Automation-Focused Maintenance Electrician (PLC/VFD)

Jennmar; Kentucky; Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical insurance

Wellness credits

Retirement plan 401k

Dental and vision plans

Telemedicine services

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Zusammenfassung

Jennmar is seeking a skilled Maintenance Electrician in Earlington, KY to install, maintain, diagnose, and repair electrical systems on manufacturing equipment and automated control systems. You will work with PLCs, motor controls, VFDs, sensors, and industrial instrumentation while upholding safety and reliability standards.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, a journeyman certification or equivalent experience, and 3-5 years in industrial maintenance electrical tasks.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED.
• Journeyman Electrician certification or equivalent industrial electrical experience.
• Minimum 3-5 years of industrial maintenance electrical experience.
• Strong knowledge of PLC troubleshooting, motor controls, VFDs, sensors, encoders, and electrical schematics.
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical systems up to 480V.
• Proficiency with electrical testing and diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Aufgaben

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain machine electrical control systems.
• Diagnose issues involving PLCs, HMIs, drives, relays, contactors, sensors, servos, and motor control circuits.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, ladder logic diagrams, panel layouts, and wiring diagrams.
• Install, wire, and modify electrical control panels and machine automation systems.
• Assist with machine startups, commissioning, and production line modifications.
• Perform electrical testing using meters, megohm testers, and other diagnostic equipment.
• Support automation improvements and equipment upgrades to improve productivity and reliability.
• Maintain facility and production equipment in accordance with preventive maintenance schedules.
• Install, repair, and replace motors, transformers, disconnects, breakers, and electrical distribution components.
• Troubleshoot AC and DC electrical systems up to 480V.
• Identify root causes of equipment failures and implement corrective actions.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and minimize production downtime.
• Follow all electrical safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO).
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, NEC, NFPA 70E, and company safety standards.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and work documentation.
• Keep work areas clean and organized.
• Recommend equipment and process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce downtime.
• Participate in reliability initiatives and preventive maintenance programs.
• Collaborate with engineering, production, and maintenance teams on capital projects and equipment upgrades.

Kenntnisse

PLC troubleshooting

Motor controls

VFDs

Sensors & encoders

Electrical schematics

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Journeyman Electrician certification

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Siemens PLCs

Jobbeschreibung

Jennmar is seeking a skilled Maintenance Electrician in Earlington, KY to install, maintain, diagnose, and repair electrical systems on manufacturing equipment and automated control systems. You will work with PLCs, motor controls, VFDs, sensors, and industrial instrumentation while upholding safety and reliability standards.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, a journeyman certification or equivalent experience, and 3-5 years in industrial maintenance electrical tasks.