Industrial Electrical Technician — PLC & Drives

Wilsonart International; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, life insurance

Disability insurance

FSAs and dependent care

Vision benefits

Gym discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Wilsonart International is seeking an experienced Industrial Electrician to install, troubleshoot, and repair complex electrical equipment in our Texas plant. You will work with PLCs, servo drives, and AC drives, ensuring production continuity while following NEC safety standards.

Candidates should have 5+ years in an industrial setting, plus an associate degree or technical certificate. Knowledge of hydraulics/pneumatics is a plus, with opportunities for growth and training.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED with additional associate/tech training in electrical/electronics.
• 5+ years of direct electrical experience in an industrial setting.
• Experience with programmable AC drives and servo drive systems.
• Extensive PLC programming experience and wiring knowledge.
• Knowledge of National Electrical Code and hydraulic/pneumatic systems.

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, and repair complex electrical and electronic equipment.
• Maintain wiring circuits and distribution systems to code for new equipment and repairs.
• Diagnose electrical troubles and replace components to ensure production continuity.
• Program, install, and maintain PLCs and industrial controls.
• Train others and perform preventative maintenance.
• Work with hydraulic/pneumatic systems and read wiring diagrams.

Skills

PLC programming

Industrial controls

Troubleshooting

Electrical safety

Diagnostics

Documentation

Electrical principles

Education

HS Diploma

Associate/Tech cert

Tools

PLC software

SCADA

Job description

Wilsonart International is seeking an experienced Industrial Electrician to install, troubleshoot, and repair complex electrical equipment in our Texas plant. You will work with PLCs, servo drives, and AC drives, ensuring production continuity while following NEC safety standards.

Candidates should have 5+ years in an industrial setting, plus an associate degree or technical certificate. Knowledge of hydraulics/pneumatics is a plus, with opportunities for growth and training.