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Instrumentation & Electrical Technician

Bridgeville, PA 15017

Posted: 11/21/2025 Job Number: 25-20885

Job Description

Engineering Technician (Automation / I&E) –Direct Hire

Pay: $29–$34/hr
Schedule: Full-time, 40 hrs/week (6: 00 AM–2: 30 PM or 7: 00 AM–3: 30 PM)
Overtime: Project-dependent (40–50+ hrs/week possible)

Overview
We are seeking an Engineering Technician (Automation / I&E) to support industrial automation, instrumentation, and electrical systems. This direct hire role offers long-term stability and opportunities to advance into automation or controls-focused positions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with HMI development (Red Lion, Allen-Bradley PanelView)
  • Support PLC troubleshooting and basic programming (Allen-Bradley/Rockwell)
  • Install and commission automation equipment in the field
  • Perform HMI swaps, PLC changeouts, I/O card replacements, Modbus device installs
  • Troubleshoot transmitters, relays, 4-20mA loops, Modbus communications, and related field devices
  • Terminate Cat5 and control wiring;run 24V power to devices
  • Maintain accurate documentation, notes, photos, and updates
  • Collaborate with engineering and field teams to support ongoing projects
Requirements
  • Experience in instrumentation, electrical, or automation environments
  • Familiarity with PLCs, HMIs, communication devices, and control circuits
  • Ability to troubleshoot using a multimeter (mA, VDC, VAC, Ohms)
  • Strong communication and documentation skills
  • Must supply basic electrical hand tools
  • Comfortable working in industrial field environments
Tools & PPE
  • Multimeter capable of mA/VDC/VAC/Ohms
  • Modbus converter
  • Cat5 termination tools
  • Standard PPE provided
Additional Information
  • Local travel required;company trucks used from shop to field only
  • Overtime varies by project load
  • Interview process: phone screen →onsite interview →skills evaluation (as needed)
Benefits (Direct Hire)
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • PTO and paid holidays
  • Retirement program with employer contribution
  • Training and advancement into automation/controls roles
Advancement Opportunities
  • Automation Technician
  • Controls Technician
  • Senior I&E Technician
  • PLC/HMI Specialist
  • Engineering Support & Leadership Tracks

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