Novonesis
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Are you ready for a new beginning? We need your talent, knowledge and dedication to better our world with biology.
Our Purpose 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. With biosolutions, the possibilities for transformation are endless.
Job Overview Join us as our newest Instrument & 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.
Responsibilities
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 480 V/600 V.
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&ID’s, 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).
Qualifications
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&ID’s.
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 January 16, 2026
Expected Pay Range $70,000–$80,000 annually
Benefits
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.
Additional Benefits
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.
Equal Employment Opportunity 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.
Learn More Learn more about Novonesis, our purpose, and your career opportunities at https://novonesis.com
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Are you ready for a new beginning? We need your talent, knowledge and dedication to better our world with biology.
Our Purpose 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. With biosolutions, the possibilities for transformation are endless.
Job Overview Join us as our newest Instrument & 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.
Responsibilities
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 480 V/600 V.
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&ID’s, 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).
Qualifications
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&ID’s.
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 January 16, 2026
Expected Pay Range $70,000–$80,000 annually
Benefits
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.
Additional Benefits
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.
Equal Employment Opportunity 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.
Learn More Learn more about Novonesis, our purpose, and your career opportunities at https://novonesis.com
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