Industrial Electrician - PLC & Automation Specialist

Emerge; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 40,639 - 46,838; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits starting on day one

Job summary

A manufacturing recruitment firm in Chattanooga, TN is seeking an experienced Industrial Electrician. This hands-on role involves installing, repairing, and improving electrical systems in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates have strong PLC troubleshooting skills and experience in a manufacturing setting. Excellent benefits from day one provided. Pay ranges from $29.50 to $34.00 per hour based on skills and experience.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience as an industrial electrician or maintenance technician in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of motor controls, VFDs, relays, sensors, and automation equipment.
• State of Tennessee Journeyman Electrician license is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, modify, install, and maintain electrical circuits, control panels, and PLC systems.
• Troubleshoot electrical and automation issues using diagnostic tools.
• Collaborate with maintenance, engineering, and production teams to minimize downtime.

Skills

PLC troubleshooting

Electrical schematics interpretation

Preventive maintenance

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical training or associate degree in industrial electricity

Tools

Multimeter

Diagnostic tools

Job description

A manufacturing recruitment firm in Chattanooga, TN is seeking an experienced Industrial Electrician. This hands-on role involves installing, repairing, and improving electrical systems in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates have strong PLC troubleshooting skills and experience in a manufacturing setting. Excellent benefits from day one provided. Pay ranges from $29.50 to $34.00 per hour based on skills and experience.