Electrical and Instrumentation Technician / Senior Instrument Technician

Position Overview We are seeking a highly capable Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) technician to serve as the on-shift technical lead for electrical, instrumentation, and controls systems within an asphalt roofing manufacturing facility. This role is critical to reducing downtime by independently diagnosing and resolving complex control and instrumentation issues without frequent escalation. The technician will work closely with mechanical personnel on shift and collaborate with Controls and Plant Systems teams as needed. Required Qualification sHigh School Diploma/GED + 5 year s relevant experience OR Associate degree + 3 year s relevant experienc eStrong hands-on troubleshooting in electrical, instrumentation, and control sAbility to work rotating 12-hour shifts (day/night )Ability to work independently as the on-shift technical lea Preferred Qualificatio nsExperience in process manufacturing (roofing, web handling, or simila r)Siemens and/or Allen-Bradley PLC experien ceNEC and electrical distribution knowled geExperience with process control troublesho ngExperience working in high-uptime manufacturing environmen Key Responsibilit iesTechnical Leaders hipAct as t he primary E&I technical authority on sh i ft.Lead troubleshooting and resolution of electrical, instrumentation, and controls issu es.Work cross-functionally with mechanics and operations to restore equipment quick ly.Independently make sound technical decisions during off-hou rs.Controls & Automat ionModify and troubleshoot PLC lo gic (not just maintenanc e).Diagnose and trace PLC faults to support rapid recove ry.Support and troublesho ot SCADA/HMI syst e ms.Program new plant equipment or modify existing programs as direct ed.Primary technologi L6SCADA/HMI: AVEVA on-field thin clie nts Electrical & Instrumenta tionPerform advanced instrumentation troubleshooting, includ ticsSignal integrity verifica tionCalibration validat ionsTroubleshoot electrical theory and power distribution iss ues.Select, install, configure, and calibrate instruments and devi ces.Perform electrical repairs on motors, drives, sensors, and related equipm ent.Use HART communicators, meters, and diagnostic to ols Operational Su pportSupport plant uptime, waste reduction, and run-rate g oals.Execute planned and reactive maintenance work.Identify required parts and manage withdrawals from inven tory.Support line operation and quality testing when requ ired.Train plant personnel on new systems and upd ates.Update LOTO and SOP documenta SafetyExecute and support plant safety and environmental pro grams.Participate in 5S and housekeeping initia tives.Document troubleshooting steps, resolutions, and follo w-ups.Continuously build technical capability through self-directed lea rning Current Technical Challenges (Why This Role M atters)The plant is experiencing extended downtime due to insufficient on-shift technical depth. The ideal candidate will help reduce MTTR by demonstrating strong capabil ity in:Advanced instrumentation troubles #J-18808-Ljbffr Prudent Technologies and Consulting, Inc.