Plant Electrician -- PLC/VFD Diagnostics Specialist

Novolex Corporate

Job Description

Why this role in Canandaigua, NY?

Because the right electrician prevents downtime before it starts. If you thrive on solving control and power challenges, this is where you’ll make a measurable impact.

What will you do?

Maintain and repair plant electrical infrastructure spanning 120/208/240/480 VAC.
Execute machine safety inspections and verify adherence to safety requirements.
Troubleshoot and fix issues in VFDs and PLCs to restore optimal operation.
Service, align, and repair servo motors for precise motion control.
Operate confidently within Fanuc, Allen Bradley, and Siemens environments.
Work closely with maintenance peers to improve equipment reliability and uptime.
Create complete, accurate records of work performed—repairs, inspections, and configurations.
Support continuous improvement projects that streamline processes and boost efficiency.

What do you need to succeed?

Demonstrated experience as a maintenance electrician (or similar industrial electrical role).
Solid command of electrical systems at 120/208/240/480 VAC.
Background performing compliance‑driven machine safety checks.
Hands‑on proficiency with VFD and PLC troubleshooting and repair.
Experience with servo motor maintenance and related technologies.
Exposure to Fanuc, Allen Bradley, and Siemens machinery and controls.
Strong diagnostic ability, detail orientation, and clear communication skills.
Team‑first approach and collaborative working style.
Electrical maintenance certifications or licenses are advantageous.

Must‑have strengths

120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems
Machine Safety Inspections

Tech you’ll touch

Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC): Fanuc, Allen Bradley, Siemens
Servo Motors

If you enjoy cracking tough electrical problems and documenting the path to the fix, we’d like to meet you in Canandaigua, NY.

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