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Are you ready fora new beginning? We need your talent, knowledge and dedication to better our world with biology. Our purpose points the way In Novonesis, we know that solutions rooted in biology can help solve humanity's biggest challenges. Since we began more than a century ago, this has been our guide. It's how we've gotten so far. And it's how we'll impact the future. Now, more than ever, the world needs change. And with biosolutions, the possibilities for transformation are endless. We're here to better our world with biology. Join us as our newest Instrument and Electrical Technician within Maintenance! We are seeking a reliable and experienced Instrument and Electrical (I&E) Technician to join our manufacturing facility. This role is vital in maintaining and optimizing the plant's instrumentation and electrical systems to ensure continuous, efficient, and safe production. You will be responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining a variety of electrical equipment and control systems to minimize downtime and support production goals. In this role you'll make an impact by:
Install, calibrate, and maintain process control instruments (temperature, pressure, flow, level, etc.). Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical equipment including motors, starters, control panels, transformers, lighting, and power distribution systems up to [480V/600V]. Analyze and resolve issues with PLCs, VFDs, and other automated control systems to restore operations quickly. Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on instrumentation and electrical equipment to prevent unexpected failures. Assist with electrical and instrumentation upgrades, system installations, and plant shutdowns. Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, P&IDs, and technical manuals to effectively troubleshoot and repair. Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and calibrations. Ensure all work complies with company safety policies and regulatory standards (NEC, NFPA, OSHA).
To succeed you must:
High School Diploma or GED required. Associate's degree or trade certification in Industrial Electrical, Instrumentation, or Automation preferred. Minimum of 3 years' experience troubleshooting and maintaining electrical systems in a manufacturing or industrial environment. Proficient with diagnostic tools and software for PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, etc.) and electrical testing equipment (multimeters, oscilloscopes, etc.). Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, control diagrams, and P&IDs. Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to maintenance. Commitment to workplace safety and teamwork. Licensed Electrician or ISA Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST) (preferred**) Experience with SCADA, HMI systems, or industrial networks (preferred**) Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement principles (preferred**)
Location: Franklinton, North Carolina (On-site) Application deadline: October 24, 2025 Expected pay range: $70,000-$80,000 We Offer
Competitive salary with shift differentials Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match Paid time off, holidays, and wellness programs Career growth opportunities through ongoing training and development Supportive team environment in a stable, growing company
Benefits you will enjoy:
401(k) with up to a 9% company contribution Minimum of 3 weeks of vacation plus 12 holidays and 2 weeks of Wellness Time Health, Dental, Vision & Life insurance Healthcare savings account option Employee assistance program Parental leave Tuition reimbursement All benefits begin on your first day
Could our purpose be yours? Then apply today! At Novonesis we commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. We recommend you not to attach a cover letter to your application. Instead, please include a few sentences in your resume/CV about why you are applying. To ensure a fair recruitment process, please refrain from adding a photo in your resume/CV.
Novonesis is dedicated to fostering a unique community by embracing and respecting differences. We make all employment decisions based on business needs, ensuring that every individual can thrive, regardless of identity or background such as ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status.
Want to learn more?
Learn more about Novonesis, our purpose, and your career opportunities at novonesis.com
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Novozymes (part of Novonesis)
life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
Oct 08, 2025