Electrician Advanced IV - Night Shift
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Shaw Industries seeks an Electrician Advanced IV for the night shift to maintain and optimize electrical automation and control systems. You will mentor junior electricians and lead complex troubleshooting while improving performance and reducing downtime.
The role emphasizes safety, documentation, and proactive maintenance in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Strong PLC/automation skills are essential to support plants and upgrades.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required/preferred.
- Completion of Electrician Senior Intermediate (III) requirements.
- Experience with PLC programming and automation systems.
- Previous experience in electrical manufacturing.
- Demonstrated advanced troubleshooting in industrial electrical systems.
Responsibilities
- Maintain & optimize electrical automation and control systems.
- Advanced diagnosis, troubleshooting & repair.
- Execute & develop proactive maintenance plans.
- Support projects & improvement initiatives.
- Leadership & mentorship of junior electricians.
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Full time
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Electrician Advanced IV - Night Shift
The Electrician Advanced (IV) provides advanced technical expertise in maintaining and optimizing the performance of manufacturing electrical automation and control systems. This role ensures equipment assets perform at the highest reasonable efficiency while minimizing operational costs. As a senior-level technician, the Electrician Advanced (IV) mentors lower-level electricians, participates in advanced troubleshooting, and contributes to continuous improvement efforts across the facility.
Rotating 12-hour schedule 8pm-8am
The Electrician Advanced (IV) is expected to execute work with focus on:
Safe work practices following OSHA, NEC, NFPA 70E, and facility standards. High-quality, precision electrical work delivered with strong customer service orientation to support “Great Products & Service.” Strict adherence to best practices, standards, and technical documentation. Knowledge-sharing and mentorship for Electrician II and III team members, while continuing to grow personal technical capability. Feedback and continuous improvement, offering insight to peers and leadership regarding job needs, equipment issues, and enhancement opportunities.
Maintain & Optimize Electrical Automation and Control Systems
Maintain and enhance performance of process and support equipment including:
- MCCs, AC/DC, motors, converters, inverters, Line reactors, and power distribution equipment
- PLCs, robotics, motion control systems, and automation platforms
Advanced Diagnosis, Troubleshooting & Repair
Lead troubleshooting efforts for complex electrical, mechanical, process, and product-related issues:
- Identify root causes across multiple areas (electrical, mechanical, controls, process)
- Communicate findings, solutions, and next steps to maintenance and operations leadership
- Update electrical schematics and documentation accurately and promptly
Execute & Develop Proactive Maintenance Plans
Perform and help develop maintenance activities such as:
- Preventive Maintenance (PM): Conduct inspections and tests using schematics, specifications, and procedures
- Condition Maintenance (CM): Repair/replace components identified through PM & PdM, ensuring updated prints and detailed job plans
Support Projects & Improvement Initiatives
Execute work orders for:
- Plant projects and upgrades
- Process improvement initiatives
- Installation of motors, drives, PLCs, HMI systems, and facility electrical equipment
Leadership & Mentorship
- Mentor Electrician Intermediate (II) and Electrician Senior Intermediate (III) employees in technical skills
- Support Electrician Master (V) team members with major upgrades, installations, and system changes
- Promote teamwork, continuous learning, and adherence to standards
- LOTO
- Confined Space
- PPE & arc flash safety
- Hot Work
- PIT operation
- Fall protection
- Hoisting and rigging
- Process calibrators
- Oscilloscopes
- Infrared (IR) cameras
- Data loggers, trending tools, and analysis software
- Ability to read and update detailed electrical schematics
- Strong working knowledge of the NEC
- Intermediate knowledge of e-stop and machine safety systems
- Troubleshooting experience with:
- PLCs
- AC/DC drives
- Relay logic
- Single-loop controllers
- Pneumatic and hydraulic control systems
- Ability to create basic to intermediate PLC programs
- Skilled in identifying root-cause electrical issues in complex systems
- Arithmetic
- Electrical formulas (current, voltage, power)
- Unit conversions
- Ohm’s/ Lenz’s Law
- Work Standards
- Solve Problems
- Build Customer Satisfaction
- Collaborate
- Lead
- High school diploma or GED
- Completion of Electrician Senior Intermediate (III) requirements (Demonstration of skills)
- Previous experience in electrical manufacturing
- Demonstrated advanced troubleshooting in industrial electrical systems
- Experience with PLC programming and automation systems
- 4+ years of experience in electrical manufacturing
- Technical school, apprenticeship, or industrial electrical certification
- Experience with robotics, motion systems, and advanced automation
- Strong PdM experience (IR, ultrasound, data analytics)
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12 Hr rotating shift, Hrs fall to in punch day, Act Calendar, shift starts PM, days change only
Shaw Industries is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Founded in 1967, Shaw Industries' leadership has been built on a history of success. Over time, our products have expanded, the customers we serve have been broadened, and the technology we use has advanced, but our vision to create a better future remains the same. Exceeding our customers' expectations for quality, service and performance is at the heart of our business.
Shaw Industries Group Inc. supplies carpet, resilient, hardwood, tile and stone, synthetic turf, and other specialty products to residential and commercial markets worldwide.
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Our manufacturing operations and integrated supply chain deliver a broad array of products to meet diverse needs across residential and commercial markets throughout the world.
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The success of our company and the success of our associates go hand-in-hand. We are consistently awarded as an employer of choice, community partner, and leader in design and innovation.
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