Electrician (2nd or 3rd Shift)

Modine

Lexington (VA)

On-site

USD 38,000 - 54,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Day One benefits

Maternity Leave (12 weeks)

401k with company match

Health Savings Account

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

Modine in Lexington, Virginia seeks an Electrician A to install, maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and upgrade electrical systems across the facility. You will ensure safe, compliant operation and support continuous improvement in production reliability.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, plus technical training or apprenticeship. Applicants with 3 years of industrial electrical experience and PLC familiarity are preferred. On-site work with shift flexibility is expected.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required.
Technical diploma or associate degree in Electrical Technology preferred.
3 years of industrial, manufacturing, commercial, or maintenance electrical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform electrical repair, maintenance, and construction work using schematics, drawings, blueprints, and technical manuals.
Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical malfunctions using testing and measuring instruments.
Install conduit, wire, electrical components, and related equipment in accordance with applicable codes and standards.
Assist in training Electrician B employees.
Perform electrical modifications and support new equipment installations.
Assist with mechanical repairs when necessary to restore production equipment operation.
Conduct preventive and predictive maintenance activities on electrical systems.
Work with production and maintenance teams to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime.
Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.
Follow all safety policies, lockout/tagout procedures, OSHA regulations, and electrical safety requirements.

Skills

Electrical theory

Industrial electrical systems

Schematics reading

Ladder diagrams

Blueprints

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical diploma / Associate degree in Electrical Technology

Apprenticeship program

Job description

For more than 100 years, Modine has solved the toughest thermal management challenges for mission‑critical applications. Our purpose of Engineering a Cleaner, Healthier World™ means we are always evolving our portfolio of technologies to provide the latest heating, cooling, and ventilation solutions. Through the hard work of more than 11,000 employees worldwide, our Climate Solutions and Performance Technologies segments advance our purpose with systems that improve air quality, reduce energy and water consumption, lower harmful emissions, enable cleaner running vehicles, and use environmentally friendly refrigerants. Modine is a global company headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin (U.S.), with operations in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. For more information about Modine, visit modine.com .

Position Description

The Electrician A is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and upgrading electrical systems and equipment throughout the facility. This position supports safe and efficient plant operations by ensuring that all electrical equipment is functioning properly and meets applicable safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Perform a variety of electrical repair, maintenance, and construction work using schematics, drawings, blueprints, and technical manuals.
Install, maintain, and repair plant electrical equipment, including:
Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical malfunctions using testing and measuring instruments.
Install conduit, wire, electrical components, and related equipment in accordance with applicable codes and standards.
Assist in training Electrician B employees
Perform electrical modifications and support new equipment installations.
Assist with mechanical repairs when necessary to restore production equipment operation.
Conduct preventive and predictive maintenance activities on electrical systems.
Work closely with production and maintenance teams to improve equipment reliability, reduce downtime, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.
Follow all company safety policies, lockout/tagout procedures, OSHA regulations, and electrical safety requirements.
Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Education & Qualifications

Education

High school diploma or GED required.
Technical diploma, associate degree in Electrical Technology, or completion of an approved apprenticeship program preferred.

Experience

3 years of industrial, manufacturing, commercial, or maintenance electrical experience preferred.
Experience troubleshooting electrical control systems, motors, PLCs, and industrial equipment is highly desirable.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Strong knowledge of electrical theory and industrial electrical systems.
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, ladder diagrams, and blueprints.
Knowledge of conduit installation, wire sizing, splicing, and electrical code requirements.
Ability to troubleshoot electrical and electronic control systems.
Familiarity with PLC-controlled equipment and automated manufacturing processes.
Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Good communication and organizational skills.

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to work at heights and around energized equipment while following established safety procedures.
Ability to work overtime, weekends, and off‑shifts as required.

Why Choose Modine?