A‑Rated Industrial Electrician – PLC & Controls Expert

Ox Industries; Eaton (IN); On-site; USD 39,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Legal Aid

Company-paid Short Term Disability

Life Insurance

Retirement Savings Plan with Company-M

Vacation Time after 6 months

Job summary

Ox Paperboard Eaton, LLC is seeking an A Rated Electrician to support the maintenance department. The role involves troubleshooting, repairing, installing, and maintaining electrical equipment and control systems throughout the facility.

The position requires independent problem solving, strong technical expertise, and the ability to mentor less-experienced electricians while helping production stay online and safe. An hourly rate applies with a 60-day probationary period.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Electrical apprenticeship, trade school, industrial electrical training, or equivalent experience preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of industrial electrical maintenance experience preferred or demonstrated equivalent knowledge and ability.
• Experience in a continuous-process manufacturing environment preferred.
• Must demonstrate the electrical knowledge and practical skills necessary to qualify as an A Rated Electrician through the company's established testing or qualification process.
• Must be capable of independently troubleshooting complex industrial electrical problems.
• Must understand and safely work with the electrical voltages and systems utilized within the facility.

Responsibilities

• Independently troubleshoot complex electrical and control problems.
• Understand the operation and interaction of electrical, instrumentation, and control systems.
• Diagnosing the root cause of equipment failures rather than simply replacing components.
• Determine the appropriate repair and identify the tools, parts, and materials necessary to complete the work.
• Complete electrical repairs safely, efficiently, and to an acceptable standard of workmanship.
• Read and understand electrical drawings without requiring continuous supervision.
• Effectively use PLCs, schematics, and diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot production problems.
• Identify potential equipment failures and recommend corrective action.
• Assist less-experienced electricians with troubleshooting and skill development.
• Take ownership of assigned work from initial troubleshooting through successful equipment startup.
• Consistently demonstrate safe work practices, quality workmanship, reliability, and productivity.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical maintenance

Industrial electrician

PLCs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Ox Paperboard Eaton, LLC is seeking an A Rated Electrician to support the maintenance department. The role involves troubleshooting, repairing, installing, and maintaining electrical equipment and control systems throughout the facility.

The position requires independent problem solving, strong technical expertise, and the ability to mentor less-experienced electricians while helping production stay online and safe. An hourly rate applies with a 60-day probationary period.