Maintenance Electrician

Maintenance ElectricianThis role focuses on maintaining and troubleshooting electrical systems and equipment within an industrial production environment. You will work as a maintenance technician with a strong electrical emphasis, diagnosing issues in electrical cabinets and control systems, and ensuring that production lines operate safely and efficiently. While this is not a PLC programming position, you will use your understanding of sensors, motors, switches, and ladder logic to identify and resolve electrical and mechanical problems quickly.ResponsibilitiesTroubleshoot electrical cabinets and control-related equipment to quickly diagnose and resolve issues on the production line.Read and interpret blueprints, electrical schematics, and ladder logic diagrams for effective troubleshooting and repair.Use a multi-meter and other diagnostic tools to test circuits, components, and power supplies safely and accurately.Build, modify, and repair electrical cabinets and related control panels to support reliable production operations.Apply electrical theory to analyze power supply issues and ensure proper functioning of 3-phase and other electrical systems.Work safely with electrical systems up to 480 volts, following established safety practices and procedures.Inspect, maintain, and repair sensors, motors, switches, wiring, and other electrical components used in industrial equipment.Perform preventive maintenance on electrical and mechanical systems to reduce downtime and extend equipment life.Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic and pneumatic components as part of overall maintenance responsibilities.Collaborate with multiple team members, including other technicians and production staff, to diagnose problems and implement effective solutions.Document maintenance activities, repairs, and findings to support continuous improvement and reliable operation of the production line.Essential SkillsStrong electrical experience with a primary focus on troubleshooting industrial equipment and control systems.Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, electrical schematics, and ladder logic diagrams for troubleshooting purposes.Ability to use a multi-meter and other standard electrical test instruments safely and effectively.Comfort and competence in building, modifying, and repairing electrical cabinets and control panels.Solid understanding of electrical theory, power supply systems, and 3-phase electrical distribution.Capability to work safely with electrical systems up to 480 volts, adhering to established safety practices.Knowledge of industrial sensors, motors, switches, and overall control system operation at a troubleshooting level.Experience in diagnosing and repairing issues on high-speed or continuous production lines.Hands-on skills in electrical wiring, repair, and preventive maintenance within an industrial setting.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience as a maintenance technician in an industrial or manufacturing environment, ideally with food or similar production.Exposure to hydraulic and pneumatic systems, with the ability to assist in troubleshooting and repairs.Ability to work effectively within a team, sharing information and collaborating to solve complex technical problems.Comfort working in a large, fast-paced organization with multiple production lines and ongoing maintenance needs.Why Work Here?You will join a large, established organization that offers strong pay, clear advancement paths, and long-term career growth. There are opportunities to move into leadership roles or specialize further in controls, both of which come with increased responsibility and compensation. The company provides a stable environment with room to develop your skills, expand your expertise, and build a rewarding career in industrial maintenance and electrical work.Work EnvironmentThe role is based in a food manufacturing facility with an industrial production setting. The environment is non-climate controlled but generally temperate, and you will work around production machinery, electrical cabinets, and control systems. Expect a hands-on, shop-floor atmosphere where safety procedures are followed closely and where collaboration with other technicians and production staff is part of daily work.Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Pineville, NC.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $66560.00 - $74880.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Day 1 Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401(k), and wellness programs.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 22, 2026.