Industrial Electrician | PLC & Automation Specialist

Nexxta

Mansfield (OH)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

NEXXTA seeks an experienced Industrial Electrician to support maintenance and reliability of injection molding and manufacturing operations. You will troubleshoot, repair, install, and maintain electrical systems, production equipment, and automated controls.

The ideal candidate will hold a Journeyman Electrician license with 5+ years of Journeyman experience, strong PLC troubleshooting skills, and the ability to diagnose electrical faults quickly in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

Journeyman Electrician license strongly preferred.
5+ years of Journeyman or Industrial Electrician experience in manufacturing.
Experience in injection molding/plastics manufacturing preferred.
Strong electrical troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
Experience with PLCs and machine controls, especially Allen‑Bradley systems.
Ability to read complex electrical schematics and ladder logic.
Knowledge of NEC and NFPA 70E safety practices.

Responsibilities

Diagnose electrical and controls failures using schematics, PLC diagnostics, meters, and tools.
Troubleshoot PLC-controlled equipment, I/O, sensors, interlocks, and communications.
Connect to PLC systems to troubleshoot machine faults and identify root causes.
Repair and maintain AC/DC electrical systems, 24VDC control circuits, and 480V systems.
Install/conduct upgrades to electrical panels, motors, drives, and wiring.
Read and interpret schematics and equipment manuals.
Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on electrical and controls systems.