Plant Maintenance Electrician – PLCs, Drives & Machines

FactoryFix; Lacey (WA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

One week of vacation after one year of

ten paid holidays after 90-day period

two paid floating holidays

one paid birthday holiday in second yr

Retirement, pension, and 401k Matching

Medical & Dental

Vision, Home/Auto/Pet Insurance

Life & Disability Insurance

Job summary

International Paper is seeking a Maintenance Electrician to maintain and repair electrical and mechanical systems in a heavy manufacturing setting. The role requires adherence to safety protocols, preventive maintenance, and the ability to troubleshoot complex equipment including PLCs and drives.

The candidate will install wiring for conveyors and machinery, replace components, and maintain accurate records. The position offers full-time hours with overtime and a sign-on bonus program.

Qualifications

• Electrical aptitude is required.
• Strong troubleshooting expertise in electrical and mechanical systems.
• Solid mechanical knowledge relevant to maintenance work.
• Must pass an advanced industrial skills and instrumentation/electrician knowledge test prior to interview.

Responsibilities

• Maintain production equipment and follow safety rules.
• Perform preventive maintenance such as lubrication, wear measurement, and motion checks.
• Repair electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, steam systems as needed.
• Install wiring and conduit for equipment including conveyors and PLCs.
• Replace faulty electrical components like relays, switches, and motors.
• Diagnose and repair electronic components such as PCBs and sensors.
• Troubleshoot drives (AC/DC) and read electrical diagrams/PLC ladder logic.
• Keep work areas clean and maintain maintenance records.

Skills

Electrical Aptitude

Troubleshooting Expertise

Mechanical knowledge

Advanced industrial skills test

Job description

International Paper is seeking a Maintenance Electrician to maintain and repair electrical and mechanical systems in a heavy manufacturing setting. The role requires adherence to safety protocols, preventive maintenance, and the ability to troubleshoot complex equipment including PLCs and drives.

The candidate will install wiring for conveyors and machinery, replace components, and maintain accurate records. The position offers full-time hours with overtime and a sign-on bonus program.