Lead Industrial Electrician - 2nd Shift Automation Uptime

Markent Personnel; Fort Atkinson (WI); On-site; USD 58,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Markent Personnel seeks a Lead Industrial Electrician – Automation & Controls on a 2nd shift in Fort Atkinson, WI. The role oversees electrical safety and uptime for advanced automation systems and serves as the primary technical lead for the shift.

You will troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair plant electrical infrastructure, work with MCCs, VFDs, and conveyors, and ensure code compliance in a modern, clean facility. Competitive overtime and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Industrial electrical maintenance experience in automated manufacturing, packaging, or continuous-processing facilities.
• Expert ability to read and interpret multi-page electrical schematics and control prints.
• Experience diagnosing issues across automated packaging networks, VFDs, sensors, MCCs, and conveyors.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary 2nd shift technical authority for troubleshooting, installing, and repairing plant electrical infrastructure and control circuits.
• Trace schematics and blueprints to rapidly diagnose component failures and minimize downtime.
• Perform repairs, rewiring, and upgrades in accordance with NEC guidelines.
• Log daily shift maintenance activity and update electrical drawings reflecting changes.
• Access and service overhead power networks using ladders, scaffolding, and aerial lifts.
• Maintain 5S-compliant, safe and clean workstations in a high-hygiene environment.

Skills

Industrial electrical maintenance

Schematic literacy

Troubleshooting

Three-phase power knowledge

NEC compliance

Education

State Electrical Journeyman or Master Electrician license

Tools

Allen-Bradley RSLogix/Studio 5000

Job description

Markent Personnel seeks a Lead Industrial Electrician – Automation & Controls on a 2nd shift in Fort Atkinson, WI. The role oversees electrical safety and uptime for advanced automation systems and serves as the primary technical lead for the shift.

You will troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair plant electrical infrastructure, work with MCCs, VFDs, and conveyors, and ensure code compliance in a modern, clean facility. Competitive overtime and benefits offered.