Electrical & Instrumentation; E&I Maintenance Technician - Aerospace

Position: Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Maintenance Technician - Aerospace

Job Description Summary

Role

Summary:

Seize a unique opportunity to join a team advancing cutting-edge ceramic matrix composite (CMC) products and technology. In this critical role, you will be a key member of the Facilities and Maintenance team. The E&I Maintenance Technician in an aerospace environment is responsible for ensuring safe, compliant, and reliable operation of production, test, and facility equipment. This includes installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, calibration and repair of electrical, electronic, and instrumentation systems supporting aerospace manufacturing, furnace operations and efficient operation and troubleshooting of plant equipment and facilities.


Job Description


Qualifications:

• Technical diploma or High School Diploma, associate degree, or apprenticeship in Electrical/Instrumentation or equivalent certification
• At least five (5) years industrial E&I maintenance (manufacturing, process plant, utilities, or lab environment etc.) performing instrument calibrations and equipment maintenance.
• Must have strong electrical, instrumentation and related calibration skills for field devices and control loops.
• Ability to speak, read, and write in English
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Good math skills
• Must be well-organized with good attention to detail
• Display strong work ethic and positive attitude
• Adaptable and dependable with ability to follow direction and work cooperation with others
• Problem-solving, teamwork, ability to work independently
• Must maintain a helpful and professional attitude and appearance
• Must be US citizen and obtain security clearance (Refer other Job postings)

Key Responsibilities:

Instrumentation & Controls

• Calibrate process instrumentation (temperature, pressure, vacuum, flow, pH, gas detection) and complete calibration log sheets.
• Troubleshoot and repair process instrumentation and other electrical equipment in manufacturing areas.
• Install process instrumentation devices and support DAQ systems, PLC- and PC-based control systems, and their field I/O.
• Diagnose faults in electrical, electronic, and control systems using multimeters, oscilloscopes, loop calibrators, and related tools.
• Interpret technical documentation including electrical schematics, P&IDs, wiring diagrams, PLC I/O lists, and equipment manuals.

Mechanical & General Maintenance

• Perform highly diversified maintenance on production and facility equipment/systems.
• Install and replace motors, pumps, drives, belts, filters, gears, chains, valves, and similar components.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, pneumatic, electrical, and hydraulic problems and perform necessary repairs.
• Support equipment installations, including utilities hook-up (air, water, gas), alignment, and leveling.
• Apply general knowledge of other maintenance disciplines to complete non-E&I tasks as required.

Reliability, Root Cause & Continuous Improvement

• Participate in Root Cause Analyses and Process Hazard Analyses for process and safety issues.
• Recommend improvements in process and calibration instrumentation to enhance performance and reliability.
• Work collaboratively with Process Owners, Operators, Engineers, and others to resolve and improve manufacturing processes.
• Minimize downtime by resolving maintenance and mechanical issues promptly with minimal impact to production schedules.

Documentation & Asset Management

• Maintain accurate records in the CMMS, including work orders, maintenance history, and required paperwork.
• Update maintenance history logs and ensure proper documentation of all work performed.
• Track and account for tools and equipment used for maintenance and repairs.

Safety, Compliance & Work Environment

• Follow all Environmental Health & Safety rules, including LOTO, work permits, and risk assessments.
• Adhere to applicable electrical codes and standards, aerospace and quality standards (such as AS9100/AS9110 as applicable), EHS regulations, and site procedures.
• Work safely in an industrial environment, including noise, heights, confined spaces, and shift work if required.
• Assist with managing contractors, including writing permits, answering technical questions, and locking out circuits.
• Obtain and maintain certification for power…