Industrial Electrical Reliability Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Build reliability that keeps production moving — Waupaca, WI

When a motor trips or a line goes quiet, you’re the calm in the storm. As our Industrial Electrical Reliability Technician at Waupaca Foundry, you’ll keep complex electrical systems healthy, safe, and ready for whatever the shift brings.

• Start with a quick review of overnight logs and your work orders, then trace issues using electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Diagnose faults on production equipment — from sensors to drives — and restore operation with clean, lasting fixes.
• Perform mechanical troubleshooting when problems cross disciplines, coordinating with maintenance teammates as needed.
• Install or upgrade circuits, panels, and components to support new equipment or improve performance.
• Complete machine safety inspections and verify compliance with applicable safety standards.
• Capture accurate documentation of work performed and recommend improvements to procedures and PM tasks.

• Hands-on experience in an electrical maintenance or comparable industrial role.
• Fluency reading and interpreting schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting ability alongside your electrical skill set.
• Background with electrical installation and ongoing maintenance practices.
• Working knowledge of regulatory requirements and machine safety inspection methods.
• Comfort operating independently and collaborating in a team environment.
• A methodical problem-solver’s mindset and sharp attention to detail.
• Relevant electrical maintenance certifications are a plus.

• Electrical Schematics
• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• 120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems
• Electrical Installation
• Electrical Troubleshooting
• Machine Safety Inspections

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) + employer-funded retirement plan
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Life insurance
• Wellness program and fitness membership support
• Tuition reimbursement and career development opportunities
• Employee assistance program (EAP)

We take safety and job fit seriously.

If selected for consideration, candidates must successfully complete a selection process that includes interviews, aptitude tests, references verification, pre-employment drug screening, a pre-employment physical, and a job function test.

Waupaca Foundry is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.