Maintenance Electrician/Millwright

Synerfac Technical Staffing; New Jersey; On-site; USD 47,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime eligibility

Shift differential

Job summary

Synerfac Technical Staffing is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic/Electrician/Millwright for a leading New Jersey manufacturer. The role supports critical production operations with day, night, and rotating shifts, offering safety-focused work and growth opportunities.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and PLC systems; conducting preventive maintenance; upgrading equipment; and performing repairs while adhering to lockout/tagout and 5S standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Experience troubleshooting industrial electrical systems, PLCs, motor controls, pneumatics, and hydraulics.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical, electronic, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics and technical documentation.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, organizational, and mathematical skills.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and PLC-controlled production equipment to minimize downtime.
• Perform preventive maintenance, equipment upgrades, and corrective repairs to ensure safe and efficient operations.
• Diagnose and resolve issues involving motors, sensors, relays, contactors, overloads, timers, proximity switches, and other electrical components.
• Follow all plant safety procedures, including lockout/tagout, arc flash, housekeeping, and 5S standards.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

PLCs

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Schematic reading

Math skills

Team communication

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Job Description

Maintenance Mechanic/Electrician/Millwright - Day & Night Shift

Join a leading manufacturer committed to safety, innovation, and operational excellence. Our client offers a team-oriented environment, excellent benefits, and opportunities to grow your technical skills while supporting critical production operations.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and PLC-controlled production equipment to minimize downtime.
• Perform preventive maintenance, equipment upgrades, and corrective repairs to ensure safe and efficient operations.
• Diagnose and resolve issues involving motors, sensors, relays, contactors, overloads, timers, proximity switches, and other electrical components.
• Follow all plant safety procedures, including lockout/tagout, arc flash, housekeeping, and 5S standards.

Required Skills & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience troubleshooting industrial electrical systems, PLCs, motor controls, pneumatics, and hydraulics.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical, electronic, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics and technical documentation.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, organizational, and mathematical skills

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Experience with Allen-Bradley Control Systems, RSLogix 5000, and Siemens S7 PLC platforms.
• Experience with Fanuc or Toshiba equipment and proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Schedule Requirements

• Overnight Shift: 8:00 PM - 8:00 AM on a rotating schedule of 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, and 3 days off. This schedule averages 36 hours one week and 48 hours the next. Candidates must be available to work alternating weekends and overtime as needed.
• Day Shift: Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM. Candidates must be flexible to work overtime and accommodate occasional schedule adjustments as business needs require
• First Shift: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM on a rotating schedule of 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, and 3 days off. This schedule averages 36 hours one week and 48 hours the next. Candidates must be available to work alternating weekends and overtime as needed.
• Shift Differential: Overnight shift employees receive an additional $1.00 per hour for regular hours worked and $0.64 per hour for overtime hours worked.
• Pay Rate 34.76