Electrical Maintenance Technician

Leggett & Platt; Salisbury (NC); On-site; USD 56,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Leggett & Platt Inc. is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Technician to join our Maintenance team supporting our Flooring Products business.

You will help keep manufacturing equipment running safely and efficiently in a collaborative, hands-on environment focused on safety, reliability, and continuous improvement. You will troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial electrical and electronic systems, install motors and controls, read schematics, perform preventive maintenance, and diagnose

Qualifications

• Experience in industrial electrical maintenance.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and technical drawings.
• Preventive maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial electrical and electronic systems.
• Install and repair motors, controls, wiring, sensors, relays, and other electrical equipment.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints.
• Perform preventive maintenance on production equipment.
• Diagnose and replace faulty electrical components.
• Assist with mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic repairs as needed.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Schematic reading

Preventive maintenance

Team collaboration

Tools

PLCs

Robotics

Conveyors

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Job description

Overview

We, at Leggett & Platt Inc., are searching for an Electrical Maintenance Technician within our Maintenance team to help support our Flooring Products business. Leggett & Platt is the largest manufacturer of carpet cushion and hard surface underlayment in the United States. Our Flooring businesses manufacture and distribute foam-, rubber-, and fiber-based flooring underlayment for residential and commercial use. Our flooring underlayment products provide support, cushioning, and noise reduction under virtually any finished flooring material in your home or business. If you join our team, your work will ensure people across the world have a little more comfort in their lives.

As an Electrical Maintenance Technician, you'll play a key role in keeping our manufacturing equipment running safely and efficiently. You'll work with a collaborative, hands-on team focused on safety, reliability, and continuous improvement.

What will you be doing as an Electrical Maintenance Technician?

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial electrical and electronic systems.
• Install and repair motors, controls, wiring, sensors, relays, and other electrical equipment.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints.
• Perform preventive maintenance on production equipment.
• Diagnose and replace faulty electrical components.
• Assist with mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic repairs as needed.
• Support safety, quality, and continuous improvement initiatives.

To Be Successful In This Role, You'll Need

• Experience in industrial electrical maintenance.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and technical drawings.
• Preventive maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to safety and quality.
• Ability to obtain forklift certification.

Things we consider a plus

• Technical certification, apprenticeship, or formal electrical training.
• Experience with PLCs, conveyors, robotics, or automated equipment.
• Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.

What To Do Next

Now that you've had a chance to learn more about us, what are you waiting for? Apply today and allow us the opportunity to learn more about you and the value you can bring to our team. Once you apply, be sure to create a profile and sign up for job alerts so you can be the first to know when new opportunities become available.

Our Values

• Put People First reflects our commitment to safety and care of each other, learning and development, and creating an inclusive environment of mutual respect, empathy, and belonging.
• Do the Right Thing focuses us on acting with honesty and integrity, delivering results the right way, taking pride in our work, and speaking the truth—good or bad.
• Do Great Work…Together occurs when we engage without hierarchy, collaborate as a team, embrace challenges, and work for the good of all of us.
• Take Ownership and Raise the Bar demonstrates our responsibility to add value and make a difference, challenge the status quo, foster innovative solutions, drive impact, and embrace change.

Our Commitment to You

We're actively taking steps to make sure our culture is inclusive and that our processes and practices promote equity for all. Leggett & Platt is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veteran status, and more. Join us. We welcome and encourage applications if you meet the minimum qualifications. Even if you do not meet the preferred qualifications, we'd love the opportunity to consider you.

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