • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Gaston,SC.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on May 14, 2025.

    About Aerotek:

    We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

     

    Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.