Industrial Electrical Maintenance Technician

Sukup Manufacturing Co.; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Sukup Manufacturing Co. is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician to support electrical maintenance and repair of production machinery in our manufacturing facility.

You will maintain electrical systems, controls, and gear to maximize uptime and performance. The role requires 3+ years of electrical maintenance experience, a trade certification or diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology or related field, and strong knowledge of 3-phase systems, VFDs, PLCs/HMIs, and LOTO

Qualifications

• 3+ years of electrical maintenance experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong understanding of 3-phase systems, motor control circuits, VFDs, and PLC/HMI automation.
• Familiarity with lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures and electrical safety standards.
• Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair electrical issues in production equipment, including motors, drives, PLCs, relays, switches, and sensors.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on manufacturing systems to reduce unplanned downtime.
• Install and maintain industrial electrical systems including panels, wiring, and conduit in accordance with electrical codes.
• Support production by responding quickly to equipment failures or malfunctions.
• Use diagnostic tools (multimeters, oscilloscopes, etc.) to identify electrical faults and recommend solutions.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and equipment manuals.
• Work closely with mechanical and automation teams to resolve multi-disciplinary issues.
• Maintain detailed maintenance records and update CMMS systems with service history and repairs.
• Assist with installation and commissioning of new equipment or production lines.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, electrical codes, and company policies.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

3-phase systems

VFDs

Industrial automation

LOTO procedures

Troubleshooting

Education

Electrical trade certification

Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology

Tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

PLCs

HMIs

Job description

Sukup Manufacturing Co. is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician to support electrical maintenance and repair of production machinery in our manufacturing facility.

You will maintain electrical systems, controls, and gear to maximize uptime and performance. The role requires 3+ years of electrical maintenance experience, a trade certification or diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology or related field, and strong knowledge of 3-phase systems, VFDs, PLCs/HMIs, and LOTO