Industrial Electrician - 480V, PLCs & Automation

Resource Options, Inc.; Wayne (NJ); On-site; USD 43,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Resource Options, Inc. (ROI) is seeking experienced Industrial Electricians to support manufacturing plants, processing facilities, and automated environments.

You will work with 480V systems, motor controls, PLCs, switchgear, and automated equipment, prioritizing precision, safety, and problem‑solving. The role involves installing and maintaining industrial electrical systems, reading schematics, and collaborating with maintenance teams to minimize downtime.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or apprenticeship preferred.
• 5+ years of industrial electrical experience.
• Strong hands-on knowledge of 480V systems, motor controls and MCCs; PLC systems.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot industrial electrical systems up to 480V.
• Work with switchgear, MCCs, VFDs, transformers, and power distribution.
• Read and interpret industrial blueprints, schematics, ladder logic, and wiring diagrams.
• Ensure compliance with NEC codes, OSHA requirements and plant safety standards.

Skills

480V systems

Motor controls & MCCs

PLC systems

Sensors & automated controls

Wiring & conduit installation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training or apprenticeship

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Siemens PLCs

Cable tray installation tools

Job description

Resource Options, Inc. (ROI) is seeking experienced Industrial Electricians to support manufacturing plants, processing facilities, and automated environments.

You will work with 480V systems, motor controls, PLCs, switchgear, and automated equipment, prioritizing precision, safety, and problem‑solving. The role involves installing and maintaining industrial electrical systems, reading schematics, and collaborating with maintenance teams to minimize downtime.