Electrical Controls & PLC Technician – Onsite Maintenance

Ventura Foods; Chambersburg (Franklin County); On-site; USD 34,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Ventura Foods is seeking an experienced maintenance electrician to install, repair, and maintain electrical systems in our Chambersburg, PA manufacturing facility. You will follow electrical codes, blueprints, and schematics to ensure reliable operation of machinery and equipment.

The role requires an Associates degree in electronics or equivalent, plus 3–5 years of industrial maintenance experience with PLCs, ladder logic, and test equipment.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Electronics or equivalent experience.
• 3–5 years of experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance of industrial equipment including PLC.
• Knowledge of Ladder Logic and electrical code.

Responsibilities

• Replace faulty switches and components in electrical/mechanical systems.
• Troubleshoot, program, and maintain PLCs.
• Inspect and test electrical equipment, lighting, and power circuits.
• Install, repair, overhauls and maintain electrical and mechanical systems.
• Diagnose and repair faulty components throughout the plant.
• Perform preventive maintenance on electrical panels and power distribution.

Skills

Ladder Logic

Electrical safety

PLC troubleshooting

Test equipment usage

Education

Associates Degree in Electronics or equivalent experience

Tools

PLC programming

Oscilloscope

Multimeter

Job description

Ventura Foods is seeking an experienced maintenance electrician to install, repair, and maintain electrical systems in our Chambersburg, PA manufacturing facility. You will follow electrical codes, blueprints, and schematics to ensure reliable operation of machinery and equipment.

The role requires an Associates degree in electronics or equivalent, plus 3–5 years of industrial maintenance experience with PLCs, ladder logic, and test equipment.