Industrial Electrician

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical issues on manufacturing and packaging equipment
• Diagnose and repair PLCs, VFDs, motors, sensors, conveyors, and industrial control systems
• Program and troubleshoot Allen-Bradley PLCs and control systems
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to maximize equipment reliability
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, ladder logic, and wiring diagrams
• Maintain and update electrical drawings, PLC programs, and maintenance records
• Install, maintain, and repair motors, MCCs, switchgear, panels, switches, lighting systems, and power distribution equipment
• Troubleshoot automation equipment and production line controls
• Support continuous improvement projects that increase safety, uptime, and efficiency
• Maintain electrical spare parts inventory
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes, company policies, and safe work practices

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Trade school certification in Electrical Technology or a related field
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as an Industrial Electrician, Maintenance Electrician, Electrical Maintenance Technician, or similar role in a manufacturing environment
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals
• Experience with: Allen-Bradley PLCs, Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), industrial controls and automation systems, AC/DC circuits, 4-20mA instrumentation circuits, Motor Control Centers (MCCs), and electrical testing equipment
• Knowledge of state and local electrical codes
• Basic computer skills
• Confined space trained and qualified or ability to obtain qualification

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience programming Allen-Bradley PLCs
• Working knowledge of RSLogix, Studio 5000, or FactoryTalk software
• Experience with industrial automation, process controls, and manufacturing equipment
• Experience supporting conveyors, packaging equipment, material handling systems, or high-speed production lines
• Journeyman Electrician certification

Physical Requirements

• This is a hands-on industrial maintenance position that requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, climbing, and reaching throughout the shift
• Frequently lifting up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 75 pounds
• Working around moving machinery, manufacturing equipment, industrial noise, and production processes
• Following all safety procedures and lockout/tagout requirements
• Working efficiently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Why Join Us?

• Competitive hourly pay
• Night shift differential
• Consistent 4-on / 4-off schedule with built-in days off
• Stable manufacturing environment
• Opportunity to work with advanced automation and electrical systems
• Challenging, hands-on technical work
• Career growth and long-term stability