Instrument & Electrical Technician

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Join Qnity’s Maintenance team in Newark, Delaware, and put your electrical and instrumentation skills to work in a fast-paced, technology-driven manufacturing environment.

We are looking for experienced Instrument & Electrical (I&E) Technicians who enjoy solving difficult problems, working hands-on with industrial equipment, and keeping critical manufacturing systems operating safely and reliably.

You’ll work with a broad range of electrical, instrumentation, controls, and process equipment while playing an important role in equipment reliability, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and continuous improvement.

Two positions are available. Day shift 6:00am-6:30pm; Night shift 6:00pm-6:30am.

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, install, maintain, and repair industrial electrical equipment up to 480VAC, 3-phase, including motors, variable-frequency/adjustable-speed drives, motor controls, switchgear, transformers, and UPS systems.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, calibrate, and repair instrumentation for flow, pressure, temperature, level, tension.
• Work with control valves, solenoids, regulators, and pneumatic/hydraulic systems.
• Perform equipment safeguard and interlock testing.
• Read and work from electrical drawings, blueprints, and P&IDs.
• Support new equipment and process improvements, including work scoping and planning.
• Help strengthen preventive and predictive maintenance programs, spare-parts strategies, and equipment records in SAP.
• Work safely and collaboratively while driving equipment reliability and continuous improvement.

Qualifications:

• -Delaware Journeyperson Electrician License.
• 5+ years of instrumentation and electrical experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong industrial electrical and instrumentation troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with PLCs and process controls preferred, especially Allen Bradley MicroLogix, RSLogix 500, and RSLogix 5000.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a strong focus on safety and operational discipline.
• Computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office. Experience with MaintainX or SAP preferred.
• Willingness to work overtime or respond to off-hour needs when required.

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk and sit. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. 
 

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