Industrial Electrical Maintenance Technician: PLCs & Drives

Magnera

Tennessee

On-site

USD 52,000 - 78,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Magnera is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Technician to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical systems within a manufacturing facility. You will support preventive maintenance, diagnose electrical issues, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications include 1–5 years in industrial maintenance or related field, with experience in PLCs, motors, and VFDs, plus NEC knowledge and schematic reading. Recent graduates are welcome to apply.

Qualifications

  • 1–5 years in industrial maintenance or related field.
  • Experience troubleshooting electrical systems, PLCs, motors, VFDs.
  • Strong ability to read electrical schematics and NEC basics.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Recent graduates also considered.

Responsibilities

  • Install, maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and upgrade electrical systems and equipment throughout the facility.
  • Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on motors, drives, PLCs, control panels, conveyors, sensors, HMIs, and related equipment.
  • Diagnose and resolve electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and control system issues with appropriate diagnostics.
  • Read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, blueprints, and technical drawings.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and equipment performance.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting
PLC & drives
Motor & VFD maintenance
Schematic interpretation
Safety compliance
Preventive maintenance
Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree or technical certification in Industrial Maintenance or Electrical Technology

Job description

Magnera is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Technician to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical systems within a manufacturing facility. You will support preventive maintenance, diagnose electrical issues, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications include 1–5 years in industrial maintenance or related field, with experience in PLCs, motors, and VFDs, plus NEC knowledge and schematic reading. Recent graduates are welcome to apply.

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