Electrical Maintenance Technician - Maize, KS

VetJobs; Maize (KS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Overtime pay

Profit Sharing

Rotating Schedule

Comprehensive Benefits

Development Opportunities

Job summary

VetJobs in Maize, Kansas is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Technician to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical problems across the facility, with a focus on safety and reliability. The role emphasizes PLC expertise, ladder logic interpretation, and HMIs, with on-site responsibilities.

Candidates should have at least two years of maintenance experience, read schematics, perform welding tasks, and complete assessments. The company offers competitive pay, benefits, and a rotating schedule.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of maintenance experience with electrical/PLC skills.
• Ability to read schematics for electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic systems.
• Experience with meters and measurements.
• CPR/First Aid/lockout-tagout training may be required.
• Basic English proficiency to read safety instructions and communicate.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical issues.
• Perform preventative maintenance and machine adjustments.
• Complete welding and fabrication tasks.
• Enter maintenance data accurately and promptly.

Skills

Electrical and PLC skills

Ladder logic & HMIs

Welding and fabrication

Electrical systems knowledge

English communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Electrical board & PLC programming assessment

Job description

Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

We are looking for an Electrical Maintenance Technician to join our team. This individual will need to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems in an efficient and safe manner throughout the facility. This position is responsible for preventative and mechanical maintenance and must possess knowledge of machine repair. A successful candidate is a self-motivated problem-solver that utilizes a strong work ethic to ensure all quality levels are met. The ideal candidate has a strong electrical and PLC manufacturing background and possesses the ability to read and understand ladder logic and program HMIs. Candidates must be able to complete and pass an electrical board and PLC programming hands-on assessment.

Job Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical issues.
• Perform preventative maintenance and machine adjustments.
• Complete welding and fabrication tasks.
• Enter maintenance data accurately and promptly.

Auto req ID 482192BR

Minimum Education Required: High School/GED

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Desired Experience/Skills and Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in maintenance with electrical and/or PLC skills.
• Working knowledge of electrical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and plumbing.
• Strong mechanical, welding, and cutting abilities.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics.
• Hands-on experience with meters and measurements.
• May require skills/competency test on an electrical board and/or PLC programming assessment.
• Training in CPR, first aid, lockout/tagout, fall protection, PPE, and confined spaces may be required.
• Basic English proficiency is required to read safety instructions, understand work orders, and communicate with supervisors and coworkers.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions in English.

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay: Competitive Hourly Pay plus shift premiums.
• Overtime Pay: Time-and-a-half for hours over 40/week and double-time for hours over 48/week.
• Profit Sharing: Quarterly profit-sharing with no cap. See your hard work pay off.
• Rotating Schedule: Gives you every other weekend off, and you'll only work 13 days a month.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance starting day one, with HSA contributions included.
• Development Opportunities: On the job training, and opportunities to learn new skills and grow your career.

City: Maize

State: Kansas

Job Category: Technician

Job Code: Manufacturing Manufacturing

Affiliate Sponsor: Worthington Enterprises