Industrial Electrical Technician: PLC & Automation Expert

insteelindustries; Kingman (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Insteel Industries is seeking an experienced electrical technician to inspect, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial machinery and equipment across production lines. You will work with PLCs, motors, drives, and power distribution, interpreting schematics and supporting commissioning and upgrades.

A strong foundation in electrical safety and collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential. We value hands-on experience in 480V systems, industrial networks, and industrial

Qualifications

• Broad technical training with 2+ years of education plus apprenticeship or trades training.
• Experience inspecting, repairing, and maintaining industrial electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Visually inspect, test, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical and mechanical systems and equipment.
• Read, interpret, and maintain electrical schematics and control diagrams.
• Lead root-cause analysis to improve reliability and reduce downtime.
• Collaborate with maintenance, operations, quality, and engineering teams.

Skills

Industrial electrical systems

PLC programming

Automation troubleshooting

Electrical schematics reading

Electrical testing

Team collaboration

Maintenance planning

Education

Technical training

Tools

Allen-Bradley

Siemens

EtherNet/IP

Profibus

Job description

Insteel Industries is seeking an experienced electrical technician to inspect, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial machinery and equipment across production lines. You will work with PLCs, motors, drives, and power distribution, interpreting schematics and supporting commissioning and upgrades.

A strong foundation in electrical safety and collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential. We value hands-on experience in 480V systems, industrial networks, and industrial