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Date: Oct 2, 2026

Location: Harrisburg, PA, US, 17103

Company: Dorman Products

Dorman was founded on the belief that people should have greater freedom to fix motor vehicles. For over 100 years, we have been driving new solutions, releasing tens of thousands of aftermarket replacement products engineered to save time and money, and increase convenience and reliability. Founded and headquartered in the United States, we are a pioneering global organization offering an always-evolving catalog of automotive, heavy-duty and specialty vehicle products. Today, we have more than 3,800 employees across 29 different locations, with a family of brands that also includes SuperATV and Dayton Parts. Publicly traded under the stock ticker DORM, reaching a revenue of $2.13 billion in 2025.

Everyone who works at Dorman is called a Contributor. We need everyone, regardless of role and experience, to contribute to our success. That means everyone has a unique ability to make an impact on the business. We encourage all our Contributors to bring their authentic selves to work. The freedom to pursue new ideas, offer different perspectives, and grow in your career is fundamental to working at Dorman.

Job Summary

The Industrial Electrician, formally recognized as Maintenance Tech IV within our operations, plays a pivotal role in sustaining the efficiency and safety of our production facilities. This full-time position calls for a seasoned professional adept at diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a broad range of industrial equipment and systems to support seamless manufacturing processes.

Primary Duties

• Conduct comprehensive troubleshooting and repair of hydraulic and pneumatic control systems integral to production machinery.

• Skilled diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of electrical equipment, including motors, Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), motor controls, and control circuits operating up to 480 volts, ensuring compliance with electrical safety standards.

• Perform detailed inspection, replacement, precise alignment, and lubrication of bearings and other critical rotating components to optimize equipment performance and lifespan.

• Execute scheduled preventive maintenance programs in accordance with company protocols and industry best practices to proactively avert equipment failures.

• Operate hand and power tools, as well as precision measuring instruments, in a safe and effective manner to facilitate repair and maintenance tasks.

• Investigate mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic failures to minimize production downtime through timely and accurate solutions.

• Lead root cause analysis (RCA) activities for repeated or significant equipment malfunctions, implementing corrective actions that enhance operational reliability and reduce unexpected stoppages.

• Interpret and utilize electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals to guide repair, installation, and maintenance efforts.

• Install, calibrate, and test machinery and control systems to verify operational integrity and safety compliance before commissioning.

• Maintain precise documentation of work orders, maintenance activities, and equipment histories using company-maintained systems and software.

• Adhere strictly to all safety protocols, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures, to ensure a safe working environment.

• Contribute expertise to equipment upgrade initiatives, new installations, and facility improvement projects aiming to elevate production capabilities and safety standards.

• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns, providing support to production teams to minimize operational interruptions.

• Proactively identify opportunities for enhancing equipment reliability, suggest process improvements, and recommend robust preventive maintenance strategies aligned with continuous improvement goals.

Qualifications

• Possession of a high school diploma or GED is mandatory; completion of technical or vocational training in industrial maintenance or related disciplines is highly desirable.

• Proven experience in industrial maintenance or manufacturing environments, demonstrating familiarity with the demands and safety practices of such settings.

• Strong knowledge and practical experience with hydraulic and pneumatic control systems, including troubleshooting and maintenance.

• Proficiency in working with Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), motor controls, and electrical systems rated up to 480 volts.

• Hands-on experience with bearing replacement, alignment techniques, and maintaining mechanical components of rotating equipment.

• Demonstrated understanding of preventive maintenance methodologies and implementation within an industrial context.

• Competent and safe use of standard hand and power tools required for equipment maintenance and repair.

• Capability to interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals accurately to perform maintenance activities.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, enabling effective resolution of complex equipment issues and communication with team members and supervisors.

• Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) troubleshooting and maintenance.

• Familiarity with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) for tracking work orders and maintenance history.

• Basic welding and light fabrication skills to support repairs and modifications, though not a strict requirement.

• Relevant industrial maintenance certifications or advanced technical education credentials.

Key Competencies

• Advanced electrical troubleshooting skills to efficiently identify and resolve electrical faults in industrial systems.

• Strong mechanical aptitude for maintaining and repairing complex machinery and equipment.

• Commitment to equipment reliability and minimizing downtime through proactive maintenance and effective repairs.

• Proficient in conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions for continuous improvement.

• Expertise in developing and executing preventive maintenance strategies to sustain operational integrity.

• Demonstrated safety consciousness and rigor in applying workplace safety standards and procedures.

• Continuous improvement mindset, actively seeking and implementing process and equipment enhancements.

• Exceptional attention to detail ensuring high-quality workmanship and accurate documentation.

• Clear and professional communication skills, facilitating collaboration across teams and stakeholders.

• Strong teamwork capabilities, contributing positively within multidisciplinary maintenance and operations groups.

The US base rate for this full-time position is 32.60. The actual base pay offered to the successful candidate will depend on multiple factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge and skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal pay equity. Compensation decisions are made based on the specific facts and circumstances of each role and candidate.

As a Dorman US contributor, you (and eligible dependents, as applicable) will have access to medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, paid time off (sick/vacation), and Paid Parental Leave. U.S. employees are entitled to paid holidays, floating holidays, and paid time off starting in their first year of employment depending on hire date. You are also able to participate in our 401k retirement plan (with company match and profit-sharing) and Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Dorman Products is an equal opportunity employer; we value a combination of ideas, perspectives, and cultures at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. EEO/AA Employer M/F/D/V.