Electrical Technician - Heavy Manufacturing Maintenance

Leggett & Platt, Inc.; Sterling (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sterling Steel Company is seeking a seasoned Maintenance Electrician to inspect, repair, and maintain electrical systems in a heavy manufacturing environment. You will diagnose faults, service cranes, calibrate instruments, and support plant reliability initiatives.

Qualifications include 5+ years of maintenance electrical experience, strong English communication, and knowledge of PLCs and analog controls. This on-site role offers robust safety culture and challenging 12-hour shifts in a steel

Qualifications

• 5+ years maintenance electrician experience in heavy manufacturing.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Knowledge of crane signals is required.
• Intermediate to advanced computer skills necessary.
• Understanding of PLCs, analog circuits, and calibration concepts.

Responsibilities

• Dismantle, repair, replace, install, and maintain electrical equipment.
• Perform repairs on main motor devices, generators, control panels, relays, and crane systems.
• Inspect and service electrical/electronic equipment and power lines.
• Diagnose faults using testing equipment and experience.
• Calibrate measuring equipment and assist with project startups.
• Interpret drawings and wiring diagrams to locate circuits and determine parts.

Skills

English communication

Crane signals

PLC & analog circuits

Computer skills

Independent work

Tools

Drill press

Burning equipment

Electric welder

Grinder

Electrical testing equipment

Electronic testing equipment

Pipe threading machine

Hand tools

Cranes

Safety devices

Tractors

Computer

Portable Calibrators

Job description

Sterling Steel Company is seeking a seasoned Maintenance Electrician to inspect, repair, and maintain electrical systems in a heavy manufacturing environment. You will diagnose faults, service cranes, calibrate instruments, and support plant reliability initiatives.

Qualifications include 5+ years of maintenance electrical experience, strong English communication, and knowledge of PLCs and analog controls. This on-site role offers robust safety culture and challenging 12-hour shifts in a steel