Electrical And Instrumentation Technician

Job Title : E & I Technician

Job Description

As an E & I Technician, you will service, troubleshoot, and perform predictive and preventative maintenance on all equipment in the facility, including milling equipment, pumps, and rolls. You will work on process instrumentation controls such as valves, level temperature, flow, pH, consistency, and consistency transmitters, as well as hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Diagnosing and repairing systems such as electrical, DC drives, DCS systems, frequency drives, and PLC programming and troubleshooting with Siemens is essential.

Responsibilities

Service and maintain milling equipment, pumps, and rolls.

Troubleshoot and repair process instrumentation controls.

Work on hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

Diagnose and repair electrical systems, including DC drives and DCS systems.

Program and troubleshoot PLCs, specifically Siemens.

Adapt to a 'DUPONT' schedule if needed.

Essential Skills

Experience with 2300v systems.

PLC programming and troubleshooting experience.

Familiarity with process instrumentation controls.

DCS system experience with Delta V, ABB-Baily, Valmet, or PCS7 Siemens.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience in a paper mill, oil refinery, chemical plant, or power plant.

Experience working with voltages up to 13800v.

Why Work Here?

This position offers great benefits and the opportunity to work in a dynamic, unionized environment with a large maintenance team. The role provides a chance to develop skills in a challenging but rewarding setting, with opportunities for schedule flexibility.

Work Environment

The work environment is extremely dirty and hot, with large moving parts, high places, and cramped spaces. The building is old, and the maintenance team is large, comprising over 10 millwrights and E&I techs. A union environment requires wearing steel toe boots, safety glasses, a hard hat, and ear protection at all times on the floor.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Alsip, Illinois.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $83408.00 - $83408.00 / yr.

Benefits and Insurance are offered through Alsip Mini Mill as a full time placement.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Alsip,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 11, 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.