Industrial Electrician: PLC & Automation Expert

Silgan Specialty Packaging; Fort Dodge (IA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid training

Overtime opportunities

Wellness programs

Job summary

Silgan Containers is seeking an Industrial Electrician to keep our manufacturing equipment running safely and efficiently. You will troubleshoot electrical systems, work with PLCs and drives, and perform preventive maintenance to improve equipment reliability.

Join a stable, essential industry with opportunities to advance your technical skills, receive comprehensive benefits, and grow within a modern manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Strong industrial electrical knowledge and hands-on troubleshooting ability.
• Ability to read and understand electrical blueprints and schematic drawings.
• Knowledge of electrical codes and safe work practices.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot electrical problems across manufacturing equipment and systems.
• Maintain and update electrical prints, programs, and files.
• Program and troubleshoot Allen-Bradley and TI controllers.
• Perform preventive maintenance assignments.
• Analyze electrical circuits, wiring diagrams, PLC programs, and electrical components.
• Maintain and repair motors, switches, panels, lighting, and power circuits.

Skills

Troubleshooting

PLC programming

Industrial wiring

Electrical diagrams

Tools

Allen-Bradley

TI controllers

VFDs

Job description

Silgan Containers is seeking an Industrial Electrician to keep our manufacturing equipment running safely and efficiently. You will troubleshoot electrical systems, work with PLCs and drives, and perform preventive maintenance to improve equipment reliability.

Join a stable, essential industry with opportunities to advance your technical skills, receive comprehensive benefits, and grow within a modern manufacturing environment.