Industrial Electronics Technician

Accelera; Williamsport (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Accelera is seeking an experienced Industrial Electronics Technician to join our maintenance team in Williamsport, PA. You will help ensure the reliability of manufacturing control systems and minimize downtime through expert troubleshooting, system upgrades, and proactive equipment management.

Responsibilities include diagnosing and repairing control systems, upgrading circuitry, programming PLCs, and mentoring peers to uphold safety and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years in industrial maintenance or manufacturing.
• Proficient with oscilloscopes, multimeters, data loggers, and power analyzers.
• Strong PLC programming, serial communications, and PC-based control systems.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair electrical and electronic control systems to maximize uptime.
• Design, modify, and implement circuitry improvements for performance.
• Program, calibrate, and adjust PLCs and AC/DC drive systems.
• Lead projects and mentor team members to promote safety and continuous improvement.
• Select and specify new components to upgrade aging plant infrastructure.
• Document repairs, software backups, and performance metrics.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve complex challenges in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

5+ years in industrial maintenance

PLC programming

Troubleshooting with test equipment

Project management

Communication skills

Education

Associate degree in Electrical/Electronics Technology

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Data loggers

Power analyzers

Job description

As an Industrial Electronics Technician, you will serve as a vital member of our maintenance team, ensuring the reliability and peak performance of complex manufacturing control systems. You will play a direct role in minimizing downtime and optimizing production efficiency through expert troubleshooting, system upgrades, and proactive equipment management.

About the Role

As an Industrial Electronics Technician, you will serve as a vital member of our maintenance team, ensuring the reliability and peak performance of complex manufacturing control systems. You will play a direct role in minimizing downtime and optimizing production efficiency through expert troubleshooting, system upgrades, and proactive equipment management.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair electrical and electronic control systems to ensure maximum operational uptime.
• Design, modify, and implement circuitry improvements to enhance machine performance and reliability.
• Program, calibrate, and adjust programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and AC/DC drive systems.
• Lead technical projects and mentor team members to foster a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
• Select and specify new electronic components and hardware to upgrade aging plant infrastructure.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of repairs, software backups, and equipment performance metrics.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve complex technical challenges in a high-speed environment.

Qualifications

Required Skills

• 5+ years of experience in an industrial maintenance or manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting with oscilloscopes, multimeters, data loggers, and power analyzers.
• Advanced knowledge of PLC programming, serial communications, and PC-based control systems.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to handle multiple complex tasks under pressure.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective team collaboration.

Preferred Skills

• Associate degree in Electrical/Electronics Technology or a related technical field.
• Proven track record in wire and cable manufacturing or continuous process operations.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret complex schematic diagrams and vendor technical documentation.
• Willingness to pursue ongoing technical education and professional development.