Electrical Technician

Morales Professional, a morales group company

Rushville (IN)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 76,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Job summary

Morales Professional is seeking an Electrical Technician to support PLC-controlled manufacturing equipment in a high-volume automotive environment. You will troubleshoot electrical and automation issues, read schematics, and assist with installation, startup, and commissioning of equipment.

The role requires experience with Allen-Bradley/Rockwell PLCs, VFDs, and ladder logic. You will collaborate with engineering, maintenance, and production to improve reliability and minimize downtime.

Qualifications

  • Experience troubleshooting electrical and automated manufacturing equipment.
  • Familiarity with Allen-Bradley / Rockwell PLC platforms, including FactoryTalk View HMI systems preferred.
  • Knowledge of VFDs, motor controls, and industrial electrical systems.
  • Understanding of Ladder Logic and electrical schematics.
  • Experience with DeviceNet and Ethernet/IP networks preferred.
  • Experience with robotics, automation equipment, or Mitsubishi PLCs is a plus.
  • AutoCAD experience is a plus.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Competitive compensation based on experience.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot PLC-controlled automated manufacturing equipment
  • Identify and resolve electrical, controls, and automation issues
  • Support production and maintenance teams with machine downtime and equipment repairs
  • Troubleshoot and modify PLC and HMI programs as needed
  • Assist with installation, startup, and commissioning of new equipment
  • Support VFD setup, troubleshooting, and maintenance activities
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and blueprints
  • Assist with continuous improvement projects to increase equipment reliability and efficiency
  • Maintain accurate documentation related to controls and electrical systems
  • Work closely with engineering, maintenance, and production personnel to resolve equipment issues

Skills

PLC troubleshooting
Electrical troubleshooting
Automation equipment
VFDs
Ladder Logic

Tools

Allen-Bradley/Rockwell PLCs
FactoryTalk View
AutoCAD
DeviceNet
Ethernet/IP

Job description

We are seeking a hands-on Electrical Technician to support automated manufacturing equipment and plant operations in a high-volume automotive manufacturing environment. This position is ideal for someone with strong PLC troubleshooting experience who enjoys working directly with production and maintenance teams to improve equipment reliability and minimize downtime.

What You'll Do as an Electrical Technician

As an Electrical Technician, you will be responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and supporting PLC-controlled manufacturing equipment throughout the facility. You'll play a critical role in ensuring production equipment operates safely and efficiently.

  • Troubleshoot PLC-controlled automated manufacturing equipment
  • Identify and resolve electrical, controls, and automation issues
  • Support production and maintenance teams with machine downtime and equipment repairs
  • Troubleshoot and modify PLC and HMI programs as needed
  • Assist with installation, startup, and commissioning of new equipment
  • Support VFD setup, troubleshooting, and maintenance activities
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and blueprints
  • Assist with continuous improvement projects to increase equipment reliability and efficiency
  • Maintain accurate documentation related to controls and electrical systems
  • Work closely with engineering, maintenance, and production personnel to resolve equipment issues
What We're Looking For
  • Experience troubleshooting electrical and automated manufacturing equipment
  • Familiarity with Allen-Bradley / Rockwell PLC platforms, including:
  • Experience with FactoryTalk View HMI systems preferred
  • Knowledge of VFDs, motor controls, and industrial electrical systems
  • Understanding of Ladder Logic and electrical schematics
  • Experience with DeviceNet and Ethernet/IP networks preferred
  • Experience with robotics, automation equipment, or Mitsubishi PLCs is a plus
  • AutoCAD experience is a plus
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Competitive compensation based on experience
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  • Stable, growing automotive manufacturing environment
  • Opportunities for advancement and technical development
  • Hands-on work with modern automation and manufacturing equipment

At Morales Professional, we believe careers are more than jobs, they are opportunities to build better futures. As part of Morales Group, an award-winning staffing and talent solutions organization, we are committed to connecting exceptional people with organizations where they can grow, contribute, and thrive.

If you're looking for a company that values integrity, collaboration, continuous improvement, and people-first leadership, we'd love to hear from you.

Morales Professional is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes candidates from all backgrounds and experiences to apply.

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