Maintenance Electrician – Industrial Automation & PLCs

Corning Incorporated; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 38,572 - 44,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-wide bonuses

100% company-paid pension benefit

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage

Paid parental leave

Employee Assistance Program

Recognition program

Job summary

Corning Incorporated is seeking a Maintenance Electrician for its Optical Communications segment in Hickory, North Carolina. This role involves installing, maintaining, and repairing industrial electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and collaborating with various teams for continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate should have proven experience, a strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems, and the ability to troubleshoot effectively. The position offers a competitive hourly rate ranging from $28.00 to $32.00, commensurate with experience.

Comprehensive benefits include health coverage, company-paid pension benefits, and recognition programs.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an industrial or manufacturing electrician.
• Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems including 3-phase power.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair industrial electrical systems.
• Diagnose electrical issues using testing devices.
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes and safety standards.

Skills

Experience as an industrial or manufacturing electrician

Knowledge of industrial electrical systems

Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings

Familiarity with PLCs

Proficiency with electrical testing tools

Understanding of safety standards (NFPA 70E, NEC, OSHA)

Strong problem-solving skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Electrical apprenticeship or technical program

State or journeyman electrician license

3+ years of industrial electrical experience

Job description

Corning Incorporated is seeking a Maintenance Electrician for its Optical Communications segment in Hickory, North Carolina. This role involves installing, maintaining, and repairing industrial electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and collaborating with various teams for continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate should have proven experience, a strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems, and the ability to troubleshoot effectively. The position offers a competitive hourly rate ranging from $28.00 to $32.00, commensurate with experience.

Comprehensive benefits include health coverage, company-paid pension benefits, and recognition programs.