Maintenance Electrician

Lignetics; Marathon City (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Lignetics in Marathon, WI is seeking a Maintenance Electrician to ensure reliable operation of our industrial electrical systems. You will troubleshoot faults quickly, inspect wiring and equipment, and work from blueprints with precision.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and an electrician qualification certificate, plus knowledge of PLC and drive systems. Expect an AM shift with flexible hours and a pay rate starting at $40+ per hour depending on experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Electrician qualification certificate and proven experience as a maintenance electrician.
• Familiarity with industrial electrical systems and the National Electrical Code.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Manual dexterity and ability to work at heights.

Responsibilities

• Routinely inspecting electrical systems such as wiring, fixtures, and appliances.
• Identifying faults or hazards.
• Troubleshooting system failures.
• Reviewing blueprints to understand wiring placement.
• Testing electrical systems with oscilloscopes, voltmeters, and ohmmeters.
• Conducting maintenance repairs on old or faulty fixtures.
• Responding to fault requests.
• Providing suggestions for equipment replacement.
• Writing electrical maintenance reports.
• Installation of electrical appliances/equipment.
• Adhering to safety and performance standards.
• Assist in mechanical maintenance when needed.
• Help in completing PM as scheduled.
• Completing assigned tasks by Supervisor.
• Knowledge of PLC and drive system.
• Ability to interact with outside services.

Skills

Problem-solving

Electrical systems experience

Communication skills

Manual dexterity

PLC & drive systems knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Electrician qualification certificate

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Voltmeter

Ohmmeter

Blueprints reading

Job description

Maintenance Electrician

To ensure success as a maintenance electrician, you should have high-level problem-solving skills, extensive experience working with industrial electrical systems, and excellent communication skills. Ultimately, a top-class maintenance electrician ensures the smooth running of a building's electrical system and resolves issues quickly and efficiently.

Marathon, WI

Description

• Hours: AM shift, flexibility required.
• Pay: $40+ DOE.

To ensure success as a maintenance electrician, you should have high-level problem-solving skills, extensive experience working with industrial electrical systems, and excellent communication skills. Ultimately, a top-class maintenance electrician ensures the smooth running of a building's electrical system and resolves issues quickly and efficiently.

Maintenance Electrician Responsibilities

• Routinely inspecting electrical systems such as wiring, fixtures, and appliances.
• Identifying faults or hazards.
• Troubleshooting system failures.
• Reviewing blueprints to understand wiring placement.
• Testing of electrical systems with oscilloscopes, voltmeters, and ohmmeters.
• Conducting maintenance repairs on old or faulty fixtures.
• Responding to fault requests.
• Providing suggestions for equipment replacement.
• Writing electrical maintenance reports.
• Installation of electrical appliances/equipment.
• Adhering to safety and performance standards.
• Assist in mechanical maintenance when needed.
• Help in completing PM as scheduled.
• Completing assigned task given by Supervisor.
• Knowledge of PLC and drive system.
• Ability to interact with outside services.

Maintenance Electrician Requirements

• Excellent communication skills.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Electrician qualification certificate.
• Proven work experience as a Maintenance Electrician.
• Familiarity with industrial electrical systems and the National Electrical Code.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• High degree of manual dexterity with good hand-eye coordination.
• Ability to grasp and hold objects.
• Capable of climbing ladders and working at various heights on platforms or lifts.
• Ability to walk for frequent extended periods, sometimes on uneven surfaces
• Frequent bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling, climbing ladders and lifting.