Electrical & Instrument Mechanic

DuPont•Towanda, PA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

DuPont has an immediate opening for an experienced Electrical & Instrument Mechanic at our Towanda, PA facility. The E&I Mechanic is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial electrical and instrumentation systems in compliance with all company, departmental, and safety standards, including NFPA 70E requirements. This role involves working rotating 12-hour shifts and offers additional incentives such as a shift differential, holiday pay, and emergency crew premium pay. A $2,000 bonus is offered for this position upon completion of onboarding/training and 90 days of employment.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Minimum of five (5) years of relevant Electrical and Instrumentation experience OR Two-year technical degree in Electronics or Instrumentation OR Completion of a formal Electrical/Instrumentation apprenticeship program
Ability to work rotating shifts, overtime, and on-call assignments as required
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks
Willingness to wear required PPE and comply with all safety requirements

Nice To Haves

Experience with electronic and instrument control systems
Working knowledge of pneumatics
Instrumentation Technical Training Certificate or equivalent
NFPA 70E electrical safety training

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair industrial electrical and process control instrumentation systems.
Maintain and service PLCs, distributed control systems (DCS), and associated instrumentation loops.
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance, including routine calibration of instruments.
Support process automation and reliability improvement initiatives.
Identify control system issues and implement corrective actions to restore standard operating conditions.
Redline electrical drawings and collaborate with engineering to update technical documentation.
Recommend and order spare parts, tools, and stockroom materials as needed.
Coordinate maintenance activities with internal teams and external service providers.
Mentor and train employees in electrical and instrumentation troubleshooting.
Utilize SAP for material acquisition and inventory management.
Participate in on-call rotations and site Emergency Response Team (ERT) activities.