Industrial Electrician - 4-on/4-off Rotating Shifts, PLC

RGBSI; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

RGBSI seeks an experienced Industrial Maintenance Electrician to support manufacturing operations by installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining production equipment and facility systems. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills, working knowledge of PLCs, and the ability to diagnose issues independently to minimize downtime.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, diagnosing electrical and mechanical problems, reading

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years of industrial maintenance experience, preferably in heavy manufacturing.
• Strong hands-on electrical troubleshooting, wiring, installation, and repair experience.
• Working knowledge of industrial electrical systems, motors, drives, control panels, and power distribution.
• PLC troubleshooting experience with ability to interpret PLC software; minor programming a plus.
• Basic mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and engineering drawings.
• Experience with electrical testing tools and precision measuring equipment.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to perform physically demanding, hands-on maintenance work.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, install, and maintain industrial electrical, electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on manufacturing and facility equipment.
• Diagnose electrical problems involving AC/DC motors, generators, transformers, breakers, control panels, starters, switches, power distribution, inverters, and motor drives.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, blueprints, engineering drawings, and control diagrams.
• Troubleshoot PLCs and interpret PLC software; perform minor programming modifications and troubleshooting fixes as needed.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical components including gearboxes, bearings, pumps, conveyors, belts, chains, compressors, and other production equipment.
• Inspect and maintain hydraulic and pneumatic systems including pumps, valves, lines, and related components.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and emergency maintenance calls to restore production operations.
• Perform equipment inspections, calibrations, lubrication, and preventive maintenance activities.
• Use electrical testing equipment such as multimeters, voltmeters, ammeters, ohmmeters, and megohmmeters.
• Document maintenance activities, repairs, and corrective actions.
• Follow all electrical safety procedures, company policies, and workplace safety requirements.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

PLC troubleshooting

Wiring & installation

Schematic interpretation

Mechanical troubleshooting

Reading drawings

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Multimeters

Voltmeters

Ohmmeters

Megohmmeters

Job description

RGBSI seeks an experienced Industrial Maintenance Electrician to support manufacturing operations by installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining production equipment and facility systems. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills, working knowledge of PLCs, and the ability to diagnose issues independently to minimize downtime.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, diagnosing electrical and mechanical problems, reading