Industrial Electrician: PLCs, Automation & Hands-on Impact

Randstad Canada; Eau Claire (WI); On-site; USD 47,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly wage

Full-time position with guaranteed hrs

Benefits: group insurance, telehealth

Employer-contributed retirement plan

Profit sharing and ESPP

Employee assistance program

Referral bonus

Job summary

Cascades in Eau Claire, WI is seeking an Industrial Electrician to contribute on the plant floor. You’ll perform repairs, preventive maintenance, and machine improvements, supporting both existing and new equipment while maintaining safety and quality production.

The role requires reading electrical schematics, knowledge of PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, and motor controls, plus the ability to work autonomously in a hands-on environment. Forklift experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Degree in Automation Engineering Technology or equivalent experience.
• Ability to read and modify electrical schematics.
• Experience with PLCs, VFDs, motor controls, and HMIs.

Responsibilities

• Support existing and new equipment including repairs and preventive maintenance.
• Plan, schedule, maintain records, and issue work orders.
• Work safely and maintain high quality production.
• Maintain a clean, well-organized work area and perform overtime when needed.

Skills

Electrical schematics

PLCs, VFDs, HMIs

Instrumentation controls

AC/DC motor circuits

Windows proficiency

Safety mindset

Teamwork

Autonomy

Education

Automation Engineering Technology degree

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Cascades in Eau Claire, WI is seeking an Industrial Electrician to contribute on the plant floor. You’ll perform repairs, preventive maintenance, and machine improvements, supporting both existing and new equipment while maintaining safety and quality production.

The role requires reading electrical schematics, knowledge of PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, and motor controls, plus the ability to work autonomously in a hands-on environment. Forklift experience is preferred.