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Job Description Job Description Industrial Electrical Technician - Heavy ManufacturingFull-Time Industrial Maintenance Electrical & PLC TroubleshootingWe are seeking an experienced Industrial Electrical Technician to join a growing maintenance team at a highly stable, Fortune 150 heavy manufacturing organization. This is an excellent opportunity for an Industrial Electrician, Electrical Maintenance Technician, or Controls Technician looking for long-term career growth, strong benefits, overtime opportunities, and advancement potential.The facility operates in a demanding heavy industrial manufacturing environment where safety, equipment reliability, and continuous improvement are top priorities.Why Join This Company?Competitive compensation with overtime opportunitiesComprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance401(k), profit sharing, and tuition reimbursementStrong opportunities for career advancement and internal promotionStable company with a long-term commitment to its employeesModern industrial equipment, controls, and automation technologyStrong safety-first cultureTeam-oriented maintenance and production environmentCommitment to sustainability and responsible manufacturingIndustrial Electrical Technician ResponsibilitiesPerform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on industrial production equipmentTroubleshoot electrical, electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and automation systemsDiagnose and repair PLCs, motors, VFDs, drives, controls, sensors, and industrial electrical equipmentTroubleshoot PLC-controlled manufacturing equipment and automation systemsRead and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, blueprints, and technical drawingsInstall, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial electrical systems and componentsPerform electrical testing and equipment diagnostics to identify root causes of failuresAssist with equipment installations, upgrades, modifications, and continuous improvement projectsWork closely with maintenance, engineering, and production teams to reduce equipment downtimeSupport preventive maintenance and equipment reliability initiativesMaintain accurate maintenance documentation and follow established proceduresFollow all OSHA, electrical safety, lockout/tagout (LOTO), and company safety requirementsQualifications2+ years of industrial electrical maintenance experience in manufacturing, steel, metals, recycling, or another heavy industrial environmentStrong electrical troubleshooting and diagnostic skillsExperience troubleshooting and programming PLCsKnowledge of industrial controls, automation, and electrical systemsExperience with AC/DC motors, motor controls, VFDs, and drivesAbility to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagramsWorking knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical systemsAbility to troubleshoot equipment in a fast-paced production environmentStrong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skillsCommitment to safe work practices and a strong safety mindsetPreferred QualificationsAssociate or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Industrial Automation, or a related fieldJourneyman Electrician licenseMilitary electrical or electronics experience, including U.S. Navy Nuclear trainingExperience working with high-voltage electrical systemsExperience with industrial automation and controlsPrevious lead technician, team lead, or maintenance leadership experienceCareer OpportunityThis position is ideal for an experienced Industrial Electrician, Electrical Technician, Maintenance Electrician, Electrical Maintenance Technician, Controls Technician, or Industrial Maintenance Technician who wants to build a long-term career in heavy manufacturing.If you have strong electrical troubleshooting skills, experience with PLCs and industrial controls, and take pride in keeping production equipment safe and reliable, apply today.