About the job Industrial Maintenance Electrician – PLC Controls Technician
Schedule: 1st Shift | Monday–Thursday | 5:00 AM–3:00 PM
Pay: $42.45–$45.31/hour (based on experience & qualifications)
Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 upon successful hire
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled Industrial Maintenance Electrician / Electromechanical Technician to join a stable, high-performing manufacturing operation. This role supports production reliability through hands-on troubleshooting, repair, and installation of electrical, mechanical, PLC, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. You will work in a structured environment with strong team support and clear operating procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot and repair electrical, PLC, electronic, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
- Install, maintain, and upgrade industrial electrical controls, motors, transformers, panels, breakers, and conduit
- Read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, and technical diagrams
- Perform electrical and mechanical diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance
- Dismantle machinery and replace defective electrical/mechanical components (e.g., brushes, armatures)
- Test, adjust, and validate the performance of installed equipment to ensure safe operation
- Conduct layouts, installations, and wiring for new and existing equipment
- Perform basic mechanical repairs as needed
- Use a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) for work orders and parts lookup
- Support lower classification employees and assist the Group Leader as directed
Required Qualifications
- Associate Degree (2-year technical/electrical/mechanical field)
- 5+ years of relevant industrial maintenance / electromechanical experience
- Strong ability to troubleshoot industrial electrical and control systems (PLC experience required)
- Proficiency in reading electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
- Experience with industrial power distribution and water systems
- Basic mechanical repair capability
- Computer literacy, including CMMS usage
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks (standing, bending, stooping)
- Must pass pre-employment physical, drug screen, and background check
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay with annual increases
- $10,000 sign-on bonus
- Paid vacation in the first year
- 11 paid holidays
- Medical plan with employer HRA contribution
- Dental and vision coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Company-paid life insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Safety and attendance recognition awards
- Company-sponsored events for employees and families
Why Join
Join a stable and growing manufacturing environment where safety, teamwork, and long-term employee success are prioritized.