Maintenance Electrician I

Heidelberg Materials; New York (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company contributions

Medical, Dental, Vision

HSA/HRA/FSA

Life Insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials in New York, NY seeks an electrical maintenance technician to perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on plant equipment and systems. You will install and maintain motors, drives, lighting, and control systems, and read schematics and manuals.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and a willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment. The position offers competitive benefits and an hourly wage of $25–$27, with pre-employment checks as part of the process.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge of industrial electrical systems and controls.
• Ability to diagnose and repair electrical issues efficiently and safely.
• Familiarity with PLCs, VFDs, and motor control systems.
• Strong commitment to safety and teamwork.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on plant equipment and systems.
• Install and maintain motors, drives, lighting, and control systems.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies.
• Collaborate with maintenance and operations teams to minimize downtime.

Skills

Industrial electrical systems

Electrical troubleshooting

PLCs

VFDs

Motor control systems

Safety

Teamwork

Learning agility

Job description

Perform electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on plant equipment and systems

Install and maintain motors, drives, lighting, and control systems

Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals

Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies

Collaborate with maintenance and operations teams to minimize downtime

What Are We Looking For

Demonstrated knowledge of industrial electrical systems and controls

Ability to diagnose and repair electrical issues efficiently and safely

Familiarity with PLCs, VFDs, and motor control systems

Strong commitment to safety and teamwork

Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment

Conditions of Employment

Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check

Some positions require FMCSA regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing

• Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level.

What We Offer

$25 to $27 per hour

401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions

Highly competitive benefits programs, including:

Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits

Health Saving Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance

Paid Bonding Leave, 10 days of Paid Vacation, 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled

As part of our hiring process, we may use AI-assisted tools to support the screening and evaluation of candidate applications and interviews. These tools help streamline the initial assessment, but all decisions about candidate advancement are made by human recruiters and hiring managers. While technology supports early steps, every interview will be handled by experienced recruiters and hiring managers to provide a personal touch.

Heidelberg Materials provides the materials to build our future. Our future is sustainable. Our future is digital. And it goes beyond cement, aggregates and ready-mixed concrete. Heidelberg Materials North America operates more than 450 locations with approximately 9,000 employees in the U.S. and Canada.