Electrical Maintenance Technician

JADCO Manufacturing; Harmony Junction (PA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance options

401(k) retirement plan

Vacation pay

Job summary

JADCO Manufacturing Inc. is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Technician to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment in Harmony Junction, PA.

The role requires a strong industrial electrical background in PLCs, motor controls, and wiring, with additional mechanical and facility maintenance skills. Responsibilities include installing and repairing electrical equipment, reading schematics, and performing preventive maintenance on machines and plant facilities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; technical/trade certification preferred.
• Experience in fabrication and steel service center is a plus.
• Industrial electrical maintenance experience and troubleshooting preferred.
• Electrical apprenticeship completion preferred.
• Safety training including lock-out/tag-out and forklift operation encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production machines and facility equipment.
• Plan, lay out, install and repair complex electrical equipment and PLCs.
• Diagnose electrical and mechanical problems; replace defective components.
• Read electrical schematics and wiring diagrams to resolve issues.
• Perform preventive maintenance on machines, compressors, and lighting systems.
• Carry out plumbing and carpentry tasks as needed.
• Utilize hand and power tools, electrical meters, and handling equipment.

Skills

PLC controls

Motor controls

Wiring

Preventive maintenance

Schematic reading

Troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or technical/trade certificate

Tools

Electrical meters

Power tools

Material handling equipment

Control panels and relays

Job description

The Electrical Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing highly diverse duties to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment according to safety, predictive, and productive maintenance systems and processes. This position requires a strong industrial electrical background in PLCs, motor controls, and wiring, as well as general mechanical and facility maintenance skills.

Responsibilities:

• Perform highly diversified duties to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain production machines and plant facility's electrical and mechanical equipment.
• Plan, lay out, install and repair a wide variety of complex electrical equipment including automatic machine and process controls, control centers and panels, relays, circuit breakers, electronic controls, and PLC's.
• Diagnose electrical and mechanical problems, replace or repair parts, detect and replace defective control modules, test and make necessary adjustments.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams to resolve equipment issues.
• Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines and plant facilities including air compressors, nitrogen lines, and lighting systems.
• Perform a variety of plumbing maintenance and carpentry functions.
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma and preferably Technical/Trade School Certificate or Degree.
• Prior involvement in fabrication and steel service center required.
• Prior experience in industrial electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair preferred.
• Successful completion of an electrical apprenticeship program preferred.
• Training in general safety, lock-out tag-out, forklift operation, electrostatic discharge awareness, and foreign object damage awareness.

We offer competitive pay, vacation pay, a 401 (k) retirement plan, and several health insurance options, including medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance for employees. JADCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer.