Electrician Journeyman 3rd shift 12-8a.m. (41269)

Paycom - ATS; Bardstown (KY); On-site; USD 44,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

American Fuji Seal BTN is seeking a Journeyman Electrician to install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical and electronic systems across the Bardstown plant. You will support reliable plant operations, minimize downtime, and ensure adherence to NFPA/NEC codes and company safety policies.

The role requires PLC knowledge, ability to read schematics, and hands-on experience with computer-based equipment. On-site work and potential overtime are involved in this manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in electric control circuits or electronic technology is required.
• Two years of industrial service experience preferred.
• Alternatively, completion of an approved electrical apprenticeship with four years of training.

Responsibilities

• Install, service, and troubleshoot plant electrical systems, PLCs, and computer-controlled equipment.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on electrical and electronic equipment.
• Diagnose electrical issues and perform repairs to minimize downtime.
• Assist in installing new equipment, wiring, and control panels.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, diagrams, and manuals.
• Maintain records of work performed and parts used.
• Follow safety policies, codes, and best practices.
• Collaborate with Maintenance, Production, and Engineering teams.

Skills

Industrial electrical knowledge

PLC troubleshooting

Reading diagrams

Problem solving

Education

Associate’s degree in electric control circuits

Electrical apprenticeship program completion

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: American Fuji Seal BTN - Bardstown, KY 40004, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $39.30 - $39.30 Hourly, Travel Percentage: None, Job Shift: 3rd Shift, Job Category: Manufacturing

The Journeyman Electrician is responsible for installing, maintaining, servicing, and troubleshooting electrical and electronic systems throughout the facility. This role supports plant operations by ensuring equipment reliability, minimizing downtime, and upholding all safety and electrical codes. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge of industrial electrical systems, PLCs, and computer-based equipment.

Key Responsibilities

Primary Duties

• Install, service, and troubleshoot plant electrical systems, electronic systems, PLCs, and computer-controlled equipment.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on electrical and electronic equipment across the facility.
• Diagnose electrical issues and perform repairs to minimize production downtime.
• Assist in installing new equipment, wiring, conduit, control panels, and electrical components.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, diagrams, and technical manuals.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, parts used, and maintenance activities.
• Follow all company safety policies, electrical codes, and industry best practices.
• Collaborate with Maintenance, Production, and Engineering teams to support efficient plant operations.

Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree (2 years) in electric control circuits or electronic technology
• Industrial service field experience (2 years) preferred

OR

• Completed approved electrical apprenticeship program, with proof of completion
• Must have 4 years of on-the-job training included in the program

Experience & Technical Skills

• Demonstrated experience installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting industrial electrical systems
• Strong knowledge of PLCs, control circuits, and electronic components
• Ability to work with computer-based and automated equipment
• Ability to read wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical documents
• Strong problem-solving and diagnostic abilities
• Knowledge of NFPA, NEC, and industrial electrical safety practices

Physical & Work Environment Requirements

• Ability to work on-site in a manufacturing environment with exposure to machinery, electrical systems, and production equipment.
• Sit, stand, walk, squat, and kneel for extended periods as needed.
• Pull, push, and safely maneuver heavy equipment or materials.
• Lift, carry, and position objects at waist height and overhead (up to 50 lbs).
• Perform physical work in various conditions, including confined spaces, elevated areas, and both indoor and outdoor environments.
• Wear and maintain required personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with company safety policies.
• Work overtime, weekends, or off-shift hours as required to support plant operations.
• Able to pass a color vision test.