Senior Electrical Technician — Automation & Maintenance

Cummins Inc.; Fletcher (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift premium $1/hr

5% bonus

Job summary

Cummins Inc. in Fletcher, NC is hiring an Electronic Technician IV - Maintenance to maintain electrical, instrumentation and automation systems across the plant.

The role emphasizes diagnosing PLC/SCADA faults, preventative maintenance, and updating P&IDs and manuals to support reliable production. The position requires a Trade Test as an Electrician or equivalent, minimum 5 years in heavy industry, and strong knowledge of Allen Bradley and Siemens automation.

Qualifications

• Trade Test as an Electrician or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum 5 years experience in a manufacturing or heavy industrial environment.
• Strong PLC and SCADA proficiency with Allen Bradley systems and Siemens.

Responsibilities

• Maintain electrical, instrumentation, and automation systems across the plant
• Diagnose and repair PLC, SCADA, drive and control system faults
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on electrical equipment
• Update technical documentation, including P&IDs, instrumentation drawings and equipment manuals
• Support production by improving process reliability and assisting with operating procedures
• Identify potential safety risks and report them promptly
• Ensure OHSA compliance and housekeeping standards
• Participate in overtime requirements and provide after-hours technical support

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

PLC programming

SCADA systems

Industrial automation

Education

AAS Engineering Technology

Bachelor of Science

Tools

Rockwell Studio 5000

RSLogix

TIA Portal

STEP 7

Sinumerik

Job description

Cummins Inc. in Fletcher, NC is hiring an Electronic Technician IV - Maintenance to maintain electrical, instrumentation and automation systems across the plant.

The role emphasizes diagnosing PLC/SCADA faults, preventative maintenance, and updating P&IDs and manuals to support reliable production. The position requires a Trade Test as an Electrician or equivalent, minimum 5 years in heavy industry, and strong knowledge of Allen Bradley and Siemens automation.