Lead Industrial Maintenance Technician — Electrical & PLC

Jobtailor; Dickson (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced industrial maintenance electrician to operate across installation, upkeep, and repair of electrical systems within a manufacturing setting.

The role emphasizes leadership of projects, SOP documentation, and training alignment, with a strong focus on electrical code compliance and safety. Candidates typically bring multiple years in industrial maintenance and PLC exposure, for active support of downtime recovery and preventive maintenance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Knowledge of electrical code.
• Associate degree in industrial electronics preferred.
• 4 or more years industrial maintenance experience.
• 2 years industrial electrical experience.
• Formal PLC training preferred.
• Basic computer knowledge (Microsoft Office).

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in a manufacturing environment.
• Lead projects and manage maintenance tasks.
• Draft, request, and validate SOPs for assigned area to guarantee other team members are trained on documentation.
• Support the maintenance department during unplanned downtime (call in or phone call).

Skills

Electrical Installation

Electrical Maintenance

Programmable Logic Controllers

Circuit Modifications

Safety Device Inspection

Project Leadership

Parts Management

Preventive Maintenance

Work Order Prioritization

SOP Drafting

Education

Associate degree in industrial electronics

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced industrial maintenance electrician to operate across installation, upkeep, and repair of electrical systems within a manufacturing setting.

The role emphasizes leadership of projects, SOP documentation, and training alignment, with a strong focus on electrical code compliance and safety. Candidates typically bring multiple years in industrial maintenance and PLC exposure, for active support of downtime recovery and preventive maintenance.