3rd Shift PLC Controls Electrician – High-Impact Automation

Randstad

Lancaster (Lancaster County)

On-site

USD 47,000 - 66,000

Full time

3 days ago
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401K

Job summary

Randstad USA seeks a Controls Electrician for direct hire in Lancaster, PA. The role runs on a 3rd shift from 10:30 PM to 6:30 AM with a base pay rate of $39.97/hr plus a $1.00 shift differential, totaling $40.97/hr, and a yearly salary of $85,000–$85,300.

This position requires no degree and focuses on troubleshooting PLCs, electrical schematics, and control systems within industrial equipment, while observing NEC and NFPA 70E safety standards. Weekend work is included as part of the rotation.

Qualifications

  • Experience in electrical control systems and PLC troubleshooting.
  • Understanding of electrical safety standards and NEC/NFPA 70E.

Responsibilities

  • Interpret machine manuals, electrical schematics, and engineering blueprints.
  • Troubleshoot, repair, and program PLCs and automated control systems.
  • Diagnose and repair industrial hardware, including motors, drives, and transformers.
  • Support Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet, DH+, and Remote I/O networks.
  • Maintain adherence to NEC and NFPA 70E safety standards.
  • Perform PLC and control system troubleshooting and repair.

Skills

Internal Controls

Education

No Degree Required

Job description

Randstad USA seeks a Controls Electrician for direct hire in Lancaster, PA. The role runs on a 3rd shift from 10:30 PM to 6:30 AM with a base pay rate of $39.97/hr plus a $1.00 shift differential, totaling $40.97/hr, and a yearly salary of $85,000–$85,300.

This position requires no degree and focuses on troubleshooting PLCs, electrical schematics, and control systems within industrial equipment, while observing NEC and NFPA 70E safety standards. Weekend work is included as part of the rotation.

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