Industrial Maintenance Electrician - 2nd shift

The Peterson School; Northbridge (MA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

STD

LTD

401(k)

Profit sharing

Job summary

Riverdale Mills Corporation in Northbridge, MA is hiring a 2nd shift maintenance electrician to install, troubleshoot, and repair industrial electrical systems across our facility. The role requires a Massachusetts Journeyman Electrical License or higher and 3 years of electrical and controls experience.

You will read drawings, work to code specifications, and perform preventive maintenance with minimal supervision. This position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Massachusetts Journeyman Electrical License or higher required.
• 3 years Electrical & Controls experience required.
• Reading drawings, blueprints, schematics and electrical code specifications required.
• Ability to perform electrical work safely with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Read drawings and determine layouts for industrial electrical equipment installations.
• Install, troubleshoot, inspect, calibrate and maintain electrical equipment across the facility.
• Perform electrical work safely per regulations and company policies.
• Assemble, install, inspect, replace or repair wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, lighting and other components.
• Repair and troubleshoot variable speed drives, motor controls, PLCs and building systems.
• Prioritize work, schedule plans and follow up on assignments.
• Respond to emergencies after hours as needed.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and keep maintenance records.
• May install and calibrate industrial instrumentation.
• Operate forklifts and other equipment as required.
• Seek candidates with controls wiring and troubleshooting experience.

Skills

Controls wiring

Troubleshooting

Reading drawings

Calibration

Safety compliance

PLC experience

Education

Massachusetts Journeyman Electrical License or higher

Technical school graduate (2 years) + 2 years field experience

Tools

PLC programming

Instrumentation

Electrical test equipment

Job description

Company: Riverdale Mills Corporation
Location: 130 Riverdale St., Northbridge, MA

2nd shift (3:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m.)

Responsibilities: install, maintain, test, troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical equipment and associated electrical and electronic controls, while ensuring that work is in accordance with relevant codes.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics and electrical code specifications to determine the layout of industrial electrical equipment installations
• Install, troubleshoot, clean, inspect, calibrate, and maintain electrical equipment throughout the facility.
• Performs electrical work safely and professionally with minimal supervision in accordance with Federal and State Regulations and Company Policies.
• Responsible for assembling, installing, examining, replacing or repairing electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, lighting fixtures and other electrical components.
• Repair and troubleshoot AC/DC variable speed drives, other motor controls, PLC's, process controls and building systems such as lighting, alarms and security systems.
• Prioritize work, schedule plans, and follow up on directed assignments.
• Responds and reports to work during off hours when emergency repairs are required.
• Conduct preventive maintenance programs and keep maintenance records.
• May install, maintain and calibrate industrial instrumentation and related devices.
• Operates other equipment including but not limited to industrial forklifts, personnel lifts, skid steer type loaders and other mobile equipment.
• We are seeking candidates with controls wiring and troubleshooting experience.

Education/Experience

• Must possess and maintain current Massachusetts Journeyman Electrical License or higher. 5 years in the field or electrical apprenticeship OR 2 years of technical school – graduate and 2 years in the field.
• 3 years Electrical & Controls experience required.

Requirements

• Good communication skills, positive attitude, and team player
• Problem Solving/Analysis.
• Programming computer skills required.
• Knowledge of methods, materials, tools, and practices used in electrical or mechanical areas
• Ability to interface and work from sketches and prints.
• Dependable.
• Dedication to workplace safety.

Physical Demands

• On feet for most of shift
• Lifting up to approximately 50 lbs.
• Pushing, pulling, turning, twisting, and bending.
• Repetitive hand motion.

Riverdale Mills offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision and life insurance, STD, LTD, 401(k), and profit sharing), and a supportive, inclusive workplace. We value every employee’s contribution and prioritize internal growth, promoting from within whenever possible. We foster a respectful, collaborative culture rooted in equality and personal development. Join our award-winning team where your talents make a real impact.

About Us

Riverdale Mills Corporation is a U.S. manufacturer of welded wire mesh products used in marine, security, construction, agriculture, and other industrial applications. Our Northbridge manufacturing operation utilizes sophisticated automated manufacturing equipment and vertically integrated production processes. This position provides an opportunity for an experienced maintenance professional to work with a broad range of industrial equipment in an established American manufacturing company.

Riverdale Mills is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

$31.00 - $48.00 hour depending on experience