Sofidel S.p.A. · 3 hours ago
Electrical Controls Technician
Duncan, SC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expSofidel America is a global leader in tissue paper production committed to sustainability and innovation. They are seeking an Electrical (E&I) Control Technician to ensure the maintenance and optimization of electrical functions across machines and equipment, particularly in the converting area, to support seamless operations and maximum productivity.
Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Install, calibrate, troubleshoot, and repair electrical and instrumentation equipment
Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on electrical and control systems
Diagnose and repair low- and high-voltage electrical issues
Program, troubleshoot, and maintain PLCs, DCS, and HMI systems
Work with VFDs, motor controls, and industrial networks
Optimize control system performance for continuous improvement
Follow safety protocols, including LOTO, OSHA, and NFPA 70E compliance
Maintain documentation for calibrations, wiring diagrams, and modifications
Collaborate with Maintenance, Operations, and Engineering teams
Assist in operator and technician training on control systems
Provide input on system upgrades, new installations, and automation projects
Qualification
Required
Associate degree or technical certification preferred
3+ years of electrical/instrumentation maintenance experience in industrial settings
Proficiency with PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Siemens), DCS, SCADA, and control systems
Strong troubleshooting skills in electrical circuits and instrumentation
Knowledge of industrial communication protocols (Ethernet/IP, Modbus, Profibus)
Ability to read schematics, P&IDs, and electrical diagrams
Understanding of 480V power distribution, transformers, and grounding
Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Experience with high-voltage equipment, rotating machinery, and elevated workspaces
Availability for overtime, on-call duty, and emergency response as needed
Benefits
Competitive pay and benefits.
Training and development opportunities to support career growth.
A collaborative, safety-first work culture.
Company
Sofidel S.p.A.
The Sofidel Group, headquartered in Porcari (Lucca, Italy), is one of the leading manufacturers of paper for hygienic and household use worldwide.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Ben Wenberg
Chief Operating Officer
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