Electrical and Mechanical Technician

Job Category:
Manufacturing & Engineering

Location:

Inola, OK, US, 74036

Date:
Oct 21, 2026

Sofidel America, a subsidiary of the Sofidel Group, is a leading manufacturer of tissue paper products for hygienic and household use. We are committed to sustainability, innovation, and operational excellence.

• Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical issues throughout the facility using appropriate tools, software, schematics, and technical documentation.
• Troubleshoot, test, maintain, and repair process instrumentation, including flow meters, level transmitters, level switches, and related equipment.
• Perform PLC/DCS programming, troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repair.
• Repair and maintain electrical, electronic, and electromechanical production equipment and systems.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, technical drawings, user manuals, and equipment documentation.
• Collect and analyze PLC input and output data to monitor equipment performance and assist with operational improvements.
• Perform preventive maintenance in accordance with approved maintenance plans and work orders.
• Conduct routine preventive maintenance inspections of plant equipment and identify potential issues before they result in equipment failure or downtime.
• Work with internal departments and external resources to troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues quickly and effectively.
• Continually identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability, operational efficiency, product quality, and overall process performance.
• Assist Management and Engineering with equipment installations, upgrades, modifications, and technical projects as needed.
• Provide technical guidance and training to employees, particularly related to electrical and instrumentation systems.
• Coordinate and work with contractors and vendors to support maintenance activities and improve equipment efficiency and output.
• Follow all company safety procedures and safe work practices while maintaining sanitary conditions and product quality standards.

• Two year degree or technical certification in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Technology, Electromechanical Engineering, Automation, Industrial Maintenance, or a related field preferred. An equivalent combination of education, technical training, and relevant experience will also be considered.
• Minimum of three years of industrial electrical experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems, controls, instrumentation, and troubleshooting.
• Experience with PLC and/or DCS programming and troubleshooting.
• Experience troubleshooting and maintaining process instrumentation and electromechanical equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, technical drawings, and equipment manuals.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively with Maintenance, Engineering, Operations, contractors, and equipment vendors.

Why Join Sofidel America?

• Competitive compensation and performance based bonus eligibility.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, company paid life insurance, disability coverage, and a 401(k) plan with company match.
• Paid time off and company holidays.
• Training, professional development, and opportunities for career advancement within a growing global organization.
• A collaborative, safety focused work environment committed to sustainability, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Sofidel America is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to the spirit and letter of all federal, state, and local laws and regulations pertaining to equal opportunity.