Industrial Electrician

Industrial Electrician / Maintenance Electrician Compensation: $31.56 per hour plus $1.00/night shift differential. One‑time $4,000 hiring bonus. Schedule: 6:00PM–6:00AM, 4 days on/4 days off (continuous shift). What You’ll Do Diagnose and repair electrical issues on manufacturing and packaging equipment. Repair PLCs, VFDs, motors, sensors, conveyors, and other industrial control systems. Program and troubleshoot Allen‑Bradley PLCs and control systems. Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to maximize equipment reliability. Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, ladder logic, and wiring diagrams. Maintain and update electrical drawings, PLC programs, and maintenance records. Install, maintain, and repair motors, MCCs, switchgear, panels, switches, lighting systems, and power distribution equipment. Support continuous‑improvement projects that increase safety, uptime, and efficiency. Maintain electrical spare parts inventory and ensure compliance with electrical codes, company policies, and safe‑work practices. Required Qualifications High school diploma or GED; trade‑school certification in electrical technology or related field. Minimum of 3 years’ experience as an industrial electrician, maintenance electrician, or electrical maintenance technician in a manufacturing environment. Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills. Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals. Experience with Allen‑Bradley PLCs, VFDs, industrial controls and automation systems, AC/DC circuits, 4‑20mA instrumentation, MCCs, electrical testing equipment, and state/local electrical codes. Basic computer skills. Confined‑space training or qualification, or ability to obtain one. Preferred Qualifications Programming experience with Allen‑Bradley PLCs, RSLogix, Studio 5000, or FactoryTalk. Experience with industrial automation, process controls, and manufacturing equipment. Experience supporting conveyors, packaging equipment, material‑handling systems, or high‑speed production lines. Journeyman electrician certification is a plus. Physical Requirements This is a hands‑on industrial maintenance position that requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, climbing, and reaching throughout the shift; frequent lifting up to 50lbs (occasionally up to 75lbs); working around moving machinery, industrial noise, and production processes; following all safety procedures and lock‑out/tag‑out requirements; and working efficiently in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment. Why Join Us Competitive hourly pay and night‑shift differential. Consistent 4‑on/4‑off schedule with built‑in days off. Stable manufacturing environment and opportunity to work with advanced automation and electrical systems. Hands‑on technical work and career growth in a long‑term, stable setting. Equal Opportunity Employer Silgan Containers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, or the presence of a disability. All employees will receive reasonable accommodation for disabilities where applicable. Silgan Containers is a drug‑free workplace. Employment is at‑will and may be terminated by either party at any time. #J-18808-Ljbffr