Electrician I: PLC Troubleshooter & Maintenance Tech

LSI Staffing; Fernley (NV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

LSI Staffing is seeking an experienced Electrician I to join our client's maintenance team in a manufacturing environment. The role focuses on maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems and production equipment to keep operations safe and efficient.

The ideal candidate has industrial electrical and maintenance experience, is comfortable troubleshooting equipment, and has some exposure to PLCs. Strong attention to safety, problem-solving skills, and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Industrial electrical or maintenance experience in manufacturing.
• Experience troubleshooting electrical systems and components.
• Familiarity with PLC systems; programming or troubleshooting experience is preferred.
• Experience with wiring, conduit, cabling, motors, and control equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills.
• Ability to read and understand electrical information, manuals, and instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety.
• Good verbal and written communication skills in English.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance on production equipment.
• Inspect and maintain electrical components, wiring, motors, control panels, fixtures, and related equipment.
• Install and repair electrical systems in accordance with applicable electrical codes and safety standards.
• Diagnose electrical and electronic equipment issues and make necessary repairs.
• Assist with the installation, modification, and maintenance of machinery and production equipment.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance to help reduce equipment downtime.
• Work with PLC systems and assist with basic PLC programming and troubleshooting under management direction.
• Help identify equipment issues, safety hazards, and needed repairs.
• Assist with ordering and identifying parts, tools, and supplies needed for maintenance.
• Support equipment installations and other facility maintenance projects as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Communicate equipment problems, safety concerns, and maintenance needs to management.
• Provide support to the Maintenance Supervisor when needed.
• Perform other maintenance-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Industrial electrical

Maintenance experience

PLC familiarity

Electrical troubleshooting

Electrical wiring

Safety awareness

English communication

OSHA certification

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

PLC programming

Control panels

Job description

LSI Staffing is seeking an experienced Electrician I to join our client's maintenance team in a manufacturing environment. The role focuses on maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems and production equipment to keep operations safe and efficient.

The ideal candidate has industrial electrical and maintenance experience, is comfortable troubleshooting equipment, and has some exposure to PLCs. Strong attention to safety, problem-solving skills, and teamwork are essential.