Electrician

Industrial Electrician - Manufacturing & Automation
Salary: $70,000-$75,000 per year
We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Industrial Electrician to join our manufacturing team. This position is ideal for a skilled electrician who enjoys troubleshooting complex equipment, working with automation systems, and helping keep a fast-paced manufacturing operation running safely and efficiently.
The Industrial Electrician will play a key role in the installation, startup, maintenance, troubleshooting, and improvement of production equipment, with a strong focus on industrial electrical systems, PLCs, automation, motors, controls, and manufacturing machinery.
What You'll Do
Installation & Equipment Startup

• Support the setup and installation of manufacturing machinery and automation equipment
• Install, inspect, adjust, repair, dismantle, and overhaul production and facility equipment
• Assist with equipment startup, commissioning, and production line modifications
• Install and maintain electrical components and controls associated with industrial equipment

Electrical Troubleshooting

• Diagnose electrical and control system failures to minimize production downtime
• Troubleshoot PLCs, motors, generators, automation equipment, and electrical controls
• Install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain relay systems and electronic drive systems
• Analyze electrical problems, determine root causes, and make effective repairs
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and restore production safely and efficiently

Preventive Maintenance

• Perform preventive maintenance and routine electrical inspections
• Test voltage, resistance, and other electrical measurements
• Identify and correct potential equipment problems before they result in downtime
• Maintain accurate equipment and maintenance records

Projects & Improvements

• Provide electrical expertise and help lead electrical safety on installation and improvement projects
• Read and interpret electrical blueprints, drawings, schematics, and equipment specifications
• Support equipment upgrades, automation projects, and manufacturing improvements
• Help improve equipment reliability, safety, and overall production efficiency

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industrial electrical maintenance experience
• Journeyman Electrician license required
• Strong industrial electrical troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
• Experience with PLCs and industrial automation systems
• Experience troubleshooting motors, electrical controls, relays, and electronic drive systems
• Ability to read and interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, drawings, and specifications
• Ability to make informed decisions and solve problems in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Self-motivated and able to work efficiently with minimal supervision
• Strong commitment to safety and quality
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet operational deadlines
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs.
• Lift truck/forklift operating experience required
• Ability to work varying shifts as required

Compensation
$75,000 per year
Work Environment
This position operates in a manufacturing and warehouse environment supporting a 24-hour, 7-day operation. Flexible hours, varying shifts, weekends, and holidays may be required based on production and business needs.
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