Industrial Electrical Technician: Drives, PLCs & Maintenance

Owens Corning; Kearny (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Owens Corning is seeking an Electrical Technician in Kearny, NJ, to assist with the installation and repair of electrical systems for industrial machinery. The role requires a strong understanding of electrical and electronic components and the ability to troubleshoot and analyze issues. The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma or equivalent and seven years of related experience. Responsibilities include maintaining systems, leading training, and ensuring compliance with safety requirements. This job offers the opportunity to contribute to a sustainable future.

Qualifications

• Preferably seven years experience in maintenance involving electrical and electronic components in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the installation and repair of electrical systems and industrial machinery.
• Notify supervisors of any accidents or on-the-job injuries.
• Maintain all Plant electrical and electronic systems.
• Lead efforts for electrical root cause analyses.
• Replace faulty electrical components of machines.
• Assist with electrical training of other maintenance personnel.

Skills

Basic Computer Skills

Electrical

PLC

Hydraulic

Pneumatics

Basic Blueprint & Schematic reading

Basic Welding

Able to think under pressure and make quick decisions

Ability to work well in a team or alone

Able to communicate in English

Good attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED Equivalent

PLC Training

Job description

Owens Corning is seeking an Electrical Technician in Kearny, NJ, to assist with the installation and repair of electrical systems for industrial machinery. The role requires a strong understanding of electrical and electronic components and the ability to troubleshoot and analyze issues. The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma or equivalent and seven years of related experience. Responsibilities include maintaining systems, leading training, and ensuring compliance with safety requirements. This job offers the opportunity to contribute to a sustainable future.