Electrical Technician

Torrey Holistics; Waco (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Torrey Holistics is seeking an experienced Electrical Technician to support a large industrial manufacturing facility in Waco, GA. The role focuses on electrical systems, controls, and PLC-driven equipment, with hands-on troubleshooting rather than programming.

You will respond to breakdowns, connect to PLCs, and diagnose root causes using existing PLC logic. Independent troubleshooting and collaboration with the maintenance team are essential to keep production running efficiently.

Qualifications

• Industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Hands-on troubleshooting of PLC-controlled equipment.
• Ability to read PLC logic for troubleshooting purposes.
• Experience with drives/VFDs and electrical control circuits.

Responsibilities

• Respond to breakdowns in electrical and controls systems across the facility.
• Connect to PLCs via laptop using Ethernet or wireless.
• Troubleshoot Siemens and Allen-Bradley PLCs; review logic to identify root causes.
• Perform control circuit troubleshooting and drive replacement/configuration.
• Make minor PLC logic changes as needed; prioritize with shift supervisor.
• Work with maintenance to keep production equipment running smoothly.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

PLC troubleshooting

Siemens PLCs

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Electrical schematics reading

Drive/VFD troubleshooting

Tools

Siemens PLCs

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Ethernet/IP

Job description

We’re looking for an experienced Electrical Technician to support a large industrial manufacturing facility in Waco, GA. This is a hands-on troubleshooting role focused entirely on electrical systems, controls, and PLC-driven equipment.This position is a great fit for someone who is comfortable responding to equipment breakdowns, connecting to PLCs with a laptop, reviewing logic to identify the source of a problem, and getting production equipment back up and running.This is not a PLC programming position. The focus is on using existing PLC programs to troubleshoot equipment and making minor logic changes when needed.What You’ll DoRespond to electrical and controls-related equipment breakdowns throughout the facilityConnect to PLCs using a laptop via Ethernet or wireless connectionTroubleshoot Siemens and Allen-Bradley PLCs, with approximately 80% of the facility utilizing SiemensReview PLC logic to identify root causes of equipment issuesPerform control circuit troubleshootingTroubleshoot and replace drives and download/configure replacement drivesMake minor PLC logic changes when necessaryWork directly with the shift supervisor to prioritize breakdown calls and outstanding work ordersIndependently troubleshoot assigned equipment and work ordersPartner with the maintenance team to keep production equipment running efficientlyThe role is 100% electrical/PLC-focused. Dedicated mechanical technicians handle mechanical maintenance issues.What We’re Looking ForPrevious Electrical Technician, Controls Technician, or similar industrial maintenance experienceMust have experience working in an industrial manufacturing environmentHands-on experience troubleshooting PLC-controlled equipmentExperience connecting to and navigating Siemens and/or Allen-Bradley PLCsAbility to read and understand PLC logic for troubleshooting purposesExperience troubleshooting electrical/control circuitsExperience working with drives/VFDsComfortable independently troubleshooting equipment breakdownsStrong problem-solving skills and ability to identify root causes of equipment failures