Plant Electrical Technician - PLC & Controls

Enviva

Hamlet (NC)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 76,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Enviva is seeking an Electrical Technician to support production by troubleshooting and repairing electrical, controls, and select mechanical systems across shifts. The role focuses on improving safety, uptime, energy use and process reliability while complying with OSHA and Enviva standards.

Responsibilities include installation and inspection of heavy equipment, diagnosing PLC-driven devices, wiring, and field electrical work.

Qualifications

  • Two years manufacturing experience.
  • Four years electrical experience.
  • Proficient with hand and power tools for wiring, sensors and fixtures.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Ability to interpret electrical codes, sketches, blueprints and work orders.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Willingness to follow safety rules and wear PPE.

Responsibilities

  • Perform installation, maintenance and electrical field work on heavy equipment.
  • Maintain compliance with OSHA and Enviva safety standards.
  • Troubleshoot PLC controlled devices, motor control centers, VFDs and instrumentation.
  • Repair AC/DC circuits and distribution equipment up to 480V/4160V.
  • Diagnose issues in communication networks (D-Net, E-Net, Fiber).
  • Identify actions to improve equipment reliability and uptime.
  • Conduct preventative, predictive and corrective maintenance on electrical systems.
  • Monitor and adjust production parameters for safe, efficient operation.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting
Reading schematics
Teamwork & communication
Safety awareness
Problem solving

Education

High School diploma or GED
Advanced degree in electrical engineering or controls (plus)

Tools

PLC programming
DeviceNet/ControlNet/Flex I/O
Multimeter / megger / process meter

Job description

Enviva is seeking an Electrical Technician to support production by troubleshooting and repairing electrical, controls, and select mechanical systems across shifts. The role focuses on improving safety, uptime, energy use and process reliability while complying with OSHA and Enviva standards.

Responsibilities include installation and inspection of heavy equipment, diagnosing PLC-driven devices, wiring, and field electrical work.

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