Maintenance Engineer – Electrical

HTI - Human Technologies, Inc.; Dublin (VA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off & holidays

Onsite medical facility & gym

Parental/caregiver leave

Job summary

HTI Human Technologies, Inc. in Dublin, VA seeks a Maintenance Engineer – Electrical to support equipment reliability through electrical troubleshooting, maintenance strategy, and root-cause analysis across automated production equipment.

The role focuses on improving maintainability, working with maintenance, engineering, and suppliers to reduce downtime and implement preventive maintenance. Direct hire with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology; Associate degree with significant related industrial experience considered.
• 1+ year of engineering experience involving industrial equipment design, maintenance, or upkeep.
• Strong industrial electrical troubleshooting experience and broad equipment knowledge.
• Experience supporting automated manufacturing or other industrial production equipment.
• Working knowledge of controls, motors, drives, robotics, conveyance, and electrical components within automation systems.
• PLC/controls familiarity; Allen-Bradley experience preferred, with Siemens experience a plus.
• Ability to read and work from electrical drawings/schematics and support root-cause troubleshooting.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills with the confidence to work with project teams and equipment suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot electrical and automated production equipment and support maintenance during difficult breakdowns.
• Analyze downtime and recurring failures to identify root causes and permanent corrective actions.
• Define and improve preventive maintenance strategies for new and existing equipment.
• Identify critical spare parts, assist with sourcing and quotes, and support storeroom stocking strategies.
• Develop and update maintenance procedures and SOPs.
• Participate in design reviews for new equipment to ensure maintainability and plant requirements are met.
• Support equipment improvements and reliability projects across a broad range of production systems.
• Work with project managers and equipment suppliers to select appropriate electrical components and solutions.
• Support equipment including Allen-Bradley/Siemens controls, ABB/Dürr/FANUC robotics, motors, drives, conveyors, PID loops, fans, pumps, and rotating equipment.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Root-cause analysis

Team collaboration

Strong communication

Equipment maintenance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Associate degree with related industrial experience

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Siemens PLCs

ABB/Dürr/FANUC robotics

Job description

Back Maintenance Engineer – Electrical – Engineering Dublin , VA Professional Direct Hire Aug 31, 2026 HTI is seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer – Electrical with a leading manufacturer in Dublin, VA. This position will support plant equipment reliability through electrical troubleshooting, maintenance strategy, root-cause analysis, and equipment improvements across a broad range of automated production equipment. This position is Direct Hire. The salary range is $83,000 - $103,000 depending on experience.

What They Offer:

• Competitive medical, dental & vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match plus additional company contribution
• Generous paid time off & paid holidays
• Onsite medical facility, pharmacy & employee gym
• Paid parental/caregiver leave & professional development opportunities

What You Need:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology; Associate degree with significant related industrial experience considered
• 1+ year of engineering experience involving industrial equipment design, maintenance, or upkeep
• Strong industrial electrical troubleshooting experience and broad equipment knowledge
• Experience supporting automated manufacturing or other industrial production equipment
• Working knowledge of controls, motors, drives, robotics, conveyance, and electrical components within automation systems
• PLC/controls familiarity; Allen-Bradley experience preferred, with Siemens experience a plus
• Ability to read and work from electrical drawings/schematics and support root-cause troubleshooting
• Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills with the confidence to work with project teams and equipment suppliers

What Your Role Will Look Like:

The Maintenance Engineer – Electrical will support the maintenance engineering team by improving equipment reliability and serving as an escalation resource for electrical and automation‑related equipment issues. The role works closely with maintenance, engineering, production, and equipment suppliers to reduce recurring downtime and improve maintainability.

• Troubleshoot electrical and automated production equipment and support maintenance during difficult breakdowns
• Analyze downtime and recurring failures to identify root causes and permanent corrective actions
• Define and improve preventive maintenance strategies for new and existing equipment
• Identify critical spare parts, assist with sourcing and quotes, and support storeroom stocking strategies
• Develop and update maintenance procedures and SOPs
• Participate in design reviews for new equipment to ensure maintainability and plant requirements are met
• Support equipment improvements and reliability projects across a broad range of production systems
• Work with project managers and equipment suppliers to select appropriate electrical components and solutions
• Support equipment including Allen-Bradley/Siemens controls, ABB/Dürr/FANUC robotics, motors, drives, conveyors, PID loops, fans, pumps, and rotating equipment
• Additional duties as needed and assigned

About HTI Human Technologies, Inc. (HTI) has been a trusted partner since 1999, collaborating with leading companies to deliver tailored solutions for workforce management, development, and retention. HTI is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/D/F/V/SO.