Electrical Maintenance Technician – PLC Troubleshooting

iLocatum; Florence (AL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Ilocatum in Florence, AL is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Technician on the night shift to keep industrial equipment powered and running as the go-to electrical troubleshooter.

The role emphasizes diagnosing relay logic, motors, and PLCs, with NEC-compliant high/low voltage work, and preventive maintenance to minimize downtime.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of maintenance experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Strong electrical or multicraft troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
• Comfort working independently on night shift with minimal supervision.
• High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and maintain relay logic, starters, motors, and metering devices.
• Maintain low and high voltage systems in line with NEC standards.
• Program and troubleshoot PLCs to support automation.
• Read schematics and blueprints to complete wiring and repairs.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance and inspections.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues to reduce downtime.
• Diagnose root causes and recommend corrective actions.
• Support equipment installs, modifications, and commissioning.
• Follow Lockout/Tagout and all safety procedures.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Electrical troubleshooting

Schematics reading

Night shift readiness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

PLCs

Job description

Electrical Maintenance Technician, PLC Troubleshooting

Location: Florence, AL
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: Night shift
Pay: $35 to $43 per hour
Relocation: Assistance available

Keep industrial equipment powered and running as the go-to electrical troubleshooter on night shift.

Must-Haves

• 2+ years of maintenance experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment
• Strong electrical or multicraft troubleshooting skills
• Ability to read schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals
• Comfort working independently on night shift with minimal supervision
• High school diploma or GED

What You’ll Do

• Troubleshoot and maintain relay logic, starters, motors, and metering devices
• Maintain low and high voltage systems in line with NEC standards
• Program and troubleshoot PLCs to support automation
• Read schematics and blueprints to complete wiring and repairs
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance and inspections
• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues to reduce downtime
• Diagnose root causes and recommend corrective actions
• Support equipment installs, modifications, and commissioning
• Follow Lockout/Tagout and all safety procedures

Nice-to-Haves

• Technical certification or trade school training
• Industrial or commercial renovation project experience
• Electrician license

Compensation and Benefits

• $35 to $43 per hour
• Relocation assistance

About the Company
Our client is an industrial manufacturer in northwest Alabama’s Shoals area.