Industrial Electrical Technician: PLC & Automation Expert

NABRICO Marine Products; Ashland City (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

401(k) with match

Paid holidays

Career advancement

Safety-focused environment

Stable manufacturing operation

Inland waterways projects

Job summary

NABRICO Marine Products in Ashland City, TN is seeking an experienced Industrial Electrical Technician to maintain and improve electrical systems in our barge manufacturing operations.

You will troubleshoot PLC-controlled equipment, read schematics, and perform preventive maintenance to maximize uptime and support production goals. Strong safety focus and ability to work with cross-functional teams are essential for success.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; technical training preferred.
• 5+ years industrial electrical maintenance in manufacturing/marine environments.
• Advanced knowledge of industrial electrical systems, controls, and automation.
• Experience reading schematics and troubleshooting PLCs, VFDs, sensors.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and maintain electrical systems and equipment.
• Install and modify wiring, motors, drives, transformers, switchgear, and distribution systems.
• Troubleshoot PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, sensors, and automated production systems.
• Read schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
• Perform preventive maintenance to improve reliability and reduce downtime.
• Support upgrades and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and complete work orders.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Industrial controls

Automation systems

Safety compliance

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical school certification preferred

Tools

CMMS

Megohmmeters

Multimeters

Clamp meters

PLCs/HMI

Job description

NABRICO Marine Products in Ashland City, TN is seeking an experienced Industrial Electrical Technician to maintain and improve electrical systems in our barge manufacturing operations.

You will troubleshoot PLC-controlled equipment, read schematics, and perform preventive maintenance to maximize uptime and support production goals. Strong safety focus and ability to work with cross-functional teams are essential for success.