Electrical Instrument Tech
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Salary$44/hr
LocationFairburn, GA, US
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
Company size10,000+ people
PostedSep 30, 2026 · 1mo ago
Verified live1d ago
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Strong troubleshooting skills, especially with packaging equipment
Experience with Allen Bradley PLCs, servo systems, and robotics
Ability to read electrical schematics and ladder logic
Familiarity with instrumentation maintenance and high-voltage systems
Must be able to work independently and in a team environment
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Must be 18 years or older with relevant industrial experience
Must be able to wear a respirator and other PPE as required
Skills
Allen Bradley PLCs
ControlLogix
SAP
robotics
servo systems
Fanuc
480V motor controls
Electrical Instrument Technician – Fairburn, GA
Pay Rate: $44.19/hour
Shift Differential: +$1.25/hour for night shift
Location: Owens Corning – Fairburn Facility
Schedule:
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Training Period (First 90 Days):
Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (Day Shift)
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Post-Training Schedule (after 90 Day probation one of the following scheduled will be awared to you based on Seniority):
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Day Shift: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM (3 days on / 3 days off)
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Night Shift: 8:00 PM – 8:00 AM (3 days on / 3 days off)
Night shift includes a $1.25/hour shift differential.
Position Summary:
The Electrical Instrument Technician (EIT) is a key member of the maintenance team, responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing electrical, electronic, and instrumentation systems across the plant. This role ensures optimal equipment performance, supports safety and quality initiatives, and contributes to plant efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
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Troubleshoot and repair field devices including photo eyes, limit switches, and PLCs
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Read and interpret ladder logic and Allen Bradley ControlLogix systems
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Work with 480V motor controls, servos, robotics, and Fanuc systems
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Perform preventive and predictive maintenance
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Support production teams during breakdowns and equipment failures
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Maintain and calibrate instrumentation such as thermocouples, pressure transmitters, and digital displays
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Use SAP and other systems for work orders, inventory, and reporting
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Collaborate with engineering, operations, and other maintenance staff
Required Skills & Experience:
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Strong troubleshooting skills, especially with packaging equipment
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Experience with Allen Bradley PLCs, servo systems, and robotics
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Ability to read electrical schematics and ladder logic
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Familiarity with instrumentation maintenance and high-voltage systems
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Must be able to work independently and in a team environment
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Must be 18 years or older with relevant industrial experience
Physical Requirements:
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Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
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Frequent climbing, kneeling, twisting, and ladder use
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Continuous exposure to hot/cold environments and noise
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Must be able to wear a respirator and other PPE as required