Industrial Electrician

Troubleshooting and Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical equipment, control systems, motors, drives, PLCs, HMIs, and related components.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on electrical systems and production equipment.
• Program, troubleshoot, and modify PLCs to ensure reliable equipment operation.
• Identify and resolve electrical issues that impact safety, quality, and productivity.
• Aid in installation, startup, and commissioning of new equipment and system upgrades.
• Interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Maintain compliance with all safety policies, procedures, and electrical codes.
• Communicate effectively with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams.
• Work overtime and respond to equipment breakdowns as required.

Requirements

• 3–5 years of industrial electrical maintenance experience or equivalent military experience.
• Experience troubleshooting and programming PLCs, HMIs, and industrial networks.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, solid-state controls, AC/DC motors, variable frequency drives, and manufacturing equipment.
• Proficient in reading electrical schematics and technical drawings.
• Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
• Experience with Allen-Bradley and Siemens PLC platforms preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and systematic troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to safely use lifts, ladders, and maintenance tools; capable of lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical systems through training, apprenticeship, military service, or work experience.

Qualifications

We'd love to hear from you if you have:

• 3–5 years of industrial electrical maintenance experience or equivalent military experience.
• Experience troubleshooting and programming PLCs, HMIs, and industrial networks.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, solid-state controls, AC/DC motors, variable frequency drives, and manufacturing equipment.
• Proficient in reading electrical schematics and technical drawings.
• Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
• Experience with Allen-Bradley and Siemens PLC platforms preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and systematic troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to safely use lifts, ladders, and maintenance tools; capable of lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical systems through training, apprenticeship, military service, or work experience.

Skills

Skills Required:

• Experience troubleshooting and programming PLCs, HMIs, and industrial networks.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, solid-state controls, AC/DC motors, variable frequency drives, and manufacturing equipment.
• Proficient in reading electrical schematics and technical drawings.
• Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
• Experience with Allen-Bradley and Siemens PLC platforms preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and systematic troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to safely use lifts, ladders, and maintenance tools; capable of lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical systems through training, apprenticeship, military service, or work experience.

Benefits

At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive pay and benefits. Specific benefits and wellbeing programs may vary depending on your location (within the U.S. or global), or if you are a union employee. Please refer to the benefits section for details.

Pay

$34.59 - $40.14 per hour

Schedule

Shift: 1st (7am-3pm) OT as needed