Industrial Electrician - PLC & Motor Systems Expert

Titan International, Inc; Freeport, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Titan Tire Corporation of Freeport is seeking an experienced Industrial Electrician to join our maintenance team. You will test, install, troubleshoot, and repair electrical equipment across the plant, including motors, PLCs, and control systems, ensuring safe and efficient operations.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in a manufacturing setting, strong diagnostic skills, and the ability to read schematics.

Qualifications

• High School diploma and/or GED or equivalent education/experience.
• Proficient in mechanical skills and metalwork.
• Able to troubleshoot and repair all plant breakdowns with minimal supervision.
• Able to weld ferrous and non-ferrous metals.
• Knowledge of electrical safety and building electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Test, troubleshoot, and repair electrical equipment including motors, generators, transformers, and control devices.
• Diagnose malfunctions using meters, oscilloscopes, meggers, recorders, and PC terminals.
• Install, maintain, and repair solid-state controllers and programmable controllers.
• Perform wiring, conduit installation, cable pulling, and panel work per prints and specs.
• Maintain electromechanical, electropneumatic, and electrohydraulic systems.
• Inspect equipment, perform preventive maintenance, and make adjustments for safe operation.
• Read and interpret electrical, electronic, pneumatic, and hydraulic blueprints.
• Complete timecards, maintenance logs, and repair notes.
• Follow all safety rules and wear PPE.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Mechanical skills

Electrical safety

Reading schematics

Welding (ferrous & non-ferrous)

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Meggers

Recorders

PC terminals

Job description

Titan Tire Corporation of Freeport is seeking an experienced Industrial Electrician to join our maintenance team. You will test, install, troubleshoot, and repair electrical equipment across the plant, including motors, PLCs, and control systems, ensuring safe and efficient operations.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years in a manufacturing setting, strong diagnostic skills, and the ability to read schematics.