Electrical Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Heavy Industrial Manufacturing | Full-Time

We are seeking a skilled and safety-focused Industrial Electrical Technician to join a growing maintenance team within a highly stable Fortune 150 industrial manufacturing organization. This company is recognized as one of the largest recyclers of scrap steel in the United States and has built a reputation for operational excellence, long-term employee retention, and continuous investment in its people and facilities.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced industrial maintenance professionals seeking long-term career growth, strong compensation, outstanding benefits, and advancement potential within a team-oriented manufacturing environment.

Why Join This Opportunity

• Competitive compensation with overtime opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), profit sharing, and tuition reimbursement
• Strong internal promotion and career advancement opportunities
• Safety-first culture with modern industrial equipment and technology
• Work for a company committed to sustainability and environmental responsibility

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on industrial production equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and automation systems
• Diagnose issues involving PLCs, motors, drives, controls, and production equipment
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical documentation
• Install, maintain, and repair industrial electrical systems and components
• Support continuous improvement and equipment reliability initiatives
• Work collaboratively with maintenance, engineering, and production teams to minimize downtime
• Follow all safety procedures, lockout/tagout protocols, and company standards

Qualifications

• 2+ years of industrial electrical maintenance experience in manufacturing, steel, metals, recycling, or heavy industrial environments
• Strong troubleshooting skills with electrical and automation systems
• Experience programming and troubleshooting PLC systems
• Knowledge of industrial controls and automation equipment
• Experience with AC/DC motors, drives, and motor controls
• Basic understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical systems
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and safe maintenance practices

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related field
• Journeyman Electrician license
• Military electrical experience, including US Navy Nuclear training
• Experience working with high-voltage electrical systems
• Previous leadership or team lead experience

If you are looking for a long-term career opportunity with a highly respected manufacturing organization that values safety, reliability, and employee development, we encourage you to apply.