Electrical Maintenance Technician (E&I)

Koch•Geneva, NY

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Guardian Glass is looking for a motivated Electrical Maintenance Technician (E&I) with a passion for safety to join our team in Geneva, NY! The Electrical Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, calibrating, and repairing plant instrumentation, control systems, and related electrical components. This role ensures safe, reliable, and efficient operations in a 24/7 manufacturing environment, supporting continuous improvement, equipment reliability, and plant safety while working a 12-hour rotating shift.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED (Technical degree or certification preferred).
3+ years of industrial instrumentation and controls experience
Working knowledge of: Industrial sensors and transmitters
Working knowledge of: Control valves and actuators
Working knowledge of: VFD/Motor starter driven systems
Working knowledge of: Electrical troubleshooting

Nice To Haves

Associate degree in Instrumentation, Electronics, or related field
Experience with common PLC platforms (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, etc.)
CMMS experience (SAP, Maximo, Infor, etc.)
Experience in manufacturing or process industries
ISA certification or equivalent
Mechatronics certification
Working knowledge of PLC-based control systems
Six Sigma Yellow Belt (focused on process control improvement)

Responsibilities

Follow all plant safety policies, procedures, and lockout/tagout (LOTO) requirements.
Identify and mitigate instrumentation and control system hazards.
Support regulatory and safety audits as needed.
Troubleshoot, repair, and calibrate field instrumentation (pressure, flow, temperature, level, analytical devices).
Diagnose and repair control loops, sensors, transmitters, and final control elements.
Perform PLC and HMI troubleshooting (inputs/outputs, basic logic diagnostics).
Support VFDs, motor control circuits, and associated control wiring.
Assist with control system startups, shutdowns, and process changes.
Execute PMs and calibration schedules per CMMS requirements.
Identify potential failure modes and recommend improvements.
Assist in reducing unplanned downtime and improving equipment reliability.
Collaborate with operations, engineering, and reliability teams.
Maintain accurate records in the CMMS.
Read and interpret P&IDs, loop diagrams, electrical schematics, and control narratives.