Industrial Electrician - PLCs, VFDs & High-Speed Packaging

Harvest Hill Beverage Company; South Brunswick (NJ); On-site; USD 51,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Employer-paid life insurance

401(k) with company match

11 paid holidays

Safety shoe reimbursement

Employee discounts

Employee Assistance Program

SunnyD case perk

Job summary

Sunny Delight Beverages Company in Dayton, NJ is seeking a skilled Industrial Electrician to support plant operations. This role maintains and troubleshoots electrical systems, instrumentation, and controls across high-speed bottling and packaging equipment.

Candidates will work with PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, servo drives; requires 3+ years of experience; high attention to safety; benefits include medical/dental, 401(k), paid holidays, and employee discounts.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on experience as an industrial electrician.
• 1–2 years in a high-speed production environment (food/beverage or bottling preferred).
• Formal E&I training from vocational school, military, or certification program preferred.
• Understanding of 480VAC power distribution systems and NEC code.
• Skilled in using electrical tools (megger, amp/volt meters, conduit benders, etc.).
• Solid troubleshooting skills across electrical, mechanical, and instrumentation systems.
• Experience with PLCs and industrial controls (Allen-Bradley, ControlLogix, SLC-500, DeviceNet, Ethernet/IP) (preferred).
• Familiarity with VFDs and servo systems (PowerFlex, SEW, Pacific Scientific, Rockwell).
• Knowledge of vision systems and online coding/printing systems a plus.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot 480VAC to 24VDC electrical systems and motor control centers
• Troubleshoot and repair process and packaging equipment (fillers, conveyors, packers, palletizers, etc.)
• Work with PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, and servo drives to maintain electronic control systems
• Calibrate, inspect, and troubleshoot flow, pressure, level, and temperature instrumentation
• Lead and train other E&I technicians as needed
• Create worker orders in our maintenance system
• Troubleshoot, photo eyes and proximity sensors
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Industrial electrician

Electrical troubleshooting

PLCs and industrial controls

VFDs and servo drives

Instrumentation and sensors

Education

Formal E&I training

Tools

Megger

Amp/volt meters

Conduit benders

Job description

Sunny Delight Beverages Company in Dayton, NJ is seeking a skilled Industrial Electrician to support plant operations. This role maintains and troubleshoots electrical systems, instrumentation, and controls across high-speed bottling and packaging equipment.

Candidates will work with PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, servo drives; requires 3+ years of experience; high attention to safety; benefits include medical/dental, 401(k), paid holidays, and employee discounts.