Instrumentation and Electrical Technician

Sedron Technologies • Rensselaer, IN

1d • $35 - $50 • Onsite

About The Position

Sedron Technologies is hiring a talented Instrumentation and Electrical Technician in Fair Oaks, IN! Founded in 2014 and headquartered in the Pacific Northwest, Sedron Technologies designs, manufactures, installs, and operates advanced water and waste upcycling technologies. With a focus on transforming the paradigm from waste processing to resource recovery, Sedron Technologies works with municipal, agricultural, and industrial customers to process their "waste" into climate-smart commodities through environmentally and financially sustainable methods. The Instrumentation and Electrical Technician supports commissioning, startup, and ongoing operational activities at one of our advanced processing facilities. This hands-on role is critical in ensuring electrical systems are installed, maintained, and repaired to meet the rigorous demands of an industrial, process-driven environment. This individual will work closely with engineers, technicians, and operators to troubleshoot systems, wire control panels, ensure compliance with electrical codes, and keep operations running safely and efficiently. This position is ideal for a self-starter with deep experience in industrial environments and a knack for solving problems under pressure. Because we design, build, commission, and operate our technologies, we are looking for individuals who can meet the following essential functions of the position: Install, maintain, and troubleshoot complex electrical systems including motors, drives, PLCs, control panels, instrumentation, and power distribution across an industrial setting Support commissioning activities and ongoing operations by validating wiring, performing loop checks, assisting with functional testing, and identifying opportunities for system optimization Collaborate with Control Systems Engineers to support instrumentation setup, controls integration, and implementation of system modifications Lead and project manage assigned scopes of electrical work, coordinating timelines, resources, and contractors to meet project milestones Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and P&IDs, ensuring field installation matches design intent Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on all electrical components to support continuous, safe operations Implement design changes in collaboration with engineering teams, providing hands-on feedback to improve performance, maintainability, and system uptime Ensure compliance with local, state, and national electrical codes, as well as internal company safety and quality standards Mentor junior electricians and maintenance team members, providing technical guidance and hands-on training Prioritize work and adapt to shifting operational needs, delivering results in a dynamic, fast-paced environment Communicate and collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams of technicians, engineers, and operators Demonstrate initiative and problem-solving drive, bringing energy and excitement to technically challenging work Maintain reliable attendance, arriving on time and ready to contribute Take ownership of additional duties as needed to support team and facility goals Perform other related duties as assigned This position allows for growth and career progression to be determined by performance, certifications, and supervisor discretion.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree in Instrumentation and Electrical Technology, or equivalent education, certifications, or relevant experience
• 5+ years of experience in industrial electrical maintenance, preferably in water treatment, manufacturing, or process-heavy facilities
• Strong knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70E, and industrial safety practices
• Proven experience with 3-phase systems, motor controls, VFDs, and automation systems
• Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently or as part of a cross-functional team
• Experience with commissioning/startup of new equipment or facilities
• Must have effective verbal, reading, and written communication skills in the English language
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks
• Ability to pass a respirator fit test
• Comfortable working in various environments, including heights, confined spaces, and varying temperatures
• Ability to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods of time
• Must be a US Citizen or legal permanent resident for this position. We are unable to sponsor any employment visas.
• We are committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol-free work environment, and our employees are expected to comply with all state and federal laws.
• Due to the nature of the work performed, this role is considered safety sensitive and as such all applicants will be subject to a pre-employment drug test, and background check after receiving a conditional offer of employment.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with Allen-Bradley or Siemens PLC systems
• Electrical or technical associate degree or certification

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot complex electrical systems including motors, drives, PLCs, control panels, instrumentation, and power distribution across an industrial setting
• Support commissioning activities and ongoing operations by validating wiring, performing loop checks, assisting with functional testing, and identifying opportunities for system optimization
• Collaborate with Control Systems Engineers to support instrumentation setup, controls integration, and implementation of system modifications
• Lead and project manage assigned scopes of electrical work, coordinating timelines, resources, and contractors to meet project milestones
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and P&IDs, ensuring field installation matches design intent
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on all electrical components to support continuous, safe operations
• Implement design changes in collaboration with engineering teams, providing hands-on feedback to improve performance, maintainability, and system uptime
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and national electrical codes, as well as internal company safety and quality standards
• Mentor junior electricians and maintenance team members, providing technical guidance and hands-on training
• Prioritize work and adapt to shifting operational needs, delivering results in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
• Communicate and collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams of technicians, engineers, and operators
• Demonstrate initiative and problem-solving drive, bringing energy and excitement to technically challenging work
• Maintain reliable attendance, arriving on time and ready to contribute
• Take ownership of additional duties as needed to support team and facility goals
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Benefits

• Multiple medical, dental, and vision insurance options to keep you feeling your best
• 401(k) with employer matching — free money for future you
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays (plus 2 floating holidays to use your way)
• Disability, Life, and AD&D Insurance
• FSA and HSA options with employer contributions
• Tuition reimbursement — we invest in your growth
• Casual work attire — no suits required (unless that’s your thing)
• This role may qualify for a discretionary bonus, recognizing outstanding contributions to team and company success

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees