Technical diploma or High School Diploma, associate degree, or apprenticeship in Electrical ... Read and interpretelectrical schematics, wiring diagrams, P&IDs, PLC I/O lists, and equipment ...
Technical diploma or High School Diploma, associate degree, or apprenticeship in Electrical ... Read and interpretelectrical schematics, wiring diagrams, P&IDs, PLC I/O lists, and equipment ...
... apprenticeships, or internships during the last 180 days of service. SkillBridge connects Service ... Read and interpretelectrical schematics, wiring diagrams, P&IDs, PLC I/O lists, and equipment ...
... apprenticeships, or internships during the last 180 days of service. SkillBridge connects Service ... Read and interpretelectrical schematics, wiring diagrams, P&IDs, PLC I/O lists, and equipment ...
Lead Calibration Technician M-F 6am-2:30pm
Branchburg, NJ · On-site
$35 - $59/hr
Technical SME is able to perform calibration of instrumentation, mechanical, electrical, PLC ... High School Diploma or equivalent, with 2 years vocational, industrial, trade school or apprentice ...
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Lead Calibration Technician M-F 6am-2:30pm
Branchburg, NJ · On-site
$35 - $59/hr
Technical SME is able to perform calibration of instrumentation, mechanical, electrical, PLC ... High School Diploma or equivalent, with 2 years vocational, industrial, trade school or apprentice ...
Industrial Electrician
Jersey City, NJ · On-site
$28 - $36/hr
This position is ideal for professionals with strong electrical troubleshooting experience, PLC ... Completed Electrician Apprenticeship Program. * Journeyman Electrician License or Master ...
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Industrial Electrician
Jersey City, NJ · On-site
$28 - $36/hr
This position is ideal for professionals with strong electrical troubleshooting experience, PLC ... Completed Electrician Apprenticeship Program. * Journeyman Electrician License or Master ...
... PLC) programs * 1+ years of experience with Industrial electrical hands-on experience and ... Associates degree in Electronic Technology (or similar) * 2+ years apprenticeship or equivalent ...
... PLC) programs * 1+ years of experience with Industrial electrical hands-on experience and ... Associates degree in Electronic Technology (or similar) * 2+ years apprenticeship or equivalent ...
... PLC) programs * 1+ years of experience with Industrial electrical hands-on experience and ... Associates degree in Electronic Technology (or similar) * 2+ years apprenticeship or equivalent ...
... PLC) programs * 1+ years of experience with Industrial electrical hands-on experience and ... Associates degree in Electronic Technology (or similar) * 2+ years apprenticeship or equivalent ...
Automation Engineer
Somerset, NJ · On-site
Serve as site technical expert in automation control systems and mentor Apprentices to meet safety ... Preferred Qualifications: * 2+ years of PLC programming, troubleshooting, and HMI/control network ...
Automation Engineer
Somerset, NJ · On-site
Serve as site technical expert in automation control systems and mentor Apprentices to meet safety ... Preferred Qualifications: * 2+ years of PLC programming, troubleshooting, and HMI/control network ...
Automation Engineer
Somerset, NJ · On-site
Serve as site technical expert in automation control systems and mentor Apprentices to meet safety ... Preferred Qualifications: * 2+ years of PLC programming, troubleshooting, and HMI/control network ...
Automation Engineer
Somerset, NJ · On-site
Serve as site technical expert in automation control systems and mentor Apprentices to meet safety ... Preferred Qualifications: * 2+ years of PLC programming, troubleshooting, and HMI/control network ...
... Technician Apprentice and Technician levels I & II positions * Set up, adjust, and maintain ... electrical/mechanical systems (PLC, Drives, Servo, HMI, CNC, etc.) * Working knowledge of ...
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... Technician Apprentice and Technician levels I & II positions * Set up, adjust, and maintain ... electrical/mechanical systems (PLC, Drives, Servo, HMI, CNC, etc.) * Working knowledge of ...
Industrial Maintenance Technician II 2nd Shift
North Brunswick, NJ · On-site
$32 - $46/hr
... Technician Apprentice and Technician levels I & II positions * Set up, adjust, and maintain ... electrical/mechanical systems (PLC, Drives, Servo, HMI, CNC, etc.) * Working knowledge of ...
Industrial Maintenance Technician II 2nd Shift
North Brunswick, NJ · On-site
$32 - $46/hr
... Technician Apprentice and Technician levels I & II positions * Set up, adjust, and maintain ... electrical/mechanical systems (PLC, Drives, Servo, HMI, CNC, etc.) * Working knowledge of ...
Industrial Maintenance Technician II 2nd Shift
New Brunswick, NJ · On-site
$32 - $46/hr
... Technician Apprentice and Technician levels I & II positions * Set up, adjust, and maintain ... electrical/mechanical systems (PLC, Drives, Servo, HMI, CNC, etc.) * Working knowledge of ...
Industrial Maintenance Technician II 2nd Shift
New Brunswick, NJ · On-site
$32 - $46/hr
... Technician Apprentice and Technician levels I & II positions * Set up, adjust, and maintain ... electrical/mechanical systems (PLC, Drives, Servo, HMI, CNC, etc.) * Working knowledge of ...
Maintenance Technician II
North Brunswick, NJ · On-site
$32 - $46/hr
... Technician Apprentice and Technician levels I & II positions * Set up, adjust, and maintain ... electrical/mechanical systems (PLC, Drives, Servo, HMI, CNC, etc.) * Working knowledge of ...
Maintenance Technician II
North Brunswick, NJ · On-site
$32 - $46/hr
... Technician Apprentice and Technician levels I & II positions * Set up, adjust, and maintain ... electrical/mechanical systems (PLC, Drives, Servo, HMI, CNC, etc.) * Working knowledge of ...
Maintenance Technician II
New Brunswick, NJ · On-site
$32 - $46/hr
... Technician Apprentice and Technician levels I & II positions * Set up, adjust, and maintain ... electrical/mechanical systems (PLC, Drives, Servo, HMI, CNC, etc.) * Working knowledge of ...
Maintenance Technician II
New Brunswick, NJ · On-site
$32 - $46/hr
... Technician Apprentice and Technician levels I & II positions * Set up, adjust, and maintain ... electrical/mechanical systems (PLC, Drives, Servo, HMI, CNC, etc.) * Working knowledge of ...
... Technician Apprentice and Technician levels I & II positions * Set up, adjust, and maintain ... electrical/mechanical systems (PLC, Drives, Servo, HMI, CNC, etc.) * Working knowledge of ...
Quick apply
... Technician Apprentice and Technician levels I & II positions * Set up, adjust, and maintain ... electrical/mechanical systems (PLC, Drives, Servo, HMI, CNC, etc.) * Working knowledge of ...
Industrial Maintenance Mechanic
Staten Island, NY · On-site
$500/day
... electrical components including: drives, servos, PC's, PLC's, circuit breakers, transformers ... Apprenticeship or Associates degree is preferred. SKILL REQUIREMENTS Industrial mechanical ...
Industrial Maintenance Mechanic
Staten Island, NY · On-site
$500/day
... electrical components including: drives, servos, PC's, PLC's, circuit breakers, transformers ... Apprenticeship or Associates degree is preferred. SKILL REQUIREMENTS Industrial mechanical ...
Industrial Maintenance Mechanic
Staten Island, NY · On-site
$500/day
... • Mount electrical components including: drives, servos, PC's, PLC's, circuit breakers ... Apprenticeship or Associates degree is preferred. SKILL REQUIREMENTS • Industrial mechanical ...
Industrial Maintenance Mechanic
Staten Island, NY · On-site
$500/day
... • Mount electrical components including: drives, servos, PC's, PLC's, circuit breakers ... Apprenticeship or Associates degree is preferred. SKILL REQUIREMENTS • Industrial mechanical ...
Mechanical Technician
Kearny, NJ · On-site
Must have knowledge of basic electrical code 10. Must be prepared to wear all required company PPE ... Except in limited circumstances such as formal apprenticeship programs, Owens Corning does not ...
Mechanical Technician
Kearny, NJ · On-site
Must have knowledge of basic electrical code 10. Must be prepared to wear all required company PPE ... Except in limited circumstances such as formal apprenticeship programs, Owens Corning does not ...
Must have knowledge of basic electrical code 10. Must be prepared to wear all required company PPE ... Except in limited circumstances such as formal apprenticeship programs, Owens Corning does not ...
Must have knowledge of basic electrical code 10. Must be prepared to wear all required company PPE ... Except in limited circumstances such as formal apprenticeship programs, Owens Corning does not ...
Maintenance Tech II
Carteret, NJ · On-site
$33.25 - $48.25/hr
Associates Degree in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering ... Graduate of an apprenticeship program or hold current trade certification. * Fundamental ...
Maintenance Tech II
Carteret, NJ · On-site
$33.25 - $48.25/hr
Associates Degree in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering ... Graduate of an apprenticeship program or hold current trade certification. * Fundamental ...
Maintenance Tech II
$33.25 - $48.25/hr
Associates Degree in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering ... Graduate of an apprenticeship program or hold current trade certification. * Fundamental ...
Maintenance Tech II
$33.25 - $48.25/hr
Associates Degree in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering ... Graduate of an apprenticeship program or hold current trade certification. * Fundamental ...
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| Aspect | Electrical Plc Apprentice | Electrical Technician |
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| Credentials | Typically requires a vocational or technical diploma, on-the-job training, and basic certifications | Requires a diploma or associate degree in electrical technology, with additional certifications often preferred |
| Work Environment | Construction sites, manufacturing plants, or industrial settings during training | Maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair in industrial, commercial, or manufacturing environments |
| Job Focus | Learning PLC programming, wiring, and basic electrical systems under supervision | Diagnosing electrical issues, maintaining systems, and implementing repairs |
Electrical Plc Apprentices are in training to learn PLC systems and basic electrical work, while Electrical Technicians are experienced professionals responsible for system maintenance and troubleshooting. Both roles are essential in industrial settings, with apprentices focusing on learning and technicians on executing electrical tasks.
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Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Maintenance Technician - Aerospace
Newark, NJ • On-site
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 6 hours ago
Key responsibilities
Support a wide range of production and facility equipment with a focus on electrical systems, instrumentation, controls, and equipment reliability
Calibrate, troubleshoot, repair, and install process instrumentation, electrical systems, and control system components
Perform maintenance on production equipment, utilities, and facility systems, including installation, replacement, and repair of mechanical and electrical components
Job description
Join a team building the future of flight
Are you an experienced maintenance professional who enjoys solving technical problems, keeping critical equipment running, and working hands-on in a high-performance manufacturing environment? We're looking for an Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Maintenance Technician to help support advanced aerospace manufacturing operations focused on next-generation Aerospace technologies.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, processing 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 ethics 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:
What you'll do
As an E&I Maintenance Technician, you will support a wide range of production and facility equipment with a strong focus onelectrical systems, instrumentation, controls, and overall equipment reliability.
Instrumentation & Controls
- Calibrate and maintain process instrumentation includingtemperature, pressure, vacuum, flow, pH, and gas detection devices
- Troubleshoot and repairprocess instrumentation, electrical systems, and related manufacturing equipment
- Install and supportinstrumentation devices, field wiring, and control system components
- Assist withDAQ systems, PLC-based controls, PC-based control systems, and field I/O
- Diagnose faults using tools such asmultimeters, loop calibrators, and other electrical/instrumentation test equipment
- Read and interpretelectrical schematics, wiring diagrams, P&IDs, PLC I/O lists, and equipment manuals
General Maintenance
- Perform maintenance onproduction equipment, furnaces, utilities, and facility systems
- Install, replace, and repair components such asmotors, pumps, drives, belts, filters, gears, chains, and valves
- Troubleshoot and repairmechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electricalissues
- Support equipment installation activities, includingutility hookups, alignment, and leveling
- Apply cross-functional maintenance skills to help keep operations running smoothly
Reliability, Root Cause & Continuous Improvement
- Help identify and eliminate equipment issues to improveuptime, reliability, and process performance
- Participate inRoot Cause Analysis (RCA)andProcess Hazard Analysis (PHA)efforts
- Partner withoperators, engineers, process owners, and maintenance teammatesto solve problems quickly and effectively
- Recommend improvements to instrumentation, maintenance practices, and equipment performance
- Respond to issues with urgency to minimize production downtime
Documentation & Asset Management
- Accurately document maintenance work; Complete work orders, calibration records, maintenance history, and required paperwork on time
- Maintain clear, organized records of repairs, inspections, and completed maintenance activities
Safety, Compliance & Work Environment
- Follow allEnvironmental, Health & Safety (EHS)requirements, includingLOTO, permits, and risk assessments
- Work in compliance with applicableelectrical codes, aerospace quality requirements, and site procedures
- Safely work in an industrial environment that may includenoise, heights, confined spaces, and varying shifts
- Support contractor activity as needed, including permits, technical guidance, and equipment isolation
- Complete all required company, regulatory, and site-specific training
- Support overtime and weekend coverage when needed to meet business demands
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Required Qualifications:
- High School Diploma/GEDfrom an accredited school or institution, or Technical diploma, associate degree, apprenticeship, or equivalent certificationin Electrical, Instrumentation, Industrial Maintenance, or a related field
- Minimum5 years of industrial E&I maintenance experiencein manufacturing, processing, utilities, laboratory, or similar industrial environments
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain requiredsecurity clearance
Desired Characteristics:
- Experience working inaerospace advanced manufacturing, thermal processing, or highly regulated industrial environments
- Familiarity withPLC/DCS systems, VFDs, DAQ systems, and industrial control systems
- Experience supportingfurnaces, process equipment, or utility systems
- Working knowledge ofAS9100/AS9110, calibration practices, and quality system requirements
- A strongtroubleshooterwho can analyze issues and take action
- Dependable, adaptable, and willing to step in where needed
A team player with a positive, professional attitude
- Focused and organized, with a strong sense of ownership
- Transparent and collaborative, sharing information clearly and constructively
- Humble and eager to learn, with respect for teammates and standard work
- Committed to safe work practices and operational excellence
GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).
Additional InformationGE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is anEqual Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Employees may also be subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing.
Relocation Assistance Provided: No