Industrial Electrician — PLCs, Drives & Automation Pro ($37.58-$44.98/hr)

Greif, Inc.

Florence (KY)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 62,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits
Paid time off
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Job summary

Greif, Inc. is seeking an Industrial Electrician in Florence, Kentucky. The role focuses on maintaining and repairing industrial electrical equipment, reading schematics, and supporting automated systems to keep production moving.

The position offers exposure to PLCs, motor controls, drives, and electrical panels within a global packaging leader environment. Compensation includes an hourly rate with potential short-term incentive eligibility.

Qualifications

  • Industrial electrical maintenance and troubleshooting experience.
  • Knowledge of PLCs, motor controls, drives, and electrical systems.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints.
  • Strong technical troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
  • Experience with electrical repairs and industrial automation.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, maintain, and repair industrial electrical equipment.
  • Work with PLCs, motor controls, drives, electrical panels, and automated systems.
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings.
  • Perform electrical repairs, component replacements, and preventive maintenance.
  • Identify equipment failures and restore operations safely and efficiently.
  • Support equipment reliability, continuous improvement, and production efficiency.
  • Collaborate with maintenance and production teams to minimize downtime.

Skills

PLC skills
Motor controls
Drives
Schematic reading
Industrial automation
Independent work

Tools

Electrical panels
PLC programming basics

Job description

Greif, Inc. is seeking an Industrial Electrician in Florence, Kentucky. The role focuses on maintaining and repairing industrial electrical equipment, reading schematics, and supporting automated systems to keep production moving.

The position offers exposure to PLCs, motor controls, drives, and electrical panels within a global packaging leader environment. Compensation includes an hourly rate with potential short-term incentive eligibility.

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