Maintenance Electrician

Position Maintenance Electrician – Optical Communications segment, Corning. Duties and Responsibilities Install, maintain, and repair industrial electrical systems, including motors, PLCs, control panels, and power distribution equipment. Diagnose electrical issues using testing devices such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and thermal imaging tools. Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on production machinery to minimize downtime. Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical diagrams. Install and troubleshoot industrial automation systems, including sensors, VFDs, and relay logic. Ensure compliance with electrical codes, safety standards, and company policies. Collaborate with maintenance, engineering, and production teams to support continuous improvement initiatives. Document maintenance activities, repairs, and system modifications. Assist with equipment upgrades, new installations, and plant expansion projects. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Proven experience as an industrial or manufacturing electrician. Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems, including 3‑phase power, control circuits, and automation. Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics. Familiarity with PLCs (Allen Bradley, Siemens, or similar) and industrial automation equipment. Proficiency with electrical testing and diagnostic tools. Understanding of NFPA 70E, NEC, and OSHA safety standards. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a high‑demand environment. Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to run and install conduit. Knowledge of Arc Flash and Arc Blast; ability to read Arc Flash labels. Qualifications High school diploma or GED required. Completion of an electrical apprenticeship or technical program preferred. State or journeyman electrician license (strongly preferred). 3+ years of industrial or manufacturing electrical experience. Working Conditions Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Comfortable working at heights, in confined spaces, and around industrial machinery. Ability to stand, walk, bend, and climb for extended periods. Compensation Hourly rate: $28.00–$32.00, commensurate with experience, location, and other factors. Immigration Sponsorship This position does not support immigration sponsorship. Benefits Company‑wide bonuses and long‑term incentives aligned with business results. 100% company‑paid pension benefit with fixed contributions; 401(k) matching up to 7%–12% of pay. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage; paid parental leave; family building support; fitness program; life and disability insurance. Paid time off and Employee Assistance Program. Recognition program to celebrate and reward employee contributions. EEO Statement We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Corning provides equal employment opportunities and considers requests for reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws. Individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs may request reasonable accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or access other benefits and privileges of employment. Contact View email address on click.appcast.io for assistance. #J-18808-Ljbffr Corning Incorporated