Electrician I

General Shale, Inc.; Elgin (TX); On-site; USD 37,195 - 45,460; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k)

Life Insurance

Vacation plans

Job summary

General Shale, Inc. at the Elgin TX Plant is seeking a skilled Electrical Maintenance Technician to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain plant-wide electrical systems, ensuring reliable production and safety.

You will maintain and update electrical prints, store secure PLC program copies, manage inventory of electrical parts, and perform mechanical repairs and fabrication as needed. Design and implement electrical control solutions when required, keep the work area clean and organized, and support

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Post-secondary technical training or equivalent preferred.
• Electrical and PLC training preferred.
• Five (5) years of electrical maintenance experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of PLCs strongly desired.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical, PLC-controlled, and automated manufacturing equipment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical systems plant-wide.
• Maintain and update electrical prints and ensure secure copies of all PLC programs are stored in both the electrical shop and main office.
• Manage inventory and maintain adequate supply of electrical parts.
• Perform mechanical repairs and fabrication as needed.
• Design and create electrical control systems when required.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area at all times.
• Take on additional assignments as needed to support plant operations.

Skills

Strong communication

Learn plant operations quickly

Excellent attendance

Teamwork and collaboration

Safety-first mindset

Education

High school diploma or GED

Post-secondary technical training or equivalent

Electrical and PLC training

Tools

PLC hardware & software

Job description

Elgin TX Plant
506 HWY 290 W
ELGIN, TX 78621, USA

Elgin TX Plant
506 HWY 290 W
ELGIN, TX 78621, USA

Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical systems plant-wide

Maintain and update electrical prints and ensure secure copies of all PLC programs are stored in both the electrical shop and main office

Manage inventory and maintain adequate supply of electrical parts

Perform mechanical repairs and fabrication as needed

Design and create electrical control systems when required

Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area at all times

Take on additional assignments as needed to support plant operations

Education

• High school diploma or GED required
• Post-secondary technical training or equivalent preferred
• Electrical and PLC training preferred

Experience

• Five (5) years of electrical maintenance experience preferred
• Working knowledge of PLCs strongly desired
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical, PLC-controlled, and automated manufacturing equipment

Skills

• Strong communication skills with internal teams and external customers
• Ability to learn full plant operations in a reasonable timeframe and follow detailed instructions
• Excellent attendance and reliability
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
• Commitment to a zero-harm, safety-first workplace

Compensation

Pay range: $27.00-$33.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications

What We Offer

Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, and Vacation plans

Stable employment with a leading manufacturer in the masonry industry

Safety-focused, professional, and collaborative work environment

Learn more about Red River Brick and General Shale's innovative brick and masonry solutions for commercial and residential structures at generalshale.com.

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