Industrial Electrician

Helion Group; Dayton (OH); Sur place; USD 30 000 - 47 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Helion Group is seeking an experienced Industrial Electrical Technician for a leading steel manufacturing facility in Dayton, Ohio. You will work with advanced automation, high-voltage systems, and large-scale production equipment to diagnose and repair electrical and control issues.

You will troubleshoot PLC logic, VFDs, MCCs, and switchgear, read schematics, and perform preventive maintenance to minimize downtime.

Qualifications

• Experience in heavy industrial or manufacturing maintenance.
• Strong understanding of electrical distribution and motor controls.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and troubleshoot complex issues.

Responsabilités

• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair industrial electrical equipment and automated systems.
• Diagnose issues involving high voltages up to 13.5kV and above.
• Troubleshoot PLC logic with Siemens S7 systems.
• Monitor and modify VFDs, motors, MCCs, transformers, and switchgear.
• Follow LOTO, arc flash, and safe testing procedures.

Connaissances

Industrial electrical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Siemens S7 PLCs

VFDs

MCCs & switchgear

Electrical schematics

Formation

High school diploma or technical certificate

Outils

PLC programming tools

Electrical testing equipment

Description du poste

We are seeking experienced Industrial Electrical Technicians to join a growing, state-of-the-art steel manufacturing facility. This position offers the opportunity to work with advanced industrial automation, high-voltage electrical systems, PLCs, and large-scale production equipment.The ideal candidate has a strong background in heavy industrial electrical maintenance, hands-on troubleshooting experience, and the ability to independently diagnose and resolve complex electrical and automation issues in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.ResponsibilitiesTroubleshoot, maintain, and repair industrial electrical equipment and automated manufacturing systems.Diagnose electrical issues involving 480V, 4,160V, 13.5kV, and high-voltage distribution systems up to 345kV, as qualified and authorized.Troubleshoot, monitor, and modify PLC logic, primarily using Siemens S7 systems.Identify and resolve problems involving PLC inputs and outputs, communication networks, sensors, and control circuits.Troubleshoot and maintain variable frequency drives (VFDs), electric motors, motor control centers (MCCs), transformers, and switchgear.Interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation to identify equipment failures.Perform preventive and corrective maintenance to improve equipment reliability and minimize production downtime.Work closely with maintenance, engineering, and production teams to troubleshoot equipment breakdowns.Follow established electrical safety procedures, including lockout/tagout (LOTO), arc flash protection, and proper electrical testing practices.QualificationsPrevious electrical maintenance experience in a heavy industrial or manufacturing environment.Strong understanding of industrial electrical systems, motor controls, and power distribution.Hands-on experience troubleshooting PLC systems, with Siemens S7 experience preferred.Ability to troubleshoot PLC logic beyond basic fault identification.Experience with VFDs, three-phase motors, sensors, and industrial control circuits.Familiarity with medium- and high-voltage electrical equipment is highly desirable.Ability to read electrical schematics and independently diagnose complex equipment issues.Strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting ability, and commitment to workplace safety.