Industrial Electrician — PLC/Robotics, Sign-On Bonus

Hershey Company

Hershey (PA)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 59,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Retirement Plan
Hershey Stock Purchase Program
Life Insurance and Short-Term Disable

Job summary

The Hershey Company is seeking an Electrical Technician for the West Hershey Plant in Hershey, PA. The role requires Industrial Electrical/PLC experience, with knowledge of motors, electro‑mechanical drives, and servo motion control.

Strong troubleshooting and teamwork skills are essential for this not only technically demanding but safety‑driven environment. You will assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical systems, read schematics, and ensure compliance with safety procedures including

Qualifications

  • Industrial Electrical/PLC experience in the food industry with knowledge of motors, servo motion control, and electro-mechanical drives.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical wiring and equipment.
  • Diagnose malfunctioning systems using test equipment and tools.
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints.
  • Adhere to LOTO procedures and safety standards.
  • Train or direct others in installation and maintenance tasks.

Skills

Industrial Electrical/PLC experience
Motors
Servo motion control
Troubleshooting
Team collaboration

Tools

PanelView
Factory Talk
RS Logix
Siemens
Motoman Robots
ABB Robots

Job description

The Hershey Company is seeking an Electrical Technician for the West Hershey Plant in Hershey, PA. The role requires Industrial Electrical/PLC experience, with knowledge of motors, electro‑mechanical drives, and servo motion control.

Strong troubleshooting and teamwork skills are essential for this not only technically demanding but safety‑driven environment. You will assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical systems, read schematics, and ensure compliance with safety procedures including

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