Instrumentation and Electrical Controls Technician

Overview

NOW INTERVIEWING FOR FUTURE OPPORTUNITIES: INSTRUMENTATION & ELECTRICAL CONTROLS TECHNICIAN

Winchester, KY
• Biodegradable Plastics

• Calibrate + maintain process instruments
• Troubleshoot PLCs, controls, and motors
• Perform preventative + emergency maintenance
• Ensure safety + compliance across systems
• Contribute to process optimization + training
• Troubleshoot 3-phase 480
  
  VAC equipment, motors, VFDs, soft starts, MCCs, and switch gear
• Perform field calibration of instrumentation and controls (pressure, flow, temperature, pH, DO, valve positioners, etc.)
• Maintain and repair DCS, DeltaV, and Rockwell/Allen Bradley systems
• Execute fault analysis to prevent recurring equipment failures
• Accurately document PM activities and maintain system logs
• Follow Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and cGMP protocols
• Support validation, housekeeping audits, and cross-functional troubleshooting
• Train and mentor new or developing IEC Technicians

• Associate degree in Instrumentation/Electrical (preferred)
• Electrical license preferred
• 2+ years' experience with industrial instrumentation + controls
• Knowledge of analog, HART, Fieldbus, Device Net, AS-I, and IP devices
• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite + CMMS software
• Strong problem-solving, safety, and communication skills
• Ability to read P&IDs, electrical schematics, and technical documentation
• Able to lift 50+ lbs and perform physical tasks on ladders and in tight spaces

Start-up flexibility required with availability. Full-time
• 12-hour shifts (day/night)
• Mostly every other weekend off.

• Frequent exposure to hot/cold environments, airborne particles, and mechanical systems
• Loud environments—hearing protection required in designated areas
• Some work performed in a shared, air-conditioned IEC office space

• Bonus based on company performance
• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• Company-paid life insurance
• Free uniforms + cleaning service
• Paid time off
• Training + professional development
• Wellness resources

• Mission-driven (bye, plastic pollution)
• Opportunity with cutting-edge tech
• Competitive pay + benefits
• Team-first culture

Danimer Scientific provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other status protected by law. We comply with all federal, state, and local laws where we operate. We strictly prohibit workplace harassment and discrimination based on race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the team member for this job.

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