Industrial Maintenance Electrician

Job Description

Job Description

Industrial Controls Electrician

Pay & Perks

• Pay Rate: $40–$45/hour (depending on experience)
• Per Diem: $120/day for hotel and meals
• Schedule: Full-time contract project with overtime potential
• Work with a global leader in metals and automation manufacturing
• Project location: Apple Grove, WV – just outside Huntington, WV

**SHIFT: 1st shift: 7:00am-4:30pm **

Job Overview

Are you an experienced Industrial Controls Electrician or Electrical Control Technician looking for your next project? Mural Industrial Staffing is hiring skilled electrical control technicians for a large-scale installation project with a global manufacturing leader in Apple Grove, WV (outside Huntington, WV). This is a contract opportunity (6+ months ) with excellent pay, daily per diem, and the chance to work on advanced PLC-based electrical systems.

What You’ll Do

• Install, bend, and secure flexible and rigid conduit.
• Pull, organize, and label wires for control systems (30–40 ft runs).
• Terminate wiring into PLC I/O modules, terminal blocks, and junction boxes.
• Install and align sensors (limit switches, proximity switches, etc.).
• Read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and panel layouts.
• Test circuits and components (voltage, continuity) with multimeters.
• Follow Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and electrical safety procedures.
• Work independently and troubleshoot issues with minimal supervision.

Must-Have Skills:

• 3+ years of industrial electrical installation and troubleshooting experience.
• Hands-on PLC wiring and control panel experience.
• Strong knowledge of NEC/IEC wiring standards and safety practices.
• Skilled in using hand and power tools (conduit benders, knockout punches, drills).
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics.

Nice-to-Have:

• Previous work on large industrial or manufacturing projects.
• PLC cabinet assembly and field device troubleshooting experience.

Why Work with Mural Industrial Staffing?

Mural Industrial specializes in connecting skilled tradespeople with top employers in manufacturing, construction, and industrial projects . We provide competitive pay, reliable support, and access to long-term opportunities across the U.S.

You should be proficient in:

• 120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems
• Electrical Installation
• Electrical Troubleshooting
• Electrical Repair
• Equipment Installation