Industrial Electrical Technician – PLC & Motor Control Expert

ARAUCO - North America; Moncure (NC); On-site; USD 77,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health plans

Maternity/paternity leave

Retirement planning

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

ARAUCO - North America in Moncure, NC is seeking a skilled maintenance technician for mill machinery. You will conduct installation, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting, provide electrical support for hydraulics, pneumatics, and conveyors, and replace motors and drives across 480V–13.8kV systems.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and substantial industrial maintenance experience, with strong electrical aptitude and Allen Bradley PLC knowledge.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Significant industrial manufacturing maintenance experience.
• Demonstrated electrical and technical aptitude.
• Allen Bradley PLC knowledge.
• Diagnostic, troubleshooting and preventative maintenance experience.
• Experience with AC motor control (including drives).
• Electrical troubleshooting experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct installation, maintenance, preventive/predictive maintenance, setup, troubleshooting and repair of mill machinery.
• Provide electrical support for hydraulics, pneumatics, hot oil systems, pumps, fans and conveyors.
• Replace motors (low/high voltage), motor starters, sensors and variable frequency drives.
• Troubleshoot Allen Bradley PLCs, I/O and control networks.
• Maintain mill power distribution (480V–13.8kV).
• Document work in the CMMS.
• Promote safe work practices (LOTO, Confined Space, Hot Work, etc.).

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Allen Bradley PLC knowledge

AC motor control

Diagnostics & preventive maintenance

Electrical aptitude

Education

High school diploma

Job description

ARAUCO - North America in Moncure, NC is seeking a skilled maintenance technician for mill machinery. You will conduct installation, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting, provide electrical support for hydraulics, pneumatics, and conveyors, and replace motors and drives across 480V–13.8kV systems.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and substantial industrial maintenance experience, with strong electrical aptitude and Allen Bradley PLC knowledge.