Maintenance Electrician: PLC & Equipment Reliability

SPG International Holdi; Freeport (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

SPG International Holdi seeks a Maintenance Electrician to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair the plant's electrical systems and production equipment. The role combines electrical, mechanical, and processing skills to perform preventative and reactive maintenance and support safety standards.

Responsibilities include installing machinery, reading drawings, diagnosing issues, performing PMs, and training operators on PM procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED and completion of a craft apprenticeship, or equivalent production maintenance experience.
• Experience troubleshooting electrical systems including 24VDC, 480VAC, proximity sensors, motor controls, VFDs.
• AA degree in mechanical, electrical or industrial maintenance is a plus.
• 4+ years of manufacturing experience with strong electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical and PLC skills.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain production machines and plant equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance inspections.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, equipment manuals and work orders.
• Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, and test systems.
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs during production.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly workplace.
• Train Operators on safe PM practices.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical aptitude

Preventive maintenance

Safety procedures

Communication skills

Reading schematics

Problem diagnosis

Education

High school diploma or GED

Craft apprenticeship

AA degree in mechanical/electrical/industrial maintenance

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

PLC controls experience

VFDs familiarity

Job description

SPG International Holdi seeks a Maintenance Electrician to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair the plant's electrical systems and production equipment. The role combines electrical, mechanical, and processing skills to perform preventative and reactive maintenance and support safety standards.

Responsibilities include installing machinery, reading drawings, diagnosing issues, performing PMs, and training operators on PM procedures.