Electrician B1

James Hardie Corporation; Florida; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement

Paid holidays

Free Lunch

Job summary

James Hardie Building Products Inc. is seeking a skilled Maintenance Electrician to join our plant maintenance team in New York.

You will perform repairs and preventive maintenance on conveyors, hydraulic systems, controls, and HVAC equipment to keep operations running smoothly. The role requires hands-on troubleshooting, PLC programming experience (ControlLogix/PLC-5), and the ability to read OEM and installation literature.

Qualifications

• 5+ years industrial electrical experience.
• 5 years Allen-Bradley PLC experience (ControlLogix or PLC-5).
• Experience with HMI software is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical/mechanical tests to identify root cause.
• Maintain equipment and replace defective parts as needed.
• Track labor, parts, and machine history in CMMS.
• Operate boiler, autoclaves, HVAC equipment.
• Support other departments to resolve maintenance issues.

Job description

As a shift Maintenance Electrician reporting to the Maintenance Manager, you will be a key member of the Maintenance team. You will be responsible for repairs and maintenance for all machinery and equipment such as conveyor systems, hydraulic components, machine control, and much more.

What You’ll Do:

• Perform electrical/mechanical tests to determine exact cause of issue.
• Maintain equipment and machinery & repair or replace defective parts when needed.
• Track & maintain labor, parts, and machine history in plant CMMS.
• Operate and service plant boiler, autoclaves and other heating, ventilation, and air conditioning equipment.
• Works with each department providing necessary support to ensure day-to-day maintenance issues are resolved.

What You’ll Bring:

• Minimum of 5 years Industrial Electrical experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• At least 5 years of Allen‑Bradley PLC experience (ControlLogix or PLC‑5 preferred).
• Experience with WonderWare or other industrial HMI software a bonus.
• Proven experience and ability in mechanical, electrical and electronic troubleshooting and maintenance techniques.
• Must have the ability to demonstrate working knowledge of mechanical/electrical principles/concepts.
• Have the ability to read and comprehend instructions given via OEM or third‑party operation and/or technical/installation literature.

What You’ll Receive:

• Comprehensive low‑cost co‑pay Health Insurance; medical, dental, prescription, and vision insurance benefits for every 30+ hour full‑time employee. Insurance starts on day one!
• 401(k) Retirement plan that will match 100% of employees saved dollars up to the first 6% of your salary.
• Paid holidays, a Wellness Pay Program, along with Jury Duty Leave and Funeral Leave paid time off.
• Free Lunch once a week for day and night shift crew members.

James Hardie Building Products Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, veteran's status, marital status, pregnancy, disability, or any other basis protected by law. James Hardie will comply with any applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits, including, but not limited to providing time off pursuant to the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act, in accordance with its plans and policies. The position responsibilities outlined above are in no way to be construed as all encompassing. Other duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be required and/or assigned as necessary.