Electrical Technician

SolomonEdwards; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 47,733 - 67,984; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(K) with company match

PTO, holiday, and sick days

Job summary

SolomonEdwards is partnering with a global textile manufacturing company in Durham, NC, to hire Electrical/Controls Technicians. This full-time position involves troubleshooting and optimizing electrical systems and production equipment to ensure safe plant operations.

The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial electrical maintenance and an associate degree in a related field is preferred. Excellent benefits including medical, dental, 401(K) with match are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of industrial electrical maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Associate degree in a related field preferred or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems and controls.
• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on plant equipment.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and technical documentation.
• Support installation and validation of new equipment.

Skills

Troubleshooting electrical systems

Preventive maintenance

Reading electrical schematics

Repairing production equipment

HMI diagnostics

Education

Associate degree in Electrical or Mechanical field

Job description

SolomonEdwards partnering with a global textile manufacturing company in Durham, NC to identify Electrical/Controls Technicians to join their team. This role is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and optimizing electrical systems, controls, and production equipment to ensure safe and efficient plant operations.

This is a direct-hire, full-time position in Durham, NC.

Shift Options:

• Day Shift: 6am-3pm, M-F
• Night Shift: 8pm-6am, M-F

What you can expect in this role:

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, control circuits, and production equipment
• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on plant equipment
• Install, maintain, and modify electrical control systems and components
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, diagrams, and technical documentation
• Diagnose issues using HMI displays and system data to determine corrective actions
• Support installation, startup, and validation of new or modified equipment
• A pay rate of up to $42/hr (dependent upon years of experience & qualifications)
• + a $2/hr shift differential if working the night shift
• Full medical, dental, and vision plans offered, as well as short-and-long-term disabilities, life & accidental insurance plans, FSA/HSA, accident, hospital, and critical illness plans
• 401(K) with company match
• PTO, holiday, and sick days

The ideal candidate will possess:

• Associate degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience)
• Minimum 5 years of industrial electrical maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment

The hiring process is:

• Complete a 30-minute pre-screen with a recruiter at SolomonEdwards
• Complete on-site maintenance assessment (30-minutes)
• Interview with hiring manager (same day as assessment)

If this sounds like something you'd be interested in, please apply and you will be contacted by a recruiter!