Electrical Technician

Employee Workplace

Sturbridge (MA)

On-site

USD 56,000 - 62,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Health Savings Account (HSA)
AD&D Insurance

Job summary

Employee Workplace in Sturbridge, MA is seeking an experienced Electrical Technician to troubleshoot complex automation systems and keep production running at peak performance. This role focuses on PLCs, electrical controls, motors, drives, sensors, and HMIs to support continuous manufacturing operations.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in electrical maintenance, can read schematics, understands LOTO and electrical safety, and collaborates with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of electrical maintenance experience in a manufacturing/industrial setting.
  • Experience troubleshooting PLC-based automation systems.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams; knowledge of LOTO and electrical safety procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and repair PLC-controlled equipment, motors, drives, sensors, HMIs, and electrical control systems
  • Perform preventative maintenance and document completed work
  • Support equipment installations, startups, upgrades, and commissioning projects
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation
  • Partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to resolve equipment issues
  • Maintain electrical parts inventory and spare components
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA, LOTO, and electrical safety standards
  • Assist with continuous improvement efforts to increase equipment performance and reduce downtime

Skills

Electrical maintenance
PLC troubleshooting
Schematic reading
Electrical safety (LOTO)
Industrial controls

Tools

Opto 22

Job description

Electrical Technician - Direct Hire

Sturbridge, MA
$43.00/Hour

Are you an experienced Electrical Technician who thrives on troubleshooting complex automation systems and keeping production running at peak performance? Join a growing manufacturing team where your expertise in industrial electrical systems, PLCs, and preventative maintenance will directly impact operational success.

Key Responsibilities
  • Troubleshoot and repair PLC-controlled equipment, motors, drives, sensors, HMIs, and electrical control systems
  • Perform preventative maintenance and document completed work
  • Support equipment installations, startups, upgrades, and commissioning projects
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation
  • Partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to resolve equipment issues
  • Maintain electrical parts inventory and spare components
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), and electrical safety standards
  • Assist with continuous improvement efforts to increase equipment performance and reduce downtime
Qualifications
  • 3+ years of electrical maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting
  • Experience troubleshooting PLC-based automation systems
  • Strong understanding of industrial electrical components, controls, motors, and drives
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
  • Knowledge of LOTO, Arc Flash, and electrical safety procedures
Preferred Experience
  • Cleanroom manufacturing environments
  • Automated manufacturing equipment or robotics
  • Equipment installation and commissioning
  • Opto 22 or similar industrial control platforms
Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • AD&D Insurance

Benefits vary by client and are confirmed at the time of offer.

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