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Job Title: Process and Instrumentation Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Process and Instrumentation Technician with +5 years of experience as an industrial electrician or controls technician. In this role, you will be responsible for performing planned maintenance on computers, microprocessors, PLC-based equipment, and their remote hardware and interface equipment. The position involves performing preventive maintenance, inspections, modifications, responding to breakdowns, trouble calls, and requests for information. You will coordinate with supervision and planning for the scheduling of downtime as needed to maintain assigned systems. Additionally, you will maintain, troubleshoot, and repair plant programmable controllers, Human Machine Interface, Drives, Computers, and make program changes when necessary.

Responsibilities

+ Perform planned maintenance on assigned computers, microprocessors, and PLC-based equipment.

+ Conduct preventive maintenance, inspections, and modifications.

+ Respond to breakdowns, trouble calls, and requests for information.

+ Coordinate with supervision and planning for scheduling downtime as needed.

+ Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair plant programmable controllers, Human Machine Interface, Drives, and Computers.

+ Make program changes as needed or directed.

Essential Skills

+ Five years of experience as an industrial electrician or controls technician.

+ Experience troubleshooting and making edits/modifications to PLCs.

+ Ability to read ladder logic.

+ Experience with VSD, RS Logic, and Siemens.

+ Familiarity with CMMS.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Experience troubleshooting Siemens PLCs or Allen Bradley PLC's

+ 5+ years of experience in a heavy industrial environment.

+ Previous experience in Navy (nuclear), foundry, paper mill, or aluminum.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $78000.00 - $89000.00/yr.

Great benefits 90/10 low deductible very low cost to employee. (Vision, Dental, Life, Health, Retirement), one of the best benefits packages in SC

Room for growth

People stay and grow long term

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Ridgeville,SC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 25, 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.