Electrical Maintenance Technician - Robotics & Automation

Wanzl North America; Newton (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401K with company match

Paid holidays

Vacation

Attendance Bonus

Life Insurance

Short-term Disability

Job summary

Wanzl North America is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Technician to troubleshoot, repair, install, and maintain electrical and automated production equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

The ideal candidate will have experience with industrial controls, robotics, PLCs, HMIs, welding equipment, and electrical distribution systems, working closely with Production and Engineering teams.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of industrial electrical maintenance experience preferred.
• Experience with robotics, PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, motor controls, and industrial automation.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical documentation.
• Strong commitment to safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical control systems on manufacturing equipment.
• Install, troubleshoot, and maintain industrial robots and automated systems.
• Diagnose and repair resistance welders and associated control systems.
• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical motors, industrial drives, and motor control systems.
• Program, troubleshoot, and maintain PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, MCCs, and related automation equipment.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and voltage and control circuit drawings.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance activities to maximize equipment uptime.
• Follow all safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout requirements.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and work orders on Company CMMS.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Schematic reading

Robotics experience

PLC/HMI

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Industrial electronics

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical degree/certification

Tools

Allen-Bradley

Siemens

FANUC

Yaskawa Motoman

Job description

Wanzl North America is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Technician to troubleshoot, repair, install, and maintain electrical and automated production equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

The ideal candidate will have experience with industrial controls, robotics, PLCs, HMIs, welding equipment, and electrical distribution systems, working closely with Production and Engineering teams.