Industrial Maintenance Electrician | PLC & High-Voltage

Reading Truck; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

401(k) match

Paid parental leave

Tool purchase program

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Discount program

Paid training

Job summary

Reading Truck is seeking a skilled Maintenance Electrician to support our industrial manufacturing operations by maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing electrical and electronic equipment across our facilities.

You will work with PLCs, control systems and power distributions, following NEC standards and safety guidelines to ensure reliable production and minimal downtime. This role requires hands-on problem solving in an environment with high voltage and heavy machinery.

Qualifications

• Industrial electrician experience is required.
• Completed Electrical Apprenticeship or 3 of the last 5 years as journeyman.
• Experience with PLC and computer-based equipment (including programming and troubleshooting).
• Knowledge of health, safety and environmental regulations in industry.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to climb, stand, bend, lift heavy objects in awkward/confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain, repair and overhaul electromechanical, electrical control, lighting, wiring, communications, and solid-state electrical equipment.
• Install new electrical and electronic equipment per NEC and company standards.
• Troubleshoot electrical and electronic systems and equipment.
• Prepare, install and assemble conduits and wiring.
• Perform medium voltage switching (600 volts) and operate generators.
• Read diagrams and prints; maintain and update changes.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Industrial maintenance

PLC programming

Electrical codes

Reading diagrams

Education

Electrical Apprenticeship Completion

Journeyman Electrician License

Tools

PLC units

Electrical test meters

Conduit benders

Job description

Reading Truck is seeking a skilled Maintenance Electrician to support our industrial manufacturing operations by maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing electrical and electronic equipment across our facilities.

You will work with PLCs, control systems and power distributions, following NEC standards and safety guidelines to ensure reliable production and minimal downtime. This role requires hands-on problem solving in an environment with high voltage and heavy machinery.